A LEVEL RESULTS: Bright stars reveal hopes for the future after exam success
But the storm clouds cleared to leave bright blue sunny skies this morning as youngsters arrived at Blackpool Sixth Form to learn they had achieved fantastic A-level results.
Benjamin Benny, 18, from Portre Road in Bispham, landed As in economics and business, as well as a distinction star in IT.
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Hide AdHe said: “From an early age I was okay with numbers and counting. I was confident in my exams. I knew I did okay.
“The end goal is to become a chartered accountant in the private industry. After uni I will do a four-year qualification. That’s the plan!”
Jacob Hall, 18, from Preston Old Road in Blackpool, achieved A*s in geography, law, and an extended project on capital punishment, and an A in maths. He said he’s not sure what the future holds for him yet.
He said he now plans to go to Bristol University to study law, but added: “I’d like to keep my options open.
“It’s been very hard but I have put the work in. I did a lot better this year than last.”
He said he also plans to travel, having already been to Nepal and India.