Here we take another look back to that crunch date over the years in high schools across the Lancaster and Morecambe district.
In case you missed it: Pictures from the past show teenagers celebrating their GCSE results at schools in Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham and Carnforth
1. GCSE results day
Year 11 pupils at Central Lancaster High School celebrate success in their GCSE exams. Photo: Garth Hamer
2. GCSE results day
Pupils from Skerton Community High School with their GCSE results. Photo: Garth Hamer
3. GCSE results day
Our Lady's Catholic College pupils Helen Beswick, Sean Hegarty, Sarah McGahon and Isabela Gaik with their GCSE results. Photo: Garth Hamer
4. GCSE results day
Anna Gray, Olivia Rogerson and Nicole Liver in 2014 at Morecambe Community High School. Photo: Paul Simpson
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