MINISTERS are facing growing calls to cancel vocational exams. Further education leaders have voiced concerns over students’ safety and say it was not fair that A-levels and GCSEs have been postponed.

"Stay at home, protect the NHS, save lives but force the BTec students to do their exams this week, nice one." The words of one BTec student on learning exams would be going ahead, despite GCSE and ...

The Government has been criticised by a number of students over the “absolutely absurd” decision to allow Btec exams to continue while England is in national lockdown. Education Secretary Gavin ...

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BTEC exams are still to go ahead in January despite Boris Johnson announcing school closures across the country and a nationwide lockdown. While Michael Gove this morning confirmed GCSE and A Levels ...

BTEC students fear they will give their families Covid after getting just hours’ notice that they must attend January exams in person – despite the national lockdown. On Tuesday evening, the ...

The Mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region have called on the government to cancel Btec exams following the national lockdown. Ministers are facing growing calls to cancel the ...

The Government has been criticised by a number of students over the “absolutely absurd” decision to allow Btec exams to continue while England is in national lockdown. Education Secretary Gavin ...