It was the first time that summer examinations had been sat, but despite the disruptive pandemic years and the newly introudced tougher grade boundaries, pupils from across Preston and its surrounding areas have truly triumphed.
Following their impressive results these superstar students are sure to have bright futures ahead and we wish them all the luck.
Below we have collected some individual success stories from across Preston and Chorley, so take a look:
17. Debashish, Casimir and Justin, Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Debashish Mukherjee achieved seven grade 9s, a grade 7 and one distinction star, and will be attending Cardinal Newman College next year. Casimir Ogbolu achieved 7 grade 9s, a grade 8 and a grade 7, and will also study at Newman College. Justin Philip was awarded 6 grade 8s, 2 grade 7s and a 6, and will continue his studies at Manchester's Xaverian College. Photo: Corpus Christi Catholic High School
18. Megan Wareing, Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Head girl, Megan Wareing, who was amazed by her success, said: ‘I was nervous about coming into school and it’s such a relief to open my results and know I have achieved what I wanted to. I am excited to start a new chapter at Cardinal Newman College and ultimately persue a career as a primary school teacher.’ Photo: Corpus Christi Catholic High School
19. Libby Robertson, Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Libby is pictured with her Art teacher Mrs Lord. Her "excellent grades" included 9s in Art and English Language. Photo: Corpus Christi Catholic High School
20. Fin and Paighton, Carr Hill High School
Head Boy Fin and Head Girl Paighton both achieved extremely high results of mainly Grade 7 - Grade 9's. Photo: Carr Hill High School