Pupils will be able to undertake a new “V-level” qualification to gain vocational skills after finishing their GCSEs under government plans to simplify the education system for 16 to 19-year-olds.

New vocational courses called V-levels will be rolled out for 16-year-olds under government plans to simplify a "confusing landscape" of qualifications in England. They are set to replace Level 3 ...

Education, finance and digital are among the first new V-level subjects rolling out in England from 2027. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the "bold reforms" will end the snobbery in ...

Students in England will be able to take a new qualification known as V-levels from 2027, under major reforms designed to give teenagers more flexibility in how they study after GCSEs. The courses ...

The first three V-level qualifications to be offered from September next year have been revealed. The government’s new vocational qualifications, part of wider reforms to the curriculum and post-16 ...

The first new V-level courses have been revealed, as the government vows to 'end snobbery' in education and broaden options after GCSEs. Qualifications in education, finance and digital will be ...

The Government also announced plans to help children who have not passed maths and English at GCSE. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West ...

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