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KCSE 2023: Over 494k Candidates Scored D+ and Under, CS Machogu Publicizes

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  • Schooling Cupboard Secretary Ezekiel Machogu stated there was a decline in efficiency within the KCSE examination
  • Of the 895,533 candidates who acquired their outcomes, a complete of 125,006 candidates scored a imply grade of D+
  • The CS ordered investigations into why over 48,000 candidates managed grade E regardless of the versatile grading system

Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of expertise overlaying politics and present affairs in Kenya.

EldoretSchooling Cupboard Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has formally introduced the 2023 Kenya Certificates of Secondary Schooling (KCSE) examination consequence.

Ezekiel Machogu
CS Ezekiel Machogu introduced the 2023 KCSE outcomes on Monday, January 8. Picture: Ezekiel Machogu.
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What Ezekiel Machogu stated about low grades

On Monday, January 8, Machogu launched an in depth evaluation of candidates’ efficiency within the 2023 exams.

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From the data supplied by the CS, 201,133 candidates attained the minimal college entry grade.

“The variety of candidates who attained the minimal college entry qualification (Grade C+ and above) was 201,133 (22.27%) within the 12 months 2023 KCSE Examination in comparison with 173,345 (19.62%) within the 12 months 2022. That is on account of the appliance of latest grading system,” Machogu introduced.

Of the 895,533 candidates who acquired their outcomes, 494,317 scored a imply grade of D+ or beneath, constituting 54.72%.

From the statistics, 125,006 candidates scored a imply grade of D+, 155,276 obtained a grade of D plain, and 165,861 candidates scored D-

The CS expressed his disappointment after 48,174 candidates, which equates to five.33% scoring grade E.

“I’m pained by the truth that numerous candidates (48,174 or 5.33%) nonetheless ended up scoring a imply grade of E within the 2023 KCSE Examination even after the Ministry used a extra versatile system of computing the ultimate general candidate outcomes,” the CS stated.

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What number of candidates scored straight As

In the meantime, the CS introduced {that a} whole of 1,216 candidates out of 895,533 scored a imply grade of A.

“There have been 1,216 (0.14%) candidates who obtained an general grade of A within the 2023 KCSE Examination in comparison with 1,146 (0.13%) candidates within the 12 months 2022,” Machogu stated.

Of those that scored As, 889 have been from nationwide colleges, whereas 172 have been from extra-county colleges.

Personal colleges produced 143 As, with county and sub-county colleges producing 5 and seven As, respectively.

A complete of 18,078 college students attained a imply grade of B+, with 10,370 males and seven,708 females. For B plain, there are 36,728 candidates, whereas a complete of 59,514 scored B- and 78,343 scored C+.

Supply: TUKO.co.ke



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