Results of the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations are set to be released on THursday, November 23.
The Ministry of Education led by Education Secretary Ezekiel Machogu released a statement and that he will officiate the release of examination results at the New Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) headquarters in South C , Nairobi.
While speaking on Tuesday in Nairobi, Machogu said that exam was conducted well as from 30 October to 2 November. “There were no cases of cheating. No cases of any kind of malpractice. We only had six cases which were only attempts to cheat. Out of 1,415,315 candidates, the only cases that we had were six,” he said.
The 2023 cohort was the last to sit the KCPE exams as the ministry works on phasing out the 8-4-4 curriculum and introducing Competence Based Curriculum . The Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Kenya follows a 2-6-3-3-3 education cycle, which means learners transition through a total of 17 levels, with each level lasting for one year.
About 1.4 million candidates undertook their KCPE exams and about 1.2 million did the K
