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Thousands await GCSE results across Northern Ireland

Thousands of young people across Northern Ireland are set to receive their GCSE results today. Scores of students will also receive vocational qualification results. Last year around a third of the 32,018 students in the region who received GCSEs ...

21 Aug 2025 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

Fall in key GCSE pass rate prompts concerns about English and maths resits

The proportion of GCSE entries scoring a decent pass has fallen again this year, prompting fears about young people in England being forced to resit their English and maths exams. More than two in three (67.4%) UK entries were awarded at least a ...

21 Aug 2025 at 20:26

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IN PICTURES: St Columb's College pupils receive their GCSE results

Mrs. Caroline McLaughlin, right, Principal, pictured with Dylan Ryan and his proud parents Keshia and Conor when he collected his GCSE results at St. Columb's College on Thursday morning. Keefer Lewis pictured with his mum Marie and sister Jade ...

22 Aug 2024 at 15:16

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IN PICTURES: St Cecilia's College pupils receive their GCSE results

Chloe Callaghan pictured with her proud mum Corinna and sister Elena when she collected her GCSE results at St. Cecilia's College on Thursday morning. Divya Ashok pictured with her proud parents Ashol and Aswini when she picked up her GCSE ...

22 Aug 2024 at 15:09

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IN PICTURES: St Mary's College pupils receive their GCSE results

Administration staff at St. Mary's College get ready to hand out GCSE results on Thursday morning at the school. From left, Leonorah Maxwell, Madeline McCallion, Sandra Griffin and Martrice Hasson. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography) ...

22 Aug 2024 at 14:46

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IN PICTURES: Lumen Christi College pupils receive their GCSE results

Staff and pupils from Lumen Christi College celebrating exam results at the school yesterday. Dr Ferris (Principal), Emily Armstrong and parents. Dr Ferris (Principal) celebrating excellent GCSE results with Year 12 girls. Zach ...

23 Aug 2024 at 14:39

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IN PICTURES: Pupils of St Joseph's Boys' School receive their GCSE results

Mrs. Ciara Deane, Principal, St. Joseph's Boys School congratulating Caolan Harkin on his GCSE success on Thursday morning. Included from left are Declan Lynch, Manchester United Foundation and Caolan's mum Julie. (Photos: Jim ...

22 Aug 2024 at 14:56

Northern Ireland

GCSE top grades fall in NI but remain above pre-pandemic levels

The percentage of top GCSE grades in Northern Ireland has fallen for the second year – but remains higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic. The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) has published the provisional 2023 ...

24 Aug 2023 at 09:30

Northern Ireland

Belfast barber urges those receiving GCSE results to aim for the sky

A young barber from Belfast who has trimmed tresses across the world – including those of Manchester United football players – has urged GCSE students to aim for the sky. Mark Hawthorne, 21, from the Shankill area, is ...

22 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Pictures & Videos

IN PICTURES: Pupils from St Patrick's College Dungiven receive their GCSE results

Top GCSE student Orla Kelly pictured with Principal Mrs. Scullion, and Head of Year Mr. McMullan. Top GCSE students pictured with Principal Mrs. Scullion, and Head of Year Mr. McMullan. Aidan McDaid, Orla Kelly, Liam ...

23 Aug 2024 at 11:24

Northern Ireland

More than 32,000 GCSE students in NI prepare to receive exam results

Thousands of GCSE students across Northern Ireland are preparing to receive their exam results. Some 32,018 in the region will access their grades on Thursday morning following assessments in the first full year ...

22 Aug 2024 at 07:38

Local News

31% of GCSE students in Northern Ireland receive grade A/A*

More than 30% of GCSE students in Northern Ireland received grade A or better in this year’s exams. Some 32,018 youngsters in the region received their results on Thursday morning following assessments in the ...

22 Aug 2024 at 12:45

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