What does the number in paper for you GCSE results next to name mean?

The number next to your name on your GCSE results is called your Unique Candidate Identifier (UCI). It is a unique 10-digit number that is assigned to each student who takes GCSE exams.

Your UCI is used to identify you throughout the exam process, from registration to results day. It is also used to link your exam results to your personal details, such as your name, address, and date of birth.

Your UCI is important, and you should make sure to keep it safe. You will need it to access your exam results online and to request a copy of your exam certificate.

Here are some of the ways that your UCI can be used:

* To register for GCSE exams

* To view your exam results online

* To request a copy of your exam certificate

* To appeal your exam results

* To apply for university or college

Your UCI is a valuable piece of information, and you should make sure to keep it safe.