KCSE 2023 (January 2024) Results: Key Highlights, Statistics and Figures
KCSE 2023/2024 Top 15 Schools Nationally
1. Nyambaria High School- 11.31
2.Kagumo High School – 10.37
3.Murang’a High School – 10.35
4.Nyakongo Boys High School – 9.94
5.Nairobi School – 9.54
6. Friends School Kaimosi Boys – 8.54
7.Cheborgei Boys High School – 10.44
8.Light Academy Nairobi – 9.72
9.Korongoi Girls – 9.55
10.Mobamba High School – 9.88
11.Friends School Kamusinga – 10.2
For the first time, the venue for the official release of the national Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, national examinations was shifted from the Knec headquarters located at Mtihani House along the Dennis-Pritt road to Moi Girls Eldoret in Uasin Gishu County.
How To Access KCSE 2023- January 2024 Results
Click on this link: urlhtttpsnk research.knec.ac.ke or visit the official KNEC website for verified KCSE 2023 (January 2024) results.
The 2023 KCSE national examinations were conducted under very tight security in order to maintain the integrity of the KCSE examinations.
Speaking during the official release of the KCSE 2023 results, Dr. Belio Kipsang appreciated the KNEC contracted professionals, especially examiners for the wonderful job and incessant dedication.
He also assured school heads that the free primary and secondary school capitation funds have been released. Dr. Kipsang also announced that KCSE examiners and other KNEC contracted professionals have been paid. According to him, KNEC finalized the payments on Monday January 8, 2024.
KCSE 2023-2024 LEAKAGES
The KCSE 2023 examinations were marred by cases of malpractice with some KCSE top performing schools being on the spot for attempting to cheat.
Speaking during the release of this year’s KCSE 2023 results, Professor Margaret Kamar commended Moi Girls High School principal for hosting the event on such a short notice and for ensuring seamless administration of the school given the surging enrolment rates.
She further applauded the Presidential taskforce for offering bold solutions to the CBC quagmire. She sanctioned the changes stating that CBC will reduce wastages and ensure equality. Above all, it will motivate every child to achieve their best.
Let KCSE Results not Define You!
When invited to tender her remarks, the Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss Sholei encouraged candidates not to let KCSE results define them. Through her own anecdote, she encouraged learners not to give up since she was a C student but she rose to the top of her class at Loreto Matunda after the nuns offered her another chance.
CS Machogu’s Speech During the Release of KCSE 2023 (January 2024) Results
When requested to take the podium, CS Machogu confirmed that FSE and FPE funds have hit school accounts. He also confirmed payment of all KNEC contracted professionals, including examiners.
He applauded the new system of distributing KCSE examination materials since it curbed cases of exam malpractice.
He acknowledged the challenges faced during the administration of the KCSE national examinations including banditry and the heavy el-Niño rains.
He thanked the Almighty God and all key stakeholders for attending the KCSE 2023 Results release ceremony.
Supplementary Examination
Since Knec has only traced 2000 KCPE candidates who did not sit for the national examinations, the CS sanctioned principals to allow the learners join form one without sitting for KCPE examinations. However, these learners will have to take a qualifying examination before they join form three.
KCSE 2023, January 2024 Results: Distribution of As per School Category
- National schools= 889 As
- Extra County schools= 172 As
- Private schools= 143 As
- County schools= 5 As
- Sub County schools283 As and A- Minus
KCSE 2023, January 2024 Results: Counties with More Male Candidates
Garissa
Mandera
Wajir
Turkana
Samburu
Mombasa
KCSE 2023, January 2024 Results: Counties with More Female Candidates
Vihiga
Meru
Nairobi
Kitui
12, 710 to 16, 040 1.76%
KCSE 2023, January 2024 Results: List of Subjects that Recorded an Improvement
Maths
Kiswahili
Biology
CRE
Business Studies
Building and Construction
French
Electricity
KCSE 2023, January 2024 Results: List of Subjects that Recorded a Drop
Power Mechanics
Art
Home Science
Islamic Religious Education
English
Physics
History
Kenya Sign Language
Geography
Agriculture
Female candidates excelled five subjects including
English
CRE
Kiswahili
Their male counterparts fared well in 10 subjects that encompass
Maths
Biology
General Science
Computer
Agriculture
KCSE 2023, January 2024 Results: Number of University Qualifiers, C+ and Above
The number of candidates who scored C+ and above in the just released KCSE 2023 (January 2024) results rose to 201, 133. This translates to 22.27% compared to 173, 345, 19.62% in last year’s results.
