UK School Pupils Receive Their GCSE Results

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 22: Safia Bhula (black hair) hugs a friend after opening her GCSE exam results on GCSE results day at the City of London Academy, Hackney on August 22, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. More than 700,000 teenagers will receive their GCSE results in England, Wales and Northern Ireland today. The GCSE system has been overhauled in recent years with Wales retaining the A* to G grade structure while England has introduced a 9 to 1 grading system. (Photo by Pete Summers/Getty Images)