GCSE results: hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland receive grades – latest updates

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The prime minister has issued a message of support to students receiving their GCSE results today.

In a post on X, Andy Burnham said:

Congratulations to everyone getting their GCSE results today, you should be proud of the work that got you here.

Whatever your results, remember there isn't just one route to success.