KCPE results 2022 | How to get the 2022 KCPE results, kcpe results per school. KCPE is an abbreviation of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, a certificate awarded to students after completing eight years of primary education in Kenya. Its examinations are administered by the Kenya National Examination Council, a government unit that administers examinations in Kenya, under the Ministry of Education.
KCPE results 2022
KCPE results 2022
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has released the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results. The CS announced that a total of 1, 233, 852 candidates sat for the 2022 KCPE exam out of which the top candidate scored 431 marks.
The total number of candidates who sat the 2022 KCPE exams were 1,233,852. 9,443 candidates scored between 400 and 500 marks, best pupil scored 431 marks,” said CS Machogu on Wednesday, December 21.
From the statistics read by Machogu, 290,336 candidates scored below 200 marks with 724 candidates scoring below 100 out of the possible 500 marks. From the results announced by the CS, only 9, 443 candidates scored 400 marks and above with 307, 756 scoring between 300 to 399 marks. 619,593 candidates scored between 200 to 299 marks out of the possible 500 marks.
KCPE Form One selection 2023
At the same time, the CS announced that Form One selection will be completed by January 16, 2023. The Education CS said the early completion of the selection exercise is aimed at giving parents adequate time to prepare for admissions to secondary school.
“The Ministry is determined to place the 2022 KCPE candidates in secondary schools as soon as possible to give parents adequate time to prepare them for the admissions to Form One,” said Mr Machogu.
“The actual Form One selection exercise for all categories of schools will be concluded on January 16, 2023.”
A total of 1,233,852 candidates sat for the 2022 examinations with all qualifying for admission to form one in line with the government’s 100 percent transition policy.
How to get the 2022 KCPE results
To get their KCPE results, candidates can send their index numbers and initials with the word KCPE to SMS short code 20076. The service, which is available on all mobile networks, charges between Sh15 and Sh25 per request.
- Step 1: Open Your Laptop or Mobile Web Browser.
- Step 2: In Address Bar type “www.knec-portal.ac.ke“
- Step 3: Find “2022 Online Result Slip“.
- Step 4: Click on the option.
- Step 5: KCPE – RESULT SLIPS window will open.
- Step 6: Enter Your “User Name” and “Password”.
- Step 7: Click on the “Login” Button.
- Step 8: Enter Your “KCPE 2022 Index Number”.
- Step 9: Enter Your “Examination Year” as 2022.
- Step 10: Click on “Find” Button.
- Final step- Subject wise results of KCPE 2022 will displayed
VIEW KCPE RESULTS 2022/2023 HERE
Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) chairperson Professor Julius Nyabundi has said the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) are above board.
This as he said the country will return to a normal education calendar come next year marking an end to a compressed education calendar witnessed in 2022.
Prof Nyabundi assured Kenyans that the 2022 KCPE examinations were carried out in a professional manner and in accordance with Knec regulations and procedures.
A total of 1,244,188 candidates sat for the examinations countrywide where they were examined in English, Mathematics, Science, Kiswahili, and Social Studies and Religious Education – for three days between November 28 and Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
This is the second-last KCPE exam, with the last 8-4-4 cohort set to complete primary school next year giving way to the first cohort under the competency-based curriculum (CBC).