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Jayke Brophy

GCSE results day 2021: Exact time grades will be released

Thousands of students are set to receive their GCSE grades tomorrow, determining whether they will be able to get into their chosen sixth form or college.

They will join the A-level students who yesterday discovered if they had the grades they were hoping for to move on to university or their chosen field of work.

A-level students were lucky enough to receive record-breaking grades this year, with almost a quarter receiving an A or A*.

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This year, traditional exams have been scrapped for the second academic year in a row, due to Coronavirus.

These exams have been replaced with teacher assessed grades based on a students performance in things such as in-class tests, mock exams, and coursework undertook before the winter lockdown.

Is your child expecting GCSE results tomorrow? Let us know in the comments below.

For A-level students, these teacher assessed grades resulted in more people than ever receiving the top grades.

GCSE students will find out how they’ve done after a chaotic and tough school year.

When will my GCSE results be available?

GCSE results day across England, Northern Ireland and Wales is August 12.

Results will be available from 8:30am, however this may vary at some schools so it will is worth checking in advance to make sure you know when your results will be released.

Where can I find my results?

For the first time since 2019, students will be able to go to their school to get their results in-person. This is a change from last year where students digitally received their results.

Students at most schools will now be able to go in tomorrow to pick their results up with their friends or family, however not all schools have opted to do this.

Some schools may still be giving out digital results, or posting their students their grades, so check with your school.

What if I want to appeal my GCSE results?

Many students will wake up tomorrow and receive grades that they are unhappy with, or think they should have been awarded a better set of results. If you’re in this situation, we’ve got a rundown on how you can appeal your results. Find out more here.

Liverpool ECHO will be reporting live across the region tomorrow as thousands of Merseyside students find out their grades.

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