A-Level results day in Oxford over the years

But for many more, the day is purely a memory.

Do you remember vowing not to open your envelope until you got home? Or were you one of the first ones at the door?

You might even remember being snapped by an Oxford Mail photographer, see if you can spot yourself in any of our pictures below:

A-Level results day at Henry Box School in Witney in August 2002. Pic by Damian Halliwell. 

Results day at Abingdon & Witney College in August 2005. Pictured: Polly Raynow and Tracy Steele. 

William Wheeler, Adam Godwin, Alexander Jenkins and Tim Marshall pick up A-Level results at Magdalen College in 2004. 

Daniel Redgate and Jack O'Sullivan in September 2002 pick up the results they need to go to  Oxford and Manchester Universities to study physics. Pic Damian Halliwell. 

A-Level students at Matthew Arnold School looking happy with their results in 2008. Pic Richard Cave.

Ann Tivey got the results to study medicine at Oxford University at Burford School in 2011. 

L-R: Emily Taylor, Abi Neal-Smith, Vanessa Morgan, Jessica East and Emily Price all at Fitzharrys School celebrating results in 2011. 

Smiling faces at Wallingford School in 2012 after they all scored A and A* results. L-R back row: Miriam Garnett, Ellen Taylor, Hannah Ebbs, Millie Jackman, George Northover and Catherine Howes. Front row L-R: Harry Haslam, Jack Ventress and Katherine Reggler. Picture by Kevin Harvey.

Cherwell School results in 2013. Pic Greg Blatchford. 

Bustle at King Alfred's results day in 2012. Pic Kevin Harvey. 

Nathan Doey opened 4A's at Wood Green School in 2014. Pic Damian Halliwell. 

Chris Blakey at Wood Green School in 2014 gets a shock when he opens his results. 

Students line up at Fitzharrys School ready to collect their envelopes in 2014. 

Danielle Hammond and John McClusky collect A-Levels at Oxford Community School in 2008. Pic Marc West. 

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