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'I worked really hard and it paid off': Elation, nerves and proud parents as students get results

'I worked really hard and it paid off': Elation, nerves and proud parents as students get results

Summary

Students across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland received their A-level, Btec, and T-level exam results, with many feeling nervous but pleased about their grades. A record number of 18-year-olds were accepted into university this year, and students shared their future plans including apprenticeships, university degrees, and careers.

Key Facts

  • Hundreds of thousands of students received exam results this week across the UK.
  • This year saw the highest number of 18-year-olds accepted to university.
  • Emily from Hartlepool received high grades and will start a degree apprenticeship to become a solicitor.
  • Anastasiia, a student from Ukraine, received excellent results and plans to study social work at Newcastle University.
  • Civ, another student headed to Newcastle, earned two A*s and an A and plans to study medicine.
  • Michel earned top grades and will study political economy at King’s College London.
  • Triplets Scarlett, Grace, and Tabby all got into their first-choice universities and are excited to study in different parts of England.
  • Many students expressed relief and hope for their futures after receiving their results.
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