EDUCATION NEWS:  PROFESSOR MAGOHA ANNOUNCES THE 2019 KCPE RESULTS’ DATE

<p>Professor George Magoha&comma; the CS Education has told Kenyans to expect the release of this year’s KCPE results long before Christmas&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He further added that KCPE candidates will be aware of the schools they will join at form one level by Christmas so that parents will prepare adequately&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This means that the candidates will receive their results before November elapses&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The marking exercise of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education has already kicked off in all the 11 centres set aside for the process&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the Kenya National Examination Council&comma; KNEC 7000 examiners have been contracted to mark KCPE English Composition and Kiswahili Insha papers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The rest of the papers will be marked using the new optical mark recognition &lpar;OMR&rpar; machine&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Last year’s KCPE exams were released on 19<sup>th<&sol;sup> December&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Dr Mercy Karogo&comma; KNEC CEO&comma; the coordination of KCPE Composition and Insha will take place between 1<sup>st<&sol;sup> and 20<sup>th<&sol;sup> November 2019&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Last year’s best KCPE candidates scooped 453 out of 500 marks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Below is a brief analysis of last year’s KCPE results&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<table width&equals;"586">&NewLine;<tbody>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"41"><&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"179">RANGE<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td width&equals;"124">NUMBER OF CANDIDATES<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td>1<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>401 to 500<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>12&comma;273<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td>2<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>301 to 400<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>228&comma;414<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td>3<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>201 to 300<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>574&comma;927<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td>4<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>101 to 200<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>234&comma;573<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td>5<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>01 to 100<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td>2&comma;177<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<&sol;tbody>&NewLine;<&sol;table>&NewLine;<p>For more details on the all schools in Kenya&comma; click on our <strong>Education<&sol;strong> Category at the top of this page&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;