67.4% of all grades awarded were A* to C
It's been a day of mixed emotions for students collecting their GCSE results.
Official figures show the percentage of pupils attaining five or more level 2 passes, including English and maths, is up on last year, and is the second highest to date.
For some, today marks the end of full-time education, while for others, the start of a career or a journey into further studies.
These students at Castle Rushen High School are looking ahead:
Vote on Castle Rushen High School funding 'very unlikely' before election
It had previously been hoped Tynwald would consider the plans in June
Ramsey Commissioners to host public meeting about cottage hospital
Commissioner Juan McGuinness says residents deserve 'clarity' about ongoing situation
WCAS reuse garages to reopen on trial basis
Residents will be able to bring items for reuse from Wednesday
Manannan's morning sailings cancelled due to weather conditions
Later fastcraft services currently unaffected
