All news on the topic: A-levels

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Everything you need to know about clearing after getting your A-level results
In its simplest terms, clearing is how universities and colleges ensure all their spots are filled - in 2022, 34,875 18-year-olds got a spot at university through the system
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What to do if you didn’t get the A-level results you wanted and how to appeal
It is understandable you will feel disappointed in not achieving the A-level marks you had hoped for - however, it is important to know that these results are not the only measure of success
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What your GCSE and A-level results mean now that pre-pandemic grading is back
This is the first year that results will return to pre-pandemic grading - Ofqual has told schools that tougher grade boundaries have been imposed, meaning national results may be lower than last summer
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William and Kate's uni days - awkward meeting, wobble and see-through dress
It was more than 20 years ago that Prince William and Kate Middleton received their A-level results and decided that they would continue their studies at St Andrews University - and it was there that their lives changed forever...
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Jeremy Clarkson mercilessly mocked for ridiculous annual bragging A Level tweet
The Grand Tour star Jeremy Clarkson has been heavily mocked for his annual bragging post about his own A Level results, as he attempted to offer comfort to students
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Six billionaires who made their fortune without going to university
As students up and down the country pick up their A-Level results today and look ahead to their university years, we take a look at some of the most successful entrepreneurs who made billions without getting a degree
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Celebrity A-level results - from Russell Brand to Emma Watson and Simon Cowell
Some famous faces left school with straight As and bagged university spots, while others weren't as successful - but it didn't stop them reaching the top of their fields
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Teacher's crucial advice for anyone who didn't get A-level results they wanted
It's A-level results day and while for some it will be a cause for celebration, for others it might not go as they'd hoped - so a former teacher has shared some words of wisdom
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Football A-levels and brainiest stars - Super smart Lionesses & Harvard degrees
Footballers are known for being masters on the pitch, but it turns out that many are also masters in the classroom - including England's savvy Lionesses who have planned for life after the beautiful game
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A-Level results freebies and discounts for students from Nando's to TGI Fridays
From Nando's to Frankie and Benny's to Bill's many will be spoilt for choice on where to go - here are just some of the deals that will be on offer for students this results day
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Best-paying jobs where you can earn up to £68,000 without a university degree
New research from Adzuna has revealed the top 15 jobs which don’t require a university education, as thousands of students pick up their A-Level results today
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Best student bank accounts 2023 with free £100 cash, 0% overdrafts and railcards
If you’re moving into higher education after collecting your A-Level results, there are plenty of student bank accounts available that offer perks such as 0% overdrafts and free cash
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Gruelling A-level question leaves adults stumped as students get their results
As A-level students await their exam results, we take a look at two particularly tricky questions from previous exams. Adults are racking their brains to find the answer
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Children 'leaving school without the skills companies need', warn experts
A college principal and leading regional business chief have raised fears about how youngsters are being equipped for industry, as A-level results day looms this week
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Cost-of-living putting youngsters off university as they prepare for results day
The finding comes from study by the Co-op and children's charity Barnardo's and is published as teens get ready to receive their A-level, T-level and BTEC results this week
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GCSEs and A-levels 'back to normal' next year - without Covid catch-up aids
GCSE pupils have been allowed extra support for their formal exams in some subjects for the past two years following the massive disruption to their education during the Covid pandemic
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Ex-Chelsea whizkid and one of footy's brightest stars won scholarship for Eton
Rising football star Tudor Mendel-Idowu has just completed his A-levels at one of Britain's top private schools and hopes to go into foreign policy or international relations
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'My dad’s gorgeous younger girlfriend gets me hot under the collar'
'I'm 18 and she's only 25 - the awkward bit for me is that I also find her insanely hot and it’s really difficult not to have these inappropriate thoughts when she’s around'
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Rickie Fowler's emotional message to Wyndham Clark on 18th green at US Open
Rickie Fowler endured a frustrating Sunday at the US Open but he put his disappointment aside to congratulate winner Wyndham Clark with a touch of class at Los Angeles Country Club
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Leeds Rhinos' Jack Sinfield out to "smash" A-levels and Super League with deal
Teenage stand-off, 18, is currently in embroiled in his school work but new three-year contraxct sees him secure future at Headingley
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Bear Grylls says kids should join Scouts to help them get a job in the future
Bear Grylls explains how learning in nature will help students get a job especially with the advent of Artificial Intelligence.
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'I'm calling time on the snobbery abound students who don't want to go to uni'
Writing in the Mirror, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham reveals plan to encourage more youngsters to study subjects such as engineering and computer science
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Expert shares last-minute hack for GCSE revision that can help 'boost memory'
If you're trying to fit in some last-minute revision for GCSEs next week, or A levels a short while after that, it can be useful to change your study method to make sure you're boosting your memory
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'Education at risk as Labour back pedals on fees'
As Eva Simpson's son contemplates his future after A-levels, our columnist discusses whether those in further education actually need to be, and asks if there's more value in undertaking vocational training, considering the news that tuition fees may not be scrapped after all...
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Nuclear heroes win £250,000 documentary project
Veterans of the British nuclear tests are being sought for a £250,000 project to create a documentary with the British Library, and to be taught to A-level students