The 2018 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Results, KCPE, examination results are to be announced any time from now. To receive your KCPE 2018 results:
President Kenyatta says 2018 KCPE exam results ready for release
The top candidate in the 2018 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, KCPE, examinations scored 453 marks out of a possible 500 marks. Two candidates managed to tie at the top; with the 453 marks. This was announced by the Education Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Amina Mohammed, while releasing the 2018 KCPE results at the Star of the Sea Primary School in Mombasa, today.
Dr. Amina announced that there was improvement in the 2018 KCPE exams performance as compared to that of 2017.
Girls beat boys in Languages.
In 2018, females performed better than boys in three subjects namely: English, Kiswahili and Kenya Sign Language. The boys were not left behind, either, as they outwitted the girls in: Mathematics, Sciences, Social Education and Religious Education.
According to Dr. Amina, the number of candidates sitting for this year’s KCPE examinations rose by 5.9% from 993, 718 in 2017 to 1,052, 344 in 2018; this translated to an increase in candidature by 58,626.
Over 50% of the 2018 candidates scored above 250 marks this year. In 2018, This is how the candidates performed in terms of total marks scored:
The CS promised that all the 2018 KCPE candidates will get placement in secondary schools in 2019
To get the 2018 KCPE results, SMS your full index number to 20076.
Here are the top 20 students in the 2018 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE:
List of most improved candidates; based on previous performance at the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, KCPE, Exams:
Kamau Josphat Mwangi A- (278 KCPE marks)- Mioro Secondary School
Kyulu Richard B+ (257 KCPE Marks)- Tiva Secondary School
Maingi George Mburu B+ (279 KCPE Marks)- Njenga Karume Secondary
Wambui James Kamau B- (186 KCPE Marks)- Gilgil Mixed High School
Cheruiyot Gideon B (209 KCPE Marks)- Kapsoit Secondary School
Musyoka Erick Muthui B+ (269 KCPE Marks) -St.Peter’s Nzambani Boys
Munene Roy B+ (267 KCPE Marks)- Chung’ari Mixed Day Secondary School
Teresia Kalekye Kioko B+ (254 KCPE Marks)- Kaani Lions Secondary
Osman Haret Gedi B+ (271 KCPE Marks)- County High School
Dancan Kibet A- (312 KCPE Marks)- Chebwagan Secondary
Muvevi Susan Nzisa A- (318 KCPE Marks)- Mbitini Girls’ Secondary
Waweru Martin Ngigi A- (294 KCPE Marks)- St Joseph The Worker Secondary School Mangu
Nyakundi Joan Nyarangi B (249 KCPE Marks)- Nyameru Mixed Secondary
Suuda Mohamed Salat C+ (133 KCPE Marks)- Abakore Mixed Day Secondary School
Okello Bonface A- (298 KCPE Markss)- Oriwo Boys High School
Morris Njoka Njoki A- (294 KCPE Marks)- Rukenya Mixed Day Secondary School
Ochire Alphonce Rasto B+ (285 KCPE Marks)- Oriwo Boys High School
Kipngeno Wilborne A- (335 KCPE Marks)- Kericho High School
Mwaniki Paul Mwangi B+ (281 KCPE Marks)- Kiurani Secondary School
Brian Kipkemoi B+ (285 KCPE Marks)- Kamureito High School
