Here is our selection of pictures of students at local schools receiving those all important grades, which we’ll update as the day goes on.
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1. Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
This happy bunch of lads, from left, Jake, Jake, Joe, Yi Xu and Ciaran, are all pleased to have achieved the grades for their places at Ripley Sixth Form. Photo: Submit
2. Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
From left, Nell, Josephine and Lilly are all excited for A-level study at Lancaster Royal Grammar School. Photo: Submit
3. Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Jorga (left) and Abby who will both be studying for A-levels. Jorga is moving to Cardinal Newman College in Preston and Abby is enrolling at Ripley. Photo: Submit
4. Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Elias is looking forward to boarding at Cheetham School of Music in Manchester where he will study A-levels, and specific tuition in music and singing after studying music at Ripley. Photo: Submit