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Hundreds of thousands of teenagers across England received their GCSE results yesterday (24 August), and a breakdown of grades by county has revealed a growing north-south divide. Credit: Mark Hall / NationalWorld

Explainer GCSE results in England broken down by county as regional divides grow

Here’s what you can do if you fail your GCSE exams. (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

How to resit your GCSE exams if you fail

Lisa Nguyen (L) and Scarlett Granger (R) react as they receive their GCSE results at the City of London Academy on August 24, 2023 in London, England. Credit: Getty Images

Top GCSE grades fall but remain above pre-pandemic levels

NHS nurse Kelly Foster, who failed her GCSEs

Woman becomes high ranking senior NHS nurse despite failing GCSEs

The under-performance of boys in exams is a matter of “national concern”, a new report has warned. Credit: Getty Images

Under-performance of boys in exams is matter of ‘national concern’

Souhaib Boettgenbach (Centre) reacts as he sees his GCSE results at Westminster Academy on 25 August, 2022 in London, England. Credit: Getty Images

GCSE results day 2023 - full guide including when grades are released

Here are some top tips for how to reduce stress and anxiety in the lead-up to results - as well as on the day itself. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

How to deal with results day stress - advice for students and parents

A pupil from Hayesfield Sixth Form opens their A-level results at Hayesfield Girls School on August 20, 2009 in Bath, United Kingdom. Credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

A-level students warned to brace themselves for ‘disappointment’

Pupils receive their GCSE results at Stoke Newington School on 20 August, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. GCSE grades from A* to C rose slightly this year with A* and A grades falling. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

GCSE and A-level exam results must return to normal to carry ‘weight’

Four top revision and study tips from TikTokers to help students through exam season.

TikTok revision hacks: top tips to help students prep for exams

What grades 1 to 9 mean on GCSE results day as students sit exams

Students are preparing to face GCSE exams. (Getty Images)

GCSE good luck quotes: 14 messages wishing someone well for exams

How good is your maths knowlegde? (Composite: Kim Mogg)

Quiz: test your maths knowledge with these GCSE exam questions

England’s exam results are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels as measure to support students during Covid-19 are removed (Photo: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Top scores this exam season to fall as Covid support measures dropped

Molly Fearn and Aminah Majid celebrate after receiving their GCSE results at The Grammar School in Leeds, Yorkshire. Credit: PA

Live GCSE results day: pupils get grades in first exams after Covid

GCSE results day 2022 is on Thursday 25 August (image: Getty Images)

How do GCSE grade boundaries work? Key info for results day 2022

Students open their GCSE exam results (PA)

GCSE results day 2022: best good luck messages to send to students

Kaitlin Wolmarans (centre) with other students after they received his GCSE results at Norwich School. Credit: PA

GCSE results down from 2021 record high but above pre-pandemic levels

GCSE grades explained as pupils await 2022 results - and when they will be released

When is GCSE results day 2022? Date and time exam results come out

Numbered GCSE grades are being introduced in 2022 (image: Getty Images)

GCSE 2023 dates - all the key dates for exams and results

The new qualification will teach pupils how to protect the plant (Photo: Getty Images)

New climate change GCSE will teach pupils how to protect the planet

The advance exam information will be released on Monday (7 February) (Photo: Shutterstock)

GCSEs and A levels: advanced information on subject topics published

The team behind the peppery, peachy beer lost out (Photo: BBC)

Navid stuns Apprentice viewers as the teams’ non-alco drinks lack fizz

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said exams will take place next year - as students celebrated top results in 2021

Pupils to be given advance choice of exams topics in 2022

Marcus Rashford’s social media usage added to media studies curriculum

All the best scientific calculators for back to school

The best scientific calculators to prepare pupils for back to school

Joy Israel Mbengo (left) celebrates with English teacher Steve Parkes as he opens his GCSE results at CORE's City Academy in Birmingham

Record high for top GCSE grades - but warning poor pupils ‘abandoned’

Hundreds of thousands of youngsters received their GCSE results determined by their teachers (Getty)

How to appeal GCSE results and how much does it cost?

A number of big restaurant chains - including Nando’s - are offering free food deals to A Level and GCSE students this week (Photos: Getty Images/Flickr)

Where to get free food on GCSE results day 2021 - including Nando’s

GCSE pupils will receive their results on 12 August 2021 (Photo: Shutterstock)

When is GCSE results day 2021?

Students react as they open their A-level results (Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

How students can appeal their A Level results

Journalist George Monbiot was among a number of people to criticise the BBC Bitesize page on climate change (Photo: Getty)

BBC Bitesize criticised over listing the 'positive impacts' of climate change

MPs said terms like “white privilege” may have contributed towards neglect of poorer white pupils (Photo: Shutterstock)

Poorer white pupils suffer neglect due to terms like ‘white privilege’, say MPs

Teachers across the country have expressed their frustration with the current assessment procedure, with many experiencing an increase in workload on top of regular duties (Photo: Shutterstock)

‘Exhausted’ teachers hit out at increased workload from teacher-assessed grades

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Teachers hit out at assessments workload - NationalWorld digital front page