Students across Northern Ireland have today received their A-Level and vocational results. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Sir Chris Bryant, congratulated all students on their achievements.
Sir Chris noted an increase in top A-Level grades, attributing this to the hard work of students, teachers, and families. He encouraged students to use this moment to build their future.
He highlighted various opportunities available, including traditional university degrees, Higher-Level Apprenticeships, or direct entry into the workforce. Sir Chris also stated that the UK government is investing in jobs and opportunities in Northern Ireland to ensure young people have a chance to succeed.