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Thousands of students are today (Thursday, August 22) finding out their GCSE results from this summer's exams. All the results were sent out to schools on Wednesday and are usually available to pick ...

If your child is in a secondary school in England, Northern Ireland or Wales, they will be preparing to sit their GCSEs. These standardised exams offer them qualifications in their chosen subjects.