Powys learners who have received their GCSE and Level 2 qualification results today have been congratulated on their achievements by the county council.

Cllr Pete Roberts, Cabinet Member for a Learning Powys, said: “I send my warmest congratulations to our pupils who have received their GCSE and Level 2 qualification results today.

“I’m extremely proud of the achievements of all our learners and are delighted to hear the stories of their success.

“I want to thank everyone at schools who have supported their learners through their exams and also thank the families who have played a vital role in supporting and encouraging their children throughout their education.

“Looking forward, I would encourage all learners to seek advice and guidance on the wide range of post-16 learning opportunities available to them including the Chweched Powys Sixth form options.

“I wish all our learners the very best in their chosen next steps.”

To find out about the Chweched Powys Sixth form options, visit www.powys6.cymru

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