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A level results day is just around the corner (Image: PA) The coronavirus pandemic has completely changed college and sixth form leavers plans to end the academic year. © 2020 JPIMedia Publications Ltd. A-levels and GCSEs were scrapped this year because of the After the news that almost 40 per cent of predictions are set to be downgraded, many students are likely to be left disappointed.Traditional scenes of pupils hugging after receiving their results at school are also off the table, with social distancing restrictions still in place.A-level pupils will receive their results on Thursday 13 August, with GCSEs coming the following week on 20 August.Some schools are sending results by email or post, while others will still require pupils to pick them up from the school in person.Parents have been banned from attending at some institutions, to keep the number of people present at a minimum.For those hoping to attend university, Ucas’ Track system, which shows whether universities have chosen to accept you based on your grades, will update at around 8am.After the pandemic forced this year’s exams to be cancelled, teachers were These grades have then been moderated by the exam regulator Ofqual, which uses a statistical model to adjust teachers’ recommendations.The model takes into account things like a school’s recent exam history and each pupil’s previous exam results.Students on the boundary between B and C and C and D grades are believed to be most at risk of having their marks downgraded.Ofqual has barred individual pupils from appealing against their grades on academic grounds.Schools will be allowed to appeal on behalf of their pupils if they receive “a very different pattern of grades to results in previous years”.But it has advised students to contact their chosen places of higher education if they miss out on a place due to grades being lower than expected.All rights reserved. This year A Level results day will fall on Thursday, August 13. Key date. Skip navigation. Article by Should the rest of the UK follow the Scottish Results changes announced? "The results should be available from 8am BST on Thursday, August 13.Pupils will find out their results by attending schools from 8am, receiving an email or logging into an online portal.Most students will have their grades calculated from information supplied by their place of education.The overall grade will be a combination of centre assessment grade and the rank order position of the student.Classwork, homework, assignments, mock exams, coursework and general progress will be used to calculate a student’s centre assessment.Teachers will then have to order each student from best to worst for their subjects.Exam regulator Ofqual has said that boards will standardise this information and make adjustments to grades in relation to information from other schools and colleges.Exam results of students from previous years will also be used to make sure results are comparableDue to this, universities will be flexible with their admissions requirements.The Uni Guide says this is what each grade is worth in terms of For AS Levels, the figures are lower as it's not a complete qualification.Officials have been clear that students will not be disadvantaged by these unforeseen circumstances.But if you're not happy with your result, you can sit an appeal exam in October for AS and A-Level modules.If you get a better result in the appeal exam, you'll be able to carry that result forward instead.You can also contact the National Careers Service for independent advice on alternative options on 0800 100 900. GCE A level results are published today .

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