Q&A: What if I don't get good GCSE grades?
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Don't despair - there are options, careers advisers say
As hundreds of thousands of pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland get their GCSE results, many will be celebrating a string of good grades.
But others will be disappointed, having not got the grades they were hoping for.
The 91Èȱ¬ News website looks at some of the options for those who have fallen short.
What should I do on GCSE results day?
What should I do if I don't have the grades I need to do A-levels or vocational courses?
What about retakes?
Can I challenge my results?
Could I study for other qualifications other than A-levels?
What GCSEs do I need for vocational courses?
What about an apprenticeship?
Could I do something else altogether?
Where can I go for more advice?