Number of A and A* grades fall
The proportion of A-levels awarded top grades has fallen for the second year amid a rise in students taking science and maths, official figures show.
Willetts: Degrees still relevant despite A level reforms
Reforms to the A level and GCSE system will not devalue a degree, the University minister has told Daybreak.
David Willetts congratulated A level students on their hard work and dubbed University "a worthwhile experience" despite a dwindling job market and mountains of debt graduates can get into.
He also let slip his A level grades - two As, one B and a C.
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Dip in top A-level grades for second year in row
The number of top A-level grades fell for the second year in a row as students across the country found out their results today.
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A-levels results day: The essential guide to university
You have got your grades and got in to university - but what next?
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Eight websites to help you navigate life after A-levels
Whether you are considering looking for a job, apprenticeship, course or a gap year, there is a website to help you.