Wirral student secures straight 9s at record GCSE results
St Anselm's College in Birkenhead celebrates its third consecutive year of record-breaking GCSE results, with one student achieving straight 9s and 41% of grades at 7-9.
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Huyton Teen's GCSE Results Secure Dream Horse Career Path
Weronika Wojtas, 16, from Huyton, achieved GCSE grades better than expected, securing a place at Myerscough College to study Level 3 Equine Management and pursue her lifelong passion for horses.
Newcastle teen achieves top GCSEs after supporting mum through cancer
William Kirvan, 16, achieved eight grades 7-9 and one grade 6 in his GCSEs while fundraising and volunteering during his mother's cancer treatment.
Bootle student says dad would 'be proud of me' at GCSE success
Emma Moore, 16, from Bootle, achieved GCSE success at The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco, thinking of her late father who passed away before she started at the school in January.
Teacher Reveals Simple GCSE Maths Question Many Get Wrong
A teacher has shared a past AQA GCSE maths exam question that many 16-year-olds commonly get wrong. The trick is in reading the ratio carefully.
Seven-year-old scores grade 8 in maths GCSE, nine years early
A seven-year-old boy from West London has achieved a grade 8 in his maths GCSE, scoring 196 out of 240, despite taking the exam nine years early.
Huyton students celebrate GCSE success at Lord Derby Academy
Pupils at Lord Derby Academy in Huyton received their GCSE results on Thursday, August 20, with many achieving top grades and progressing to further education.
Swansea GCSE Results Beat All-Wales Average Again
23% of Swansea pupils achieved A* and A grades in GCSEs, surpassing the 19.6% all-Wales average, with 97.7% of entries passed.
Greater Manchester GCSE Results: Trafford Leads, Schools Celebrate
Trafford tops Greater Manchester GCSE results with 39.7% of grades at 7 or above, while schools like Wright Robinson College and Co-op Academy Belle Vue celebrate record-breaking achievements.
London boroughs dominate top GCSE grades in 2026 results
Four London boroughs ranked in the top 10 in England for GCSE entries achieving grade 7 or above in 2026, with Richmond upon Thames placing second nationally at 43.4%.
Teacher reveals GCSE maths question most 16-year-olds get wrong
A GCSE maths question from an AQA exam paper has stumped many students. Teacher Natasha Hall explains the common mistake and how to solve it correctly.
Liverpool College Cancels A-Level Places for New Students
City of Liverpool College has confirmed it will not offer A-Levels to new first-year students in 2026-27, leaving GCSE students who expected to start next month scrambling for alternatives.
Trafford fifth in England for GCSE results 2026
Trafford in Greater Manchester has the fifth best GCSE results in England, with 39.7% of grades at 7 or above, the highest outside the south.
Cardiff teen gets 14 A*s after waking at 4am daily to revise
Ananmay Banerjee, 16, achieved 14 A* GCSEs by waking at 4am daily to revise. He collected his results at Llanishen High School in Cardiff.
Smiles, Tears and Hugs as GCSE Results Opened in Southport
Students at Christ the King High School in Southport celebrated GCSE results with tears, hugs, and pride, as Jude Owens achieved five 9s and Monika Zemanek excelled after moving back from Poland.
GCSE Results: Top Grades Up, Regional Gap Widens to Record
More than a fifth of GCSE entries achieved top grades this year, but the gap between London and the North East widened to a record 10.9 percentage points, the largest since 2010.
West Lothian senior exam results climb since Covid
West Lothian high school students achieving five or more awards are almost 20 percentage points ahead of national results, but a union warns against over-reliance on virtual campus teaching for Advanced Highers.
GCSE Grade Boundaries 2026: WJEC, Edexcel, OCR, CCEA and AQA
All exam boards have published GCSE grade boundaries for 2026. Top A* grades rise slightly in Wales while overall pass rate dips marginally.
London GCSE pupils outperform North and Midlands as gap widens
The gap between GCSE top grades in London and northern England has widened to 10.9 percentage points, the largest since 2010, as 28.6% of London entries scored grade 7 or above.
GCSE 2026 Results: Top Grades Rise, Pass Rate Drops
Top GCSE grades rose in 2026, but the standard pass rate fell to 67.3%, matching pre-pandemic 2019 levels. The gender gap narrowed to its smallest this century.
GCSE Results Day 2026: Online Access for Students
Thousands of teenagers collect GCSE results today, with many accessing grades online via the Education Record app for the first time after a successful trial in Manchester.
GCSE Maths Questions for Teens Leave Adults Stumped
GCSE maths questions aimed at teenagers have baffled adults online, with one saying 'my brain hurts' after attempting the tricky problems shared on TikTok.
GCSE Results Day 2025: Merseyside Students Collect Grades
Thousands of students across Merseyside are collecting their GCSE results today, August 20, with grades available from 8am at schools.
GCSE Results Day 2026: Greater Manchester Students Get Grades
Thousands of students across Greater Manchester receive their GCSE results on Thursday, August 20, after months of exams. Grades are available online and from schools from 8am.
GCSE Results Day 2026: Grade Boundaries, Resits and Advice
Thousands of teenagers collect GCSE results today, with online access via the Education Record app for the first time. Grade boundaries, resit options, and celebrity reassurance for disappointed students.
Royal GCSE results: William, Kate, Harry and the one who failed
As students across the UK prepare to open their GCSE exam results, even the royal family were once in their position - and some were far more academically inclined than others.
Wayne Rooney, Steven Gerrard and Jodie Comer's GCSE Results
As students across the UK collect their GCSE results, we look at how famous faces from the region fared in their exams, from Wayne Rooney's lack of GCSEs to Jodie Comer's drama exam fail.
GCSE Results Day 2026: Grades Release Time and Boundaries Explained
GCSE and BTEC results are released today, Thursday, August 20, 2026. Students can collect grades from 11am, with over 750 schools using a new phone app. The 9-1 grading system and how boundaries are set explained.
GCSE Results 2026: Release Time, Online Access, and Grading
GCSE results for 2026 are released on Thursday, August 20. Students can collect slips from 8am or access grades online via the Education Record app.
GCSE Results 2026: Release Time and Online Access Info
GCSE results day 2026 is on Thursday, August 20. Students can collect grades from 8am at school or view them online via the Education Record app for the first time.
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