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Vocational education

University admissions and A Level, T Level and VTQ results – what do the stats show?

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Today young people up and down the country are getting their A Level, and for the first time T Level results, alongside results for other Level 3 vocational and technical qualification (VTQs) used for progression to university, employment, apprenticeships and …

A Level, T Level, and VTQ results: Everything you need to know

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This post was updated on 19 August 2022 to provide advice to VTQ students who haven't yet received results This month, students up and down the country will be getting results for their A Levels, T Levels and Level 3 …

Exams in 2022 – everything you need to know

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Please visit: GCSE and Level 2 and below VTQ results: Everything you need to know - The Education Hub (blog.gov.uk) and A Level, T Level, and VTQ results: Everything you need to know - The Education Hub (blog.gov.uk) for the latest information. This …

Our apprenticeship system is helping more people to gain new skills

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Thanks to our reforms, apprenticeships are now longer, higher-quality, with more off-the-job training and have a proper assessment at the end. They are giving people of all ages and backgrounds the chance to gain the skills to get ahead in life. There are now over 450 of our new high-quality apprenticeships available at all levels in everything from chef, solicitor, aerospace engineer and marine pilot.

Creating choices for families with more school places

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We are determined to create more choice for parents when it comes to their children’s education and we have created around 920,000 school places since 2010, and are on track to see that number rise to a million by 2020. Standards have also risen, with 85% of schools now rated good or outstanding by Ofsted, compared to 68% in 2010.