It has been a rollercoaster day for sixth form students across South Tyneside as they received their A-level results.
Schools in the borough have reported some impressive results and there has been some standout individual performances.
This year’s results day has seen one student achieve his dream of securing a place at the University of Oxford, with others looking ahead to studying medicine in the next academic year.
5. All smiles at St Wilfrid's
Oliver Gray is now looking ahead to studying at Durham University. | Other 3rd Party
7. Aerospace engineering in Bristol
Charlie is off the University of Bristol after securing four A grades in his A-levels. | Other 3rd Party
8. Off to study medicine
Whitburn Academy students Madeleine Roe and Alistair O'Neill are both set to study medicine at university after receiving their A level results. | Iconic Media Group