Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 57813

Vocational Education

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Adam Dance

Liberal DemocratYeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support the introduction of more (a) vocational and (b) functional education pathways for students in (i) Somerset and (ii) England.

Answer

Janet Daby
The department continues to reform qualifications so they have clearer routes to higher education or skilled employment and are, where applicable, aligned to occupational standards designed by employers. 140 reformed qualifications at levels 2 and 3 have ...

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