More than 80% of students into first choice university as exam results released

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Thousands of students are opening their A-level, T-level and BTec grades, a week after Scotland's results day.

Hundreds of thousands of students are getting their A-level, T-level, BTec Nationals and other Level 3 results today, that you can use to get a last-minute place on a university course. You can use it if you missed out on your offer, but also if you did better than expected and want to change universities, if you applied for uni late, or if you didn’t get any offers.

Ucas says 27,600 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds across the UK have accepted a place - up 7% from last year.Jo Saxton, Ucas chief executive, says the figures show the "tenacity and effort" from students who have aimed high: "I’m particularly thrilled to see free school meals students securing a place at university or college in record numbers."Some 82% of students have successfully got into their first choice - an increase of 3% from last year.

We'll be taking you through all your options, and answering your questions later , a former minister of higher education and apprenticeships has been on the airwaves this morning, urging the government to support the relatively new types of technical qualification. She says she knew doing a T-level was the right choice for her, because it was tailored to a career in healthcare.

We spoke to Les Sutton, a dad from Chorley, Lancashire, as well as his daughters and an expert, who between themManage communication: But Ruby says she's also glad she’s not too far from home, and so will be able to come home on weekends if she feels like it., many of you will still have to go into school to pick them up in person.as it gives pupils a chance to meet their classmates and teachers, say their final goodbyes and also get advice and guidance on their next steps - especially if things haven’t gone to plan.

In England and Northern Ireland, the way boundaries are decided has returned to normal, but boundaries can vary from year to year to reflect the difficulty of each paper.

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