2024 Results Day

Exam helpline
National Careers Service

If you have recently received your exam results, this page has information about different options and pathways available to you. 

This page includes:

  • Details of a range of education and training opportunities for young people.
  • Useful tips for your transition to further or higher education and what to do if you are unhappy with the results awarded. 
  • Where to access support and advice.

 

 

Now that you have received your exam results, if you are not quite sure what you would like to do, there are a number of different exciting opporutnities available for you to consider including education, employment and training. No matter what you have achieved there is always an option available to you. The different pathways include: traineeships, apprentieships, BTEC and vocational courses, A Levels, Supported Internship and so much more!

The entry requirements for specific subjects, courses and options vary. Always check with the organisation before applying. If you have an EHCP contact your EHCP Coordinator when choosing your next steps. You can email sen@southwark.gov.uk 

There will be some young people and their parent/carers that are unhappy with the results awarded this year. The Department for Education (DfE) have published a clear guide explaining how these results can be appealed. Click here to view more information. 

It is important to note if an appeal is submitted, the grade could go up, down or stay the same.

The appeals process

 The first step in the appeals process is to contact your school or college to challenge a GCSE, AS level or A level grade. They can request that the exam board reviews the marking of your exam entry.

Click here to view a special Opportunities Bulletin for GCSE results day (pdf, 766kb)

GCSE Results Bulletin Includes:

  • Links to National Careers Service advice and helpine
  • Sixth Form and College Late Applications Directory
  • Intermediate and advance apprenticeships

Click here to view a special Opportunities Bulletin edition for A Levels results day.  (pdf, 758kb)

A-Level Results Bulletin includes:

  • Links to advice line, clearing and finance
  • Advanced, higher and degree apprenticeships 
  • General employment opportunities 


Exam Results Helpline: 0800 100 9000 

Visit our Weekly Opportunities Bulletin page for details of up-to-date opportunities throughout the year.  

Contact the Southwark Information, Advice and Support (SIAS) Team if you require further support.

SIAS offer impartial advice and guidance to young people aged 16-25 with special educational needs and or disabilities so that they can make informed decisions about their education and post 16 choices. 

Email: SIAS@southwark.gov.uk 

Telephone: 020 7525 3104

 

Post 16 Service

See the Post 16 webpage for further information: Post 16 service - Southwark Council 

 

St Giles

St. Giles 'Your Path Project' offers support to Southwark young people aged 16 – 25 to increase their employability and gain jobs and apprenticeships.  This includes young people with SEND (special educational needs or disabilities).  They can also support those already in employment to progress into better work with more pay or a more secure contract.

Email YP@stgilestrust.org.uk

Telephone: 0207 708 8064 or 07384 511 830

Click here to view more information, advice and support options for Post-16 education, training and employment