The fortnight after results day sets up your whole year. Here is a simple checklist so nothing important slips.
Week one
Confirm and accept your place in writing.
Complete enrolment forms and bursary or free-transport applications.
Register for any resits with your exams officer.
Order your statement of results copies if you need them.
Week two
Get the specification for every subject you are taking.
Set a target grade per subject and write it down.
Block two fixed revision slots into your week, small and repeatable beats heroic.
Do one past or practice paper per subject to see where you actually stand.
Why an early baseline helps
Sitting one paper in the first fortnight, before you have revised anything, gives you an honest starting point. Everything after that is measurable progress instead of guesswork.
Turn the plan into practice
Exam-style practice papers with mark schemes, plus honest progress tracking.