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'There is genuinely never just one road to success'

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07.08.2025

It's been a long and anxious summer for the thousands of Glaswegian young folk anticipating their exam results.

With the wait now over, my warmest congratulations go to all of our young people, relieved that they’ve secured the results they’d hoped for.

A huge well done, and it’s great to see all that hard work pay off.

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For those young Glaswegians who may be disappointed with their results, please remember there’s no wrong path to achieving your goals.

That’s difficult advice to take on board if you’ve just received news you didn’t want.

But there is genuinely never just one road to success.

For those in this situation, help is at hand.

Experts at Skills Development Scotland are offering telephone and face-to-face advice on everything from staying on at school to moving into training, apprenticeships and employment, as well as college and university vacancies.

At the time of writing, colleagues within the Council’s

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