Joey Essex picks up his GCSE results on TV – but did he pass or fail?

He said he hoped the exam board would cheat and give him an A* in General Studies, but how did Joey Essex fare when he re-sat the subject?

The TOWIE star-turned-'current affairs for the clueless' correspondent went back to school for ITV2's Re-Educating Joey Essex: GCSE Special and got his results on TV last night.

https://twitter.com/educatejoey/status/768915287521406976

Essex's teacher, Kevin, was moved to tears as his young protege managed to pass General Studies.

And, as he joined the thousands of students across the country receiving their GCSE results, Joey was thrilled with his D in the subject.

https://twitter.com/JoeyEssex_/status/768919627799924736

As they say in Essex (or in Joey's Essex at least)...