GCSE Results Day - Important dates and information

Published 23rd August 2023

The day of GCSE results holds immense significance for students, parents, and educators, representing the culmination of dedicated efforts spanning years. After enduring years of disruption stemming from the pandemic, this year's results day promises a return to the normal order. Here are the essential dates that schools and students need to be aware of.

When is GCSE results day 2023?

Mark these dates on your calendar:

• GCSE results delivered to schools: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
• GCSE results day for students: Thursday, August 24, 2023
• Deadline for requesting a priority copy of marked paper: Thursday, September 7, 2023
• Deadline for requesting a review of marking: Friday, September 28, 2023

Students have the option to request copies of their marked papers to ensure administrative accuracy, while a review of marking involves a re-assessment by a second examiner.

At what time will GCSE results be released?

Traditionally, students may collect their results from their educational institution starting at 8am. However, there might be variations in timing of results by some schools.

How can students access their GCSE results?

While ID might not be universally required for result collection, having it on hand could speed up the process. It's advisable to keep acceptance letters and contact information for desired sixth form or college readily available to ensure prompt confirmation of acceptance or initiation of the next steps.