Anticipate Thursday Release of KCPE Results at Mtihani House
Anticipate Thursday Release of KCPE Results at Mtihani House. Prepare for the much-anticipated unveiling of the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results, slated for this Thursday at the prestigious Mtihani House in Nairobi. A reliable source within the Council has shared insights into this pivotal moment, signaling a significant transformation in the administration, marking, and release procedures. It’s noteworthy that ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams have contributed to some delays.
Insider Insights and Excitement Surrounding the KCPE Results Unveiling at Mtihani House
Initial expectations hinted at a November 30th release, but insider information suggests an earlier, perhaps surprising, unveiling of the results. An important factor in this process was the recent conclusion of the marking of English Composition and Kiswahili Insha. Traditionally associated with delayed releases. Dr. David Njengere, KNEC CEO, took a moment to commend the dedicated teachers involved in the marking process. During the closing ceremony at St. George’s Girls Secondary School in Nairobi.
Delving into the statistics, a total of 1,415,315 candidates participated in the KCPE exams. While an additional 1,282,574 candidates undertook the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA). Spanning from October 30 to November 1, these comprehensive exams covered subjects such as Mathematics, English, Science, Social Studies, Kiswahili, and English Composition.
Reflecting on the previous year’s achievements, where the top KCPE candidate scored an impressive 431 marks, this year promises a diverse range of accomplishments. Notably, 9,443 candidates achieved scores of 400 and above, showcasing the varied levels of success. While Insha and Composition papers underwent manual marking, multiple-choice questions were efficiently processed using Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) technology.
Basic Education Dr. Belio Kipsang assures a swift completion of KCPE marking, emphasizing a timely release of results. The focus remains firmly on prioritizing KCPE exams to facilitate prompt student placement for the upcoming academic year. Additionally, parents can anticipate receiving Grade 6 KPSEA results in January, providing ample time for preparation ahead of the transition to junior secondary at Grade 7 next year.