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Level 3 qualifications in scope for funding approval withdrawal
A list of qualifications that will have public funding removed from 1 August 2025.
Applies to England
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This list shows level 3 qualifications that will have public funding removed from 1 August 2025 in England, in:
- the 16 to 19 study programme
- advanced learner loans (level 3 only)
- free courses for jobs
- the level 3 statutory entitlement
We are withdrawing approval from these qualifications in cycle 1 of the new funding approval process for technical and non-technical qualifications on 31 July 2025.
This list does not include qualifications where DfE was told a replacement would be submitted.
A list of qualifications that have been approved for public funding at level 3, as part of the same process, is available.
Updates to this page
Published 16 May 2024