KCSE 2023-2024 results and ranking list for all schools per County: Busia County merit list
KCSE 2023-2024 results of Busia County
We bring you the latest KCSE 2023 (January 2024 Results) of Busia County. Click Here to access them.
Butula High School emerged top in the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, examination in Busia County. The school had a mean score of 9.287 B a marked positive deviation that propelled it to the peak of academic excellence dethroning and dwarfing academic giants in the country.
The second and third positions were scooped by Busiada Girls High School and Kolanya Boys High School; respectively.
| S/NO | SCHOOL | MEAN | POS | COUNTY | REGION |
| 1. | Butula Boys High | 9.287 | 50 | Busia | Western |
| 2. | Busiada Girls High School
(Extra County) |
8.247 | 130 | Busia | Western |
| 3. | Kolanya Boys High School
(National) | 7.3806 | 207 | Busia | Western |
| 4. | Kolanya Girls High | 7.3247 | 212 | Busia | Western |
| 5. | Bukhalalire High School | 7.3125 | 213 | Busia | Western |
| 6. | Sigalame Boys High School | 7.192 | 227 | Busia | Western |
| 7. | St. Anne’s Bunyala High School | 7.1915 | 228 | Busia | Western |
| 8. | Nangina Girls High School | 6.5054 | 259 | Busia | Western |
| 9. | Mundika High School | 6.208 | 273 | Busia | Western |
| 10. | Kwilare High School | 6.087 | 278 | Busia | Western |
| 11. | St. Monica Chakol Girls High School | 5.927 | 284 | Busia | Western |
| 12. | St. Joseph Kocholia High School | 5.86 | 287 | Busia | Western |
| 13. | Budalangi Secondary School | 5.72 | 291 | Busia | Western |
| 14. | St. Mary’s Amakura High School | 5.635 | 296 | Busia | Western |
KCSE 2023 Top-Performing Schools in Busia County
Butula High School, Busiada Girls School, and Kolanya High are unrivaled in the KCSE 2023 results for Busia County.
KCPE 2023 results for Busia County;
Sean Kipchumba from Kakamega County emerged top in KCPE 2023 results for the Western region of Kenya after posting an impressive result of 421 marks. He was closely followed by Otieno Precious from Pendo School in the same county. In Bungoma County, Jecinta Barasa of Marel Academy emerged top with 416 while Denilson Inyanje of Abundant Life Academy Cheptulu took the lead in Vihiga County. Below is a table showing a comprehensive analysis of the KCPE 2023 Results of Western Region, all counties.
KCPE 2023 Top 100 Candidates in the Western Region (All Counties)
| POSITION | NAME | SCHOOL | MARKS | COUNTY | REGION |
| 1. | Sean Kipchumba | Kakamega Hill School | 421 | Kakamega | Western |
| 2. | Precious Otiato | Pendo School | 419 | Kakamega | Western |
| 3. | Saviour Ndubi | Kakamega Primary School | 416 | Kakamega | Western |
| 4. | Jecinta Barasa | Marel Academy | 416 | Bungoma | Western |
| 5. | Denilson Inyanje | Abundant Life Academy Cheptulu | 415 | Vihiga | Western |
| 6. | Arstine Luvandwa | Abundant Life Academy Cheptulu | 414 | Vihiga | Western |
| 7. |
Shirley Triza |
Booker Academy | 414 | Kakamega | Western |
| 8. | Gideon Wamalwa | Marel Academy | 414 | Kakamega | Western |
| 9. | Arsene Asubwa | Abundant Life Academy Cheptulu | 410 | Vihiga | Western |
| 10. | Job Kigan | Marel Academy | 410 | Kakamega | Western |
| 11. | Mishael Kahandali | Abundant Life Academy Cheptulu | 408 | Vihiga | Western |
| 12. | Felistus Shimuli | Marel Academy | 408 | Kakamega | Western |
| 13. |
Heribil Nandwa |
The Daisy and Centre School | 406 | Kakamega | Western |
| 14. | Naomi Mutheu | Marel Academy | 405 | Kakamega | Western |
| 15. | Mitchell Chepkwemboi | Abundant Life Academy Cheptulu 402 | Vihiga | Western |
KCPE 2023 Key Statistics and Figures
The top candidate in KCPE 2023 results scored a whopping 428 marks out of the possible 500.
The 2023 KCPE examinations were administered in 28, 533 centers which were strictly manned to ensure integrity.
More than 10 out of 47 counties recorded more female candidates. These encompass:
- Mandera 62.77
- Garissa 61.44
- Turkana 57
- Wajir 56.91
- Machakos 52.79
- Nyamira 52.40
- Samburu 52.39
- Baringo 52.31
- nandi 52.50
- Makueni 52.3
- Isiolo 48.25
Five Counties recorded underage candidates, 12 years and below. These include:
- Baringo 7.3
- Wajir 6.3
- Bomet 5.99
- Kericho 5
- West Pokot- 5.77
Kilifi, Kwale, Turkana and Garissa counties on the other hand recorded overage candidates, 18 years and above.
8525 2023 KCPE Candidates garnered 400 and above.
KCPE 2023 Performance per Subject
English and Kenya Sign Language registered a marked improvement in 2023 KCPE results compared to the 2022 KCPE examinations.
On the contrary, Kiswahili, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies recorded a drop in the 2023 KCPE results.
KCPE 2023 Results Performance Per Gender
There was no major disparity in the performance both male and female KCPE 2023 candidates in Social Studies and CRE. The scores were equivalent.
Females, however, excelled in English, Kiswahili and Kenya Sign Language compared to their male counterparts.
Maleson the other hand performed better in Mathematics and Science.
A total of 8, 525 KCPE 2023 candidates scored 400 and above, a slight drop of 0.60% compared to 9, 443 pupils in KCPE 2022. These candidates will automatically transition to the highly coveted traditional and newly elevated national schools in Kenya.
352, 782 candidates scored 300-399 marks. They will join top performing county and extra county secondary schools in January 2024.
Below is a complete break-down of the KCPE 2023 Results:
400-500= 8, 525 KCPE 2023 Candidates
300-399= 352, 782 KCPE 2023 Candidates
200-299= 658, 278 KCPE 2023 Candidates 48.49%
100-199= 383, 025 KCPE 2023 Candidates 27.05%
001-099= 2, 060 KCPE 2023 Candidates 0.15%
A total of 1, 406,557 candidates sat for the just-released 2023 KCPE results. This translates to 99.34%.
New KNEC SMS Code for Receiving KCPE 2023 Results
Polite Notice: Kindly Note that KNEC has changed the Knec Code for getting KCPE 2023 Examinations from 20076 to 40054.
2024 Form One Joining Instructions for 2023 KCPE Candidates
All the 2023 KCPE candidates will join secondary schools in the third week of January. Candidates who did not have the golden opportunity of sitting for the 2023 KCPE national tests have been advised to register their details at the nearest education offices so that they can be factored in the upcoming special examination which will be conducted in January 2024 to ensure they continue their studies.
2023/2024 Form One Selection Dates
The 2023 KCPE candidates will be selected to join sub county, county, extra county and national schools in January 2024. All secondary school principals, chief principals and senior principals will report to the nearest education offices on Monday November 27, 2023 to conduct the nationwide exercise. The 2023/2024 form one placement will last two weeks.
