Primary sourceSnapshot 28 Aug 2026
Ofqual Full Register
Organisation recognition, status, recognition dates and qualification ownership.
Open official register ↗A public evidence guide · UK pilot
Is my awarding organisation recognised?
Search the Ofqual Full Register snapshot held in R2. Recognition and qualification counts are useful evidence, but they do not by themselves give anyone permission to practise.
Official snapshot
Your answer
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351 awarding organisations
Search the organisation-only projection. Personal contacts, telephone numbers, email addresses and street addresses were removed before publication.
See the evidence boundary ↓DatasetOfqual52,749 qualifications counted
Qualification profile
Examples currently available to learners
Examples are a bounded sample from the Ofqual snapshot, not the organisation’s complete catalogue.
Evidence behind the answer
Safe projection351 organisations
Organisation fields only
Names, recognition numbers, public website, status, broad office location and qualification count.
Read method ↓Important limitNot a licence to practise
Check the profession regulator
A recognised qualification may be only one step. Registration, visa, insurance and local rules remain separate checks.
Read limits ↓Browse the register
Recognised organisations.
Search by name, acronym or recognition number. Results come from the R2-derived Ofqual projection.
Methodology
Real records.
Careful boundaries.
This release projects organisation-level fields from the Ofqual Full Register. It removes personal contact fields and does not convert qualification recognition into a legal practice decision.
Read the full coverage note ↗01Identity firstMatch the organisation name, acronym or recognition number exactly.
02Freshness visibleThe source snapshot and projection date remain visible beside the result.
03Separate decisionsUse the relevant professional regulator for permission to practise; this register cannot answer that alone.
Coverage & limits
A useful evidence check,
not a practice decision.
This release covers the Ofqual awarding-organisation register. It does not yet contain every professional regulator or jurisdiction.
Always confirm the qualification and your personal registration route with the relevant professional regulator before starting work.