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Student celebrates passing Maths GCSE

A student from Leeds has reacted with joy at passing his weakest subject as he received his GCSE results.

The teenager, from Dixons Academy Trust in Chapeltown, said: "I don't care, I passed maths, I'm going to sixth form".

He said: "Maths is my weaker subject, so I'm just happy that I did well."

22 August 2024
Leeds

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