Contact us

How you can get in touch with us if you have any questions about the principles and processes in this manual.

If you are a provider of education and training and you have any queries, use the Customer Help Portal.

If you are an awarding organisation and have any queries on the process, email qualifications.approval@education.gov.uk.

If you want more information about the school census, read the DfE school census webpages.

If you want to find the correct qualification reference number for a qualification approved for the 14 to 16 and 16 to 19 offers, you can search for this on the DfE QAN website.

If you want more information about funding for students aged 16 to 19, read the 16 to 19 education webpages.

If a qualification is approved on the list of qualifications approved for funding in the 14 to 16 and 16 to 19 offers, this does not mean that it will be included in the key stage 4 performance tables. If you have any queries about key stage 4 performance tables, contact DfE.