The top candidate for the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) scored 428 marks out of 500.
In an announcement today Thursday 23/11/2023 by Education CS Ezekiel Machogu, only 8,525 candidates scored above 400 marks.
“400 to 500 mark the number was 8,525 candidates which translates to a percentage of 0.60,” he said.
A total of 1,415,315 candidates sat for the KCPE exams.
KCPE 2023 RANGE
0-99 marks 2,060 pupils
100-199 marks 383,025 pupils
200-299 marks 650,278 pupils
300-399 marks 352,782 pupils
400-500 marks 8,525 pupils
In 2022 top KCPE candidate scored 431 marks. It was Otieno Lewis Omondi of St. Peters Mumias Boys Primary School. The number of candidates who scored different marks were as follows;
(400 and above) – 9,443
300-399 -(307,756)
200-299 (619,593)
100-199 (296,336)
1-99 (724)
Total
1,233,852
Kindly note that we are still compiling list of top 200 schools nationally. We will publish a complete list once we are done.