Celebrating their results at Parkwood Academy in 2009 are, from left, Thomas Barker(4 A*s, 3 As and one B), Marty Lambert(4 A*s, 5 B') and Stavros Kontou (4 A*s, 2 Cs) Photo: Roger Nadal
From left, Billy Roberts, Dan Smith and Josh Beachell celebrate their GCSE results at Myers Grove School, Stannington in August 2010 Photo: Roger Nadal