Mentions:
1: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) For some, it will be taking a BTEC national diploma or a T-level and moving into work. - Speech Link
2: Lord Patten (Con - Life peer) She told me that, despite getting the grades predicted and a place thereby in that excellent university - Speech Link
3: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) That is pretty much the number that we predicted in 2013. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Margaret Greenwood (LAB - Wirral West) to retrain to be a teacher. - Speech Link
2: Wendy Morton (CON - Aldridge-Brownhills) When coupled with the predicted oversupply of traditional intermediate or low skills, we can start to - Speech Link
3: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) enter university with at least one BTEC, and that 37% of black students enter university with only BTEC - Speech Link
4: Lia Nici (CON - Great Grimsby) often it does—in less than one year can produce a grade C or above, or a grade 4 or 5 and above, as the grades - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Emma Hardy (LAB - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) Therefore, that opportunity is denied to many students, unlike the generalisation of a BTEC, which means - Speech Link
2: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) who achieve lower grades in their GCSEs—exactly the cohort who flourish on the employment-focused BTEC - Speech Link
3: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) took a level 3 BTEC. - Speech Link
4: None placements for students at university. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Nadhim Zahawi (CON - Stratford-on-Avon) lower than was previously predicted. - Speech Link
2: Marie Rimmer (LAB - St Helens South and Whiston) Under the current system, students can decide whether studying A-levels, T-levels or a BTEC is best for - Speech Link
3: Chris Skidmore (CON - Kingswood) We cannot allow the Bill to divide and rule, or somehow to allow for FE colleges to be compared unfavourably - Speech Link
4: Tahir Ali (LAB - Birmingham, Hall Green) Like his father, he did BTEC engineering, which he completed in 2019 with grades of distinction star, - Speech Link
5: Toby Perkins (LAB - Chesterfield) importance of the BTEC pathway, particularly for disadvantaged students. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) For example, energy resilience has suddenly become a priority, as I predicted, Cassandra-like, when I - Speech Link
2: Lord Lucas (CON - Excepted Hereditary) The new BTECs were specifically designed to deal with the worries people had about how BTEC students - Speech Link
3: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (LAB - Life peer) The teaching and assessment style of the BTEC was seen to be particularly good at preparing students - Speech Link
4: None We learned that T-levels are not remotely suitable for people who get GCSE grades of 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1 - Speech Link
5: None So you have a most extraordinary arrangement: a whole lot of students can take one BTEC and not get much - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Nick Gibb (CON - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) Gentleman will allow me, I will tell him our record. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bridgen (CON - North West Leicestershire) Given the disparity between the predicted A-level grades awarded by state and private sector schools - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) What steps he is taking to help ensure that students can continue to study for BTEC qualifications in - Speech Link
4: Toby Perkins (LAB - Chesterfield) Some 230,000 students have just studied BTEC level 3 qualifications. - Speech Link
5: Nick Gibb (CON - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) We saw success this year for young people from all types of school who were aiming for top grades. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (LAB - Life peer) made unemployed and needs to retrain but already has a level 3 qualification—an A-level perhaps, or BTEC - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (LAB - Life peer) I was very lucky to work for 20 years with an inspirational careers teacher called Helen Lima about whom - Speech Link
3: Lord Addington (LDEM - Excepted Hereditary) It quite likes getting people X grades and on to X institutions, then forgetting about it.If we are talking - Speech Link
4: None of State to facilitate credit transfer arrangements to allow students to move between education providers - Speech Link
5: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (LAB - Life peer) of State to facilitate credit transfer arrangements to allow students to move between education providers - Speech Link
6: None through the Student Loans Company with graduates at the earlier of—(i) the two years preceding the predicted - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) It is quite a wonderful advance really, but I do not think anyone predicted it, and we must always respond - Speech Link
2: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) like to be clear, either now or before Report, exactly what the direction of travel is on the lower grades - Speech Link
3: Lord Baker of Dorking (CON - Life peer) BTEC qualification or a BTEC extended diploma. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (CON - Excepted Hereditary) We never get to know our students well enough to know whether that teacher recommendation is accurate - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Black of Strome (CB - Life peer) I could never have predicted the benefits that an average of 95 words a minute would bring in the digital - Speech Link
2: Lord Baker of Dorking (CON - Life peer) in teacher training? - Speech Link
3: Lord Knight of Weymouth (LAB - Life peer) in teacher training? - Speech Link
4: Baroness Whitaker (LAB - Life peer) improved teacher training to include the cultural backgrounds of students, including the culture and - Speech Link
5: Lord Lucas (CON - Excepted Hereditary) got to know their students well enough over the course of three years to evaluate whether the teacher - Speech Link
6: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) initial teacher training for FE. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Winston (LAB - Life peer) Immediately, the science teacher shut him up and told him not to talk nonsense. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) City & Guilds and BTEC qualifications were and are recognised and highly valued by employers, students - Speech Link
3: Lord Lingfield (CON - Life peer) He or she liked the new job and became an excellent teacher. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Buscombe (CON - Life peer) However, we must allow several years before we can reap the benefits for our manufacturing base. - Speech Link
5: Lord Lucas (CON - Excepted Hereditary) We can move away from grades to rank order, as used in Switzerland. - Speech Link