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Woman, 52, 'shocked' at GCSE pass on fifth attempt

She encourages other adult learners to "keep at it" if they want to re-do their GCSEs.

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20 Aug 2026, 10:02 UTC
Last checked
21 Aug 2026, 06:49 UTC
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BBC News England
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England / United Kingdom
Source published
20 Aug 2026, 09:18 UTC
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She encourages other adult learners to "keep at it" if they want to re-do their GCSEs.
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    Woman, 52, 'shocked' at GCSE pass on fifth attempt

    She encourages other adult learners to "keep at it" if they want to re-do their GCSEs.

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#418
Observed
20 Aug 2026, 10:02 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
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19,623 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
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metadata and excerpt