A-level pupils throughout Gwent are collecting their grades today.

Live coverage, outcomes and responses from educational institutions in Newport, Torfaen, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent and Monmouthshire will be provided throughout the day.

Readers who have received their grades can submit photographs and accounts to newsdesk@southwalesargus.co.uk

Speaking about A-Level results day, Amanda Wilkinson, Director of Universities Wales, offered her perspective:

She extended warm congratulations to all students collecting their grades today, emphasising that reaching this stage represents a genuine accomplishment and that learners throughout Wales should feel proud of the dedication that has brought them to this point.

She noted that this milestone opens pathways to fresh prospects in higher education, and that Wales’ universities deliver quality instruction, foster inclusive student environments, and maintain strong links with employers and community partners, equipping learners with essential knowledge and capabilities for the road ahead.

For those who have confirmed a university place, are considering their choices, or are looking at applying through clearing, Welsh universities provide numerous options throughout the nation.

The sector anticipates greeting fresh students at campuses across Wales and extends its very best wishes to all those receiving their results today.