V-level

English

This English term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Noun

V-level (plural V-levels)

  1. (UK, education) A proposed vocational qualification for 16-year-olds.
    • 2025 October 19, Ella Pickover, “New ‘V-Level’ qualification to sit alongside A-Levels: The Government also announced plans to help children who have not passed maths and English at GCSE”, in The Independent, London:
      It said the V-Levels will offer more choice as pupils will be able to sit them alongside A-Levels, unlike T-Levels – which are equivalent to three A-Levels.
    • 2025 October 21, Hazel Shearing, “New V-level courses to be brought in for students after GCSEs”, in BBC‎[1]:
      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.

References

  • BBC News: "New V-level courses to be brought in for students after GCSEs"
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