GCSE results day 2016: Girls’ grades predicted to be ‘a long way ahead’ of boys
Girls have outperformed boys in GCSE grades A*-C every year since the examination system was brought in more than 25 years ago
GCSE results 2016: Grades fall dramatically across the board
Gender gap increases with girls outperforming boys once again, but grades fall across the board this year
Record numbers of A-Level students win a place at university
The figures are the highest-ever recorded on A-Level results day
Adjustment 2016: Clearing is often seen as stressful, but once you’ve come to terms with your exam results, it doesn’t have to be
Going through Adjustment landed me a place at a leading Russell Group institution with world-class facilities and an award-winning students’ union – and I couldn’t be happier’
Studying in the US: 9 things to consider when applying to an American university
More UK students than ever are enrolling for US universities. Armed with all the facts, you can give yourself a fighting chance
A-Level Results Day: What three students wish they had known
Be prepared, retain some perspective and do not panic, say students who’ve been through it all
A-level results 2016: How UK students fared in 5 charts
A-level results day can be overwhelming for a number of reasons – not least for the inevitable jumble of stats and figures that emerge soon afterwards. Here are four charts to help explain some of the main outcomes of this year’s grades
How to get into Oxbridge: 5 ways to prepare for an Oxford and Cambridge University admissions test
Past test papers allow you to, not only understand the types of questions that will be asked, but also to understand which of the areas you feel you are the weakest in