KCPE 2023 Top 100 Pupils and Schools Nationally
Full List of 2023 KCPE Top 100 Candidates
Nairobi and Nakuru counties dominated the list of KCPE 2023 top 100 candidates nationally. Check out the full list below.
Top 100 Candidates and Schools in KCPE 2023 Results Nationally
| COUNTY | SCHOOL | NAME | MARKS | REGION |
| Nairobi | Riara Springs Academy | Michael Muturi Warutere | 428 | Nairobi |
| Kisumu | Rae Kanyaika Primary School | Felix Ochola | 427 | Nyanza |
| Kakamega | Jacinta Bethany Khasundi | St Annes Mumias Primary | 427 | Western |
| Mombasa | Light Academy | Khadija Yunis | 426 | Coast |
| Nyeri | Ndima Kanini Academy | Debra Aluel | 425 | Central |
| Nakuru | Little Friends Junior Academy, Naivasha | Myles Muringi | 421 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Moi Primary School, Kabarak | Eric Kingiri | 421 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Gilgil Hills School, Nakuru | Emmanuel Waceke | 421 | Rift Valley |
| Kisumu | Golden Elites Schools | Mary Maggy | 420 | Nyanza |
| Meru | Kathigiri Public Primary Boarding | Mberi Hope Mwendwa | 418 | Eastern |
| Homa Bay County | King Solomon Academy | Joy Grace Achieng’ | 414 | Nyanza |
| Murang’a | Technology Primary School | Peter Gaturu Kageni | 414 | Central |
| Kwale | Bethany Christian Academy | Brighton Obara | 413 | Coast |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Mixed Primary School | Emmanuel Kipruto Chepkwony | 412 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Mixed Primary School | Kevin Kiptoo Lang’at | 412 | Rift Valley |
| Kwale | Karama Academy | Biasha Idd Zani | 410 | Coast |
| Kwale | Bethany Christian Academy | Juni Pearl Mumo | 410 | Coast |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Christiano Nyakundi Bundi | 409 | Rift Valley |
| Uasin Gishu | Eldoret Achievers | Jacob Karanja | 409 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Joseph Miako Wangeci | 409 | Rift Valley |
| Kisumu | Xaverian Primary School, | Mitchelle Midiwo | 407 | Nyanza |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Wayne Anthony Otebo Maobe | 407 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Grace Moraa Momanyi | 407 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Catherine Hawi Alexis | 405 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Brillian Bosibori George | 405 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Neville Oino Arege | 404 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Daniel Kagia | 404 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Alvon Imbunya | 403 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Clifford Ateka Onchonga | 403 | Rift Valley |
| Nakuru | Molo Academy Primary School | Shalyne Wangui Githinji | 402 | Rift Valley |
Warutere Michael of Riara Springs Academy is the best KCPE candidate nationally this year. He bagged a voucher courtesy of ViuTravel sponsoring his whole family’s staycation in Mombasa for three days after scoring 428 marks. Below is the full list of this year’s KCPE top 100 candidates nationally
KCPE 2023 Top 100 Candidates Nationally, Detailed List
Michael Warutere from Riara Springs Academy scored 428 marks in KCPE 2023. He would like to become a software engineeer. His dream school is Mang’u High.
Mbae Precious Wanjiru from Consolata Primary School, Meru scored 411 marks.
Muringi Myles Mbugua from Little Friends Academy, Naivasha got 421 marks.
Bii Meshack from Moi Primary School in Nakuru scored 412 marks.
Mugo Martin Luther of Kathigiri Primary Boarding School scored 413 Marks
Kinyua Barrack Muriithi from Kathigiri Primary Boarding School scooped 418 Marks.
Alvin Momany from Royal Metropolis Academy, Nyamira scored 416 marks.
Clinton Alusiola from Fesbeth Academy, Kakamega scored 420 marks.
Mercy Cheboite from Little Lambs Academy, Uasin Gishu County scored 420 marks.
Mwendwa Valentine Kiogora of Kathigiri Primary Boarding School scored 418 Marks
Valerie Chemutai from St Mary’s Mixed Primary, Bomet County scored 421 Marks.
Mukiri Ivy Mwiti, from Kathigiri Primary Boarding School scored 418 Marks.
Belyon Tracy Cherotich from Hilltop Preparatory School, Transnzoia scores 413 marks
Longer Muriithi Mungiria from Kathigiri Primary Boarding School scored 418 Marks.
Stecy Mwendwa and Precious Wanjiru who got 417 and 411 marks respectively from Consolata Primary School Meru.
Bill Mwangi of Bridgan Academy scored 401 marks.
Victoria Jepkoech of AIC Cheribisi, Nandi County scooped 412 marks.
Mberi hope Mwendwa of Kathigiri Primary Boarding School scored 418 Marks
Kevin Gichoki of Gilgil Hills School, Nakuru scored 417 marks
Wambua Mirriam Mbete of Christopher Kiamba Memorial School, Makueni County scored 413 marks
Shasha Jemutai of Dreams hills School, Baringo County got 400 marks
Yunis Khadija of Light Aacdem scored 426 marks
Odhiambo Ronald Otieno of Lakewood Emerald School in Kitengela had 420 marks
Waceke Emmaculate of Gilgil Hills School scooped 427 marks
Sande Awal Hawa of Lakewood Emerald School in Kitengela had 421 marks
Adriel Alice Wairimu Muriithi of Hospital Hill Primary, Nairobi County scored 407 marks
Midiwo Michelle Akinyi of Xaverian Primary School scored 407 marks
Mary Maggy of Golden Elites Schools had 420 marks
Andrew Oriku Oigara of Imperial Primary School in Kisii County with 421 marks
Michael Warutere of Riara Springs Academy, Nairobi is the best candidate nationally in KCPE 2023 Results. Green Vale School in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu county, Rift Valley Region is also a hub of joy following the release of the 2023 KCPE Results after the school’s top candidate scooped a whopping 420 marks to emerge among the top candidates nationally in the 2023 KCPE 2023. the third-best KCPE 2023 candidate, Kipsaita Chepkorir scored 414 marks. So far, over five candidates have scored 400 marks and above.
Kisii County KCPE 2023 Results per School: Maxwell Academy School KCPE 2023 Results Finally Released
In Kisii County, candidates, parents and teachers at Maxwell Academy are also celebrating impeccable results. Confirming this news, Mr. Tom Nyagaka, the school’s head reported that the school’s top candidate registered 410 marks. Seven KCPE 2023 candidates from maxwel Academy garnered over 400 marks. 38 candidates registered 380 marks and above.
From the scores reported above, private schools have fared well in the KCPE 2023 results.
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
- WP- 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 continu
