Alongside our existing provider and provision directories, this stakeholder directory will showcase the growing number of organisations supporting the sector, including Awarding Organisations, EdTech companies, professional services, sector partners, and specialist support organisations. The directory will act as a central platform to help providers and stakeholders across Yorkshire and beyond connect, collaborate, and access valuable sector support and solutions.

Organisation nameAddress Email AddressOrganisation Type Website LinkServices OfferedExclusive YLP Member Offers
AiVII71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQinfo@aivii.co.ukEdTechManagement Platform for Funded Training Providers | Apprenticeships, Skills Bootcamps, AEB | AiVIIAiVII combines an end-to-end management platform with powerful data visualisation and insight tools, enabling providers to turn data into action, evidence impact, and achieve better outcomes for learners, employers, and stakeholders. We also provide consultancy services.5% discount if a YLP member
AscentisAscentis House Lancaster Business Park 3 Mannin Way Lancaster LA1 3SWhello@ascentis.co.ukAwarding Organisationhttps://www.ascentis.co.uk/Ascentis has a portfolio of user-friendly qualifications which include Access to Higher Education Diplomas, Community Interpreting, Construction, Digital Skills, Employability, English & Maths Skills, ESOL, Education & Training and Short Online Qualifications (SOQs).Contact our team to learn about what we can offer – hello@ascentis.co.uk
City & Guilds 5-6 Giltspur Street, London, EC1A 9DElaura.harrap@cityandguilds.comAOhttp://www.cityandguilds.comQualifications, End-Point Assessment, Bespoke programme developments (Assured), CPD, Consultancy, Venue hireN/A
FDQ LtdPure Offices Leeds Thorpe Park, 4100 Park Approach, Leeds LS15 8GBfdq@fdq.org.ukAOhttp://www.fdq.org.ukQualifications, Assessments, Accredited or Endorsed Programmes, Business Development, Food & Drink SpecialistsN/A
Gateway QualificationsGateway House 6 Tollgate Business Park Colchester Essex CO3 8ABpaul.saunders@gatewayqualifications.org.ukAwarding Organisation Homepage – Gateway QualificationsRegulated QualificationsN/A
Gateway QualificationsGateway House 6 Tollgate Business Park Colchester Essex CO3 8ABpaul.saunders@gatewayqualifications.org.ukAwarding Organisation Homepage – Gateway QualificationsApprenticeship AssessmentN/A
Gateway QualificationsGateway House 6 Tollgate Business Park Colchester Essex CO3 8ABpaul.saunders@gatewayqualifications.org.ukAwarding Organisation Homepage – Gateway QualificationsBespoke Accreditation Services N/A
Kirklees Council – Employment and SkillsEmployment & Skills Service, PO Box 1720, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 9ELadult.learning@kirklees.gov.ukLocal Authorityhttps://courseskirklees.cognisoft.cloud/ https://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/employment-and-skills/skills-support.aspx We offer a wide range of short and long courses, including digital skills, ESOL, family learning, construction, and health and social care, barista training plus many more. Our Employment Support provision also includes access to immersive technology, alongside tailored support for those who need additional help with CV writing and job applications. Through this offer, we aim to support people across Kirklees to achieve their ambitions through education, training, employment, and lifelong learning.N/A
NCFEQ6 Quorum Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8BTswitch@ncfe.org.ukAwarding Organisation, Assessment Organisation, EdTech, Educational Charityhttp://www.ncfe.org.uk https://www.ncfe.org.uk/about-ncfe/digital-library/We provide qualifications and learning programmes for: – 14 to 16 learners – 16 to 19 learners – Adult learners – T Levels – International markets – Accreditation and quality assurance services We also offer: – End-point assessment (EPA) standards and assessment services – Online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) units – Initial and diagnostic assessments for English, — Maths, ESOL and Digital Skills – ePortfolio solutions – Digital credentials and certification Our qualifications are supported by: – Learner resources – Teaching and learning resources – CPD for educators – Provider development and improvement support Beyond qualifications, we provide: – Research and sector insight – Innovation and pilot projects – Thought leadership and advocacy through Campaign for Learning, driving positive social change and championing lifelong learning N/A
NOCN GroupAcero, 1 Concourse Way, Sheffield S1 2BJbusiness.enquiries@nocn.org.ukAOhttp://www.nocn.org.ukEducation – Qualifications, Short online Courses, Assured Courses, CPCS Card SchemeN/A
Pass TechHarrogatedacvid.lupton@pass.techEdTech & Remote Functional Skills Exam Centre https://pass.tech/Initial and Diagnostic Assessments for Functional Skills and GCSE maths & English. Online courses across Functional Skills, Digital Skills, GCSE and ESOL. AI-marked online mock papers. Full provider reporting suite supporting Apprenticeships, FE, School / Academy, Alternative & SEN provisions.N/A
Skills and Education GroupRobin’s Wood House, Robin’s Wood Road, Nottingham, NG8 3NHmembership@skillsedugroup.co.ukAward winning organisation with two AOs and an AVAhttps://www.skillsandeducationgroup.co.ukMembership, Foundation, CPD15% Disocunt on Membership / 10% Discount on CPD
Skills and Education Group AccesRobin’s Wood House, Robin’s Wood Road, Nottingham, NG8 3NHcustomersupport@skillsedugroup.co.ukAVAhttps://skillsandeducationgroupaccess.co.ukAccess to HE DiplomasN/A
Skills and Education Group AwardsRobin’s Wood House, Robin’s Wood Road, Nottingham, NG8 3NHcustomersupport@skillsedugroup.co.ukAOhttps://skillsandeducationgroupawards.co.ukRegulated Qaulifications and Assessments, Apprenticeships, and accredited coursesN/A
SDN Mesma GroupClavering House, Clavering Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3NGhello@strategicdevelopmentnetwork.co.ukProfessional Development, Quality Improvement Software, Consultancy, Research and Insights.http://www.strategicdevelopmentnetwork.co.ukSDN Mesma Group unites sector-leading expertise in apprenticeships, technical education, and quality improvement. We offer practical, connected professional development, software, consultancy and tools to help you navigate change and deliver excellence.10% first year discount for all YLP members. Talk to us about an exclusive small provider access.