The exams regulator, Ofqual, launched a plan to tackle grade inflation, and 26.5 per cent of all entries were awarded A or A*, compared with 25.2 per cent in 2019.
Here’s a selection of pictures of students on exam results day.




4. Trinity Academy, Thorne
All smiles, girls at Trinity Academy, Thorne Photo: LESLEY PICKERSGILL
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