Functional Skills Exams. Pass First Time!
The UK’s #1 Functional Skills service - Pass Functional Skills gives you the tools, support, and confidence to pass your exam and further your career.
93%
of students pass their exam when completing the Pass Functional Skills Course.*
Our Pass Rates
Pass Functional Skills has much higher
pass rates than
other providers*

*Based on maths level 2 pass rates using data from the largest exam
provider,
Pearson for 2023/2024 vs data taken from 5399 Pass Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam sittings
Functional Skills Exams We Offer
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam
- Government approved qualification that is Ofqual regulated.
- Get into University, Nursing, Policing, Apprenticeships & More
- Guaranteed Fast Track Results
- Take the Exam from Home
Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam
- Ofqual Approved
- Accepted by all universities and employers
- Sit The Exam At Home With Online Invigilation
- Guaranteed Fast Track Results
Maths Level 1 Exam
- Exam taken online from home
- Ofqual regulated exam
- Accepted by all universities and employers
- Guaranteed Fast Track Results
English Level 1 Exam
- Ofqual Regulated Exam
- Take Your Exam At Home - Use your laptop or PC
- Accepted by all universities and employers
- Guaranteed Fast Track Results
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Functional Skills Exam Features
Ofqual Regulated
Our exams are Ofqual regulated and government approved, meaning they will be accepted by all universities, employers and apprenticeship providers.
Exam Taken Online
Our exams are taken online from the comfort of your own home, with remote 1-1 invigilation. All you need is a good internet connection and a laptop/PC! Where to take functional skills exams is up to you!
Choose Your Own Date
You have the freedom to choose your own exam date, with exam slots available Monday-Saturday all year round, with evening slots too!
Fast Track Results
Our exams provide the fastest results turnaround of any major provider, with results in around 2 weeks after taking the exam!
Functional Skills Exam Booking
The Pass Functional Skills exams can be taken from anywhere, as long as you have a stable internet connection. Where to take functional skills exams is up to you. You are able to take your exam from the comfort of your own home, with exam slots available Monday-Saturday, including evening slots, all year round, and you have the ability to choose which date suits you. You can purchase the functional skills exam only option, or bundle it with our comprehensive online course and get a free resit include if you do not pass on the first attempt!
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Select the date and time of the exam that suits you, or choose the 'book later' option.
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On the exam date, you will be set up with one of our experienced invigilator, who will guide you through the setup of your exam.
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We have the fasters results turnaround of any major provider. Once you have taken your exam, results will arrive in around 2 weeks.
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If you pass, certificates are issued from the awarding body.
Functional Skills Courses
Pass Functional Skills offers comprehensive online Functional Skills courses in maths and English designed to help you pass your exam first time. The courses begin with a market-leading initial assessment to determine your current level and recommend the right course for you. A personalised revision plan is created based on a detailed subject knowledge assessment, focusing your study on the topics you need most. Each course follows the government curriculum and includes expert tutor-led video tutorials, practice questions, and topic tests with written and video solutions. Full mock exams replicate real exam conditions, featuring AI marking and instant, detailed feedback to accelerate your learning. With flexible, remote, Ofqual-regulated exams available six days a week and fast booking and results, these courses offer an effective, convenient pathway to success.
Functional Skills Exam FAQs
Pass functional skills provides online exams for students, which allows you to sit your exam from the comfort of your own home. As long as you have a stable internet connection and a laptop or PC, you will be able to take this exam.
All of our exams are Ofqual regulated, meaning they are approved by the government. Therefore, if your employer, apprenticeship provider, or universities requires a level 2 qualification (or equivalent to a grade 4, or C, at GCSE), then this will be accepted.
The price of your exam includes:
- Registration fee with the exam board
- Paper and electronic certification if you pass
- Functional skills exam
- Invigilation fees
There are no additional or hidden fees on top of your exam purchase.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
The exam is sat remotely, so you will need:
- Laptop/Desktop Microsoft Windows or Mac.
- A webcam and microphone. Usually, these are built into your laptop but be purchased cheaply if required.
- Wi-Fi connection, Minimum requirements 1 Mbit Upload, 10Mbit Download. (Hotspots, Mobile or otherwise are not allowed)
- Zoom desktop app needs to be downloaded and installed.
Our exams can be taken all year round, Monday-Saturday with multiple exam slots throughout the day, including evening slots. You can select your own exam slot or select the choose ‘date later option’.
We work with 2 exam boards: Open Awards and City & Guilds. Both are equally recognised and accepted, however we generally use Open Awards as their results turnaround is a lot quicker.
Functional Skills Qualifications in English and Maths provide essential skills that can be used in the workplace. English and Maths are valued across most career sectors as they are valuable for everyday tasks and interactions. Therefore, these qualifications can open doors to various careers such as administration, customer service, retail, hospitality, construction, healthcare support, warehousing, transportation, childcare, education support, and business.
Because all our functional skills exams can be taken online, you can take your functional skills exam from wherever you like. Just make sure you have the appropriate technology set up and a strong Wi-Fi connection!