NCFE English and maths conference - 22 May

Join us for a one-day conference looking at the future of English and maths and the importance of there being a level playing field for these subjects.

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PSHE matters

PSHE lessons prepare your learners for life and the pressures they face inside and outside of school. Explore our PSHE offer including our 'PSHE for Schools' bundle, resources and Relationships and Sex Education and Health Education.

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Qualifications

On our dedicated website QualHub, you’ll find:

details on all qualifications including learning resources
approval forms to get started
offer additional qualifications
delivery support – from assessment windows to sample portfolios
quality assurance advice – prepare for and request a visit
online assessment support
direct claim status information
policies
much more.

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AEB devolution

Supporting you through the devolution evolution

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End-Point Assessment

We are approved by the Education and Skills Funding Agency to deliver end-point assessment (EPA) for the following subject areas: Customer Service, Leadership and Management, Hospitality, Professional services and Retail.

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Functional Skills

Get on board with NCFE Functional Skills now and benefit from all of the support we have on offer to prepare you for the delivery of the reformed qualifications from September.

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Key Stage 4 & V Certs

V Certs are technical alternative qualifications to GCSEs at Key Stage 4 holding Department for Education (DfE) performance points and recognised in the Progress 8 Measure.

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Accreditation and Employer Services

Our products give you Awarding Organisation (AO) recognition for your own qualifications and programmes.

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Study Programmes

Whether your learners are going on to university or hoping to embark on a career, NCFE study programmes provide a structured learning experience, giving 16- 19 year old learners the best possible chance of success. Our substantial qualifications are endorsed and accepted by a number of universities.

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Routes to success

Plan your curriculum and map your learners’ progression routes with our sector maps and guides.

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On the blog

Congratulations Ann Brooks OBE

Recently a Chief Examiner for CACHE, Ann has been recognised for services to the improvement of education for Early Years and Childcare practitioners nationally, and for her instrumental role in the development of CACHE. We’d like to extend our congratulations to Ann Brooks for being awarded an OBE in the 2019 New Year’s honours list.

What exactly is the Chartered Institute for?

It took an article in FE Week, pointing out the imminent withdrawal of its financial support from the DfE, to remind me, and no doubt many others, that the Chartered Institute for FE still exists.

Don’t be blue this Monday

The third Monday of January has been awarded the gloomy title ‘Blue Monday’ due to a combination of post-Christmas blues, cold dark nights and the arrival of unpaid credit card bills.

However, there are a few things you can do to keep yourself in a positive mind-set and beat the blues…