A-level results live: Updates from Cambridgeshire schools as students receive 2026 grades



Thousands of students across Cambridgeshire are receiving their A‑level results today (Thursday), as schools and colleges publish the grades that will shape their next steps into university, apprenticeships or work.From early collections at sixth forms and colleges to anxious UCAS refreshes at home, today’s results will help shape thousands of futures.Multiracial students standing in the corridor at university and discussing educational test results.Follow our live coverage for school‑by‑school updates, reaction from students and teachers, and the latest results from across Cambridgeshire.Education secretary Lucy Powell said: “Good luck to everyone receiving their results today, whether that’s A-levels, T-levels or other vocational and technical qualifications. Whatever the results, every single student and teacher should feel immensely proud of their hard work.“My priority is making sure every young person has the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in the jobs of the future.“That’s why we’re giving technical education the respect it deserves by rolling out new V-levels to go alongside A-levels, introducing brilliant routes into the careers of the future from age 14, and fully funding apprenticeship training for under-25s. “And for those off to university, we’re increasing maintenance loans and reintroducing maintenance grants to ensure no one is held back by their background.“Whether you’re going into an apprenticeship or job, are off to one of our world-class universities, or are still working out your next steps, there are brilliant options and exciting opportunities ahead.”The live blog will load below after a short delay.The Cambridge Independent wants to hear your stories – your personal experiences, as well as your thoughts on the national picture. You can email us at newsdesk@iliffemedia.co.uk or tweet us @cambridgeindy.