Here is the provisional list of the top 10 KCPE 2023 pupils nationally. Top in the chat is Michael Warutere of Riara Springs, Nairobi. Michael has been garlanded for attaining an impeccable score of 428 marks. He looks forward to joining his dream school, Mang’u High as the form one selection process commences on Monday next week.
Based on the 2023 KCPE results at our disposal, the following pupils attained 400 and above to emerge among the top 100 candidates nationally:
10. Mugo Martin Luther, Kathigiri Primary Boarding School 413 Marks
9. Kinyua Barrack Muriithi, Kathigiri Primary Boarding School 418 Marks
8. Mwendwa Valentine Kiogora, Kathigiri Primary Boarding School 418 Marks
7. Mukiri Ivy Mwiti, Kathigiri Primary Boarding School 418 Marks
6. Longer Muriithi Mungiria, Kathigiri Primary Boarding School 418 Marks
5. Mberi hope Mwendwa, Kathigiri Primary Boarding School 418 Marks
4. Kevin Gichoki, Gilgil Hills School, Nakuru= 417 marks
3. Yinis Khadija, Light Aacdemy= 426 marks
2. Waceke Emmaculate, Gilgil Hills School 427 marks
1. Warutere Michael, Riara Springs Academy= 428 marks
Disclaimer: Kindly note that we are still updating this list to reflect the most relevant changes since not all candidates have received their KCPE 2023 scores.
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 the 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 of 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%.
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.