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UK National Cirriculum (Higher Education (Qualification levels 4 to 8)…
UK National Cirriculum
Early years
Student age, 3 to 5
School year, reception
Key Stage One
Student age, 5 to 7
School year, 1 and 2
Key Stage Two
Student age, 7 to 11
School year, 3 to 6
Key Stage Three (Entry level qualification)
Student age, 11 to 14
School year, 7 to 9
FE College Equivalent, E3 diploma (foundation)
Key Stage Four (Qualification level 1 and 2)
Student age, 14 to 16
School year, 10 and 11
FE College Equivalent, L1 (foundation) and L2 (1st) diploma
Assessment, GCSE
Further Education / Key Stage Five (Qualification level 3)
School / Sixth form
Assessment, A Levels
Student age, 16 to 18 (typical)
FE College
Assessment, L3 National Diploma or L3 National Certificate
Student age, 16 to 18 (typical)
Higher Education (Qualification levels 4 to 8)
Level 4
HNC
Level 4 diploma, certificate or NVQ
Certificate of Higher Education
Higher apprenticeship
Levels 4 to 6
University degree (BA, BSc)
Level 7
Masters degree (MSc, MA, MPhil)
Level 8
Doctorate (PhD)
Level 5
Foundation degree
Diploma of Higher Education
HND
Level 5 certificate, diploma or NVQ
Scotland