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Functional skills | Free resources


Edexcel’s extensive range of free resources are here to help you plan and deliver functional skills, saving you valuable preparation time and making it easy to select the appropriate material you need to motivate and inspire your learners.

Our extensive range of free resources includes:

  • sample activities
  • lesson plans
  • sample schemes of work
  • curriculum models
  • mapping documents
  • sample assessment materials
  • complete delivery guides.

Visit our subject pages to find relevant support material for your teaching
To locate these resources, select the Teacher Support Materials category from the document navigation box.

 Entry Levels 1-3  English (Levels 1-2)
 ICT (Levels 1-2)  Mathematics (Levels 1-2)

Work-Based Learning resources

We have a series of free resources for functional skills in English and maths at Level 1-2, suitable for work-based learning centres.
Click here to access the resources

Moving from Key Skills to Functional Skills
The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has produced a step-by-step guide to the transition from key skills to functional skills for independent training providers.
Download the free guide (external link)

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