New V-level courses to be brought in for students after GCSEs Summary 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. Other Related Coverage Government announces plans for new V Levels qualification after PM pledged to get two-thirds of young people into higher-level learning | Sky News White working-class pupils who fail English and maths GCSEs to benefit from extra help | The Telegraph New 'V-level' qualification announced to offer vocational education to students | ITV News New ‘V-level’ qualification to be rolled out for post-GCSE pupils | Independent UK unveils ‘V-level’ to tackle skills gap and boost growth | Financial Times The Guardian view on post-16 education: colleges need attention, but the latest proposals are a mixed bag | The Guardian
