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Our Quality Mark

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The stamp of approval for financial education resource

At a glance

  • Tested with Young People - All the resources are tested with the target audience.
  • Educator Driven - Created with an educational specialist.
  • Assessed by Experts - Reviewed by an independent team of financial education professionals
  • Accuracy Assured - In-depth review process to achieve award.

The Quality Mark is designed to give educators confidence that the financial education materials they are using are of the highest educational value, contain accurate and up-to-date information and are engaging and relevant for young people. These resources are created and measured in alignment with the Financial Education Planning Frameworks.

Whether you are a teacher, parent, carer, volunteer or anyone else working to improve young people’s understanding of money, you need to know the resources you are using are up to the job.

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Learning Outcomes

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  • Developed in consultation with a teacher or educationalist and tested with young people in the target group.
  • Dedicated Theory of Change and Evaluation Plan.
  • Have a principal focus on financial education
  • Include opportunities for structured learning.
  • Are engaging and relevant for young people, incorporating representative and modern examples and images.
  • Are clearly written and easy to use including support for young people with varying abilities.
  • Contain accurate, up to date financial and educational information and be free of branding.

The Financial Education Quality Mark is supported by: 

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), who are an arm’s length body of the UK government that helps people manage their money today and for the future. 

“MaPS is proud to support the Financial Education Quality Mark – ensuring teachers, practitioners and parents have access to effective resources to help them deliver a meaningful financial education for children and young people.”