Schools in Kisumu shine in KCPE exams

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Candidates and teachers of Golden Elites School celebrate good performance in this year's KCPE exams-Photos By Dickson Odhiambo

By Dickson Odhiambo

December 22, 2022

Schools in Kisumu shine in KCPE exams

A NUMBER of primary schools both public and private have shown good performance in the just released Kenya Certificate of Primary Education {KCPE} exams for this year.

 At Golden Elites School, there was songs and dance as parents joined teachers and candidates to celebrate their excellent performance in this year’s Class Eight National exams that the new Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu released.

The school has posted good results as about 25 of its candidates scored 400 marks and above.

According to Manager of the school Joan Ochome, its best candidate Keith Nimrod Ochieng scored 429 marks which is only two marks behind the Top candidate in the country who has scored 431 marks.

Ochome attributes the school’s sterling performance to believing in the power of God coupled with having very well disciplined candidates who were ready to work hard being assisted by their dedicated teaching staff.

She says the academic year has been very short indeed but they managed to finish the syllabus in time and embarked on thorough revision for the exams which its 110 candidates tackled and has done well.

The Manager adds that the school will try and work extra hard to post another better result in the KCPE 2023 exams.

Candidates at MM Shah Primary school address the press after the release of KCPE Results

At MM Shah Primary school, there was jubilation as candidates, teachers and parents celebrate good performance in this year’s KCPE Exams where a number of its candidates scored 400 marks and above in the exams.

The School’s Head Teacher Michael Oriedi says the school presented a total of 346 candidates in this year’s class eight National examination.

He says two candidates managed to tie at the top after scoring 412 marks, adding that 11 candidates scored 400 marks and above.

At Hekima School, Nigel Ciqala scored 421 marks to top the other candidates who sat the exams in the school while at Xevarian Primary school, the top candidate managed to get 423 and about 14 candidates scored 400 marks and above.

Chemelil Sugar School in Muhoroni Sub-County managed to get four of its candidates scoring 400 marks and above while Lili Vision Academy’s best candidate got 391 marks.

 

 

 

 

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