A-LEVEL RESULTS DAY 2018: Lancashire A Level results are among best ever

Oxford  bound Hutton Grammar  sixth form Pupils  Joe Winter and Angus Brownplaceholder image
Oxford bound Hutton Grammar sixth form Pupils Joe Winter and Angus Brown

Thousands of teenagers across Lancashire are pondering their future today after receiving their A Level examination results.

Despite tough new rules, early indications are that results across the county are as good as ever.

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Tradition was upheld at Hutton Grammar School, where one in five grades awarded were the gold standard A* or A and nearly half of all grades awarded were A* to B.

Oxford  bound Hutton Grammar  sixth form Pupils  Joe Winter and Angus Brownplaceholder image
Oxford bound Hutton Grammar sixth form Pupils Joe Winter and Angus Brown

Besides A Levels, vocational exams are also seeing record high grades.

More university places are being made available through clearing so those who did better or worse than expected or want to change their plans have more chance of getting onto a degree course.

See Friday’s Post for a full round-up of results and local stories

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