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Education and qualifications in the UK

Education and qualifications
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IF YOU WANT to find out more about education and qualifications in the UK, you can explore what's on offer from the pages in this section.

We've information on the structure and legislation governing education at all stages across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland along with a guide to qualifications and how they relate to one another.

In this section...

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A guide to the UK education system - how it is structured and which organisations deliver which qualifications
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A guide to the structure and form of education provision in the UK.
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A detailed guide to the qualifications on offer in the UK at all levels.
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How UK qualifications relate to each other at all levels, how they fit into the UCAS tariff and how international qualifications relate to those in the UK.

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