Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 97114

Vocational Education

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Graham Stuart

ConservativeBeverley and Holderness

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to introduce interim measures to ensure that learners have access to suitable vocational pathways during the transition period between the withdrawal of BTECs in 2026 and the introduction of V

Answer

Josh MacAlister
To support the transition to V Levels, the government will retain the majority of existing vocational qualifications to minimise disruption for learners and providers. This includes Applied General Qualifications under 720 guided learning hours in T Level...

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