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T-levels: Work Experience

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve the quality and availability of industry placements for T Levels.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
13 Jan 2026
Target answer date
15 Jan 2026
Answer
2 Feb 2026 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve the quality and availability of industry placements for T Levels.

  2. 15 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 2 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    T Levels are providing excellent opportunities for young people to progress into skilled jobs and careers, and 96% of students in receipt of a T Level result completed their industry placement last year. The national Skills for Life campaign raises awaren...

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