The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released last year’s Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results with a decline in malpractice.
The results for at least 349, 459 candidates who sat the exams last year were released today at State Lodge, Nakasero, in a function presided over by the Minister for Education and Sports, Janet Museveni.
UNEB Executive Director, Mr. Dan Odongo, noted that the girls performed better than boys in English language.
He also revealed that the trend in the disparity in performance of the male and female candidates has been observed over the years.
The examination body also observed that candidature increased by 15,008 (4.3%) from 349,459 in 2022 to 364,469 in 2023.
And in Kasese district, Bwera Secondary School had 107 candidates pass in Division One, 60 in Division Two, 27 in Division Three and 05 in Division Four while at St. Theresa Girls’ School –Nsenyi 24 passed in Division One, 32 in Division Two, 17 in Division Three and 07 in Division 04.
At Kisinga Vocational Secondary School, 16 passed in Division One, 30 in Division Two, 69 in Division Three and 60 in Division Four whereas at St. John’s Minor Seminary- Kiburara, 21 passed in Division One, 06 in Division Two and 01 in Division Three and at Kithoma Peas High School in Buhuhira Sub-county, 02 passed in Division One, 11 in Division Two, 14 in Division Three and Kuruhe High School has 10 in Division One, 15 in Division Two, 21 in Division Three and 22 in Division Four.
Standard High Nyamwamba in Kasese town has 18 in Division One, 33 in Division Two, 24 in Division Three and 08 in Division Four.
Mutanywana Secondary School in Kyarumba Town Council has 07 candidates in Division One, 50 in Division Two, 60 on Division Three and 49 in Division Four while Citizens Secondary School – Kasese located in Mairo-Ikumi in Kinyamaseke Town Council has 14 in Division One, 26 in Division Two, 11 in Division Three and 06 in Division Four.
At Nyakiyumbu Secondary School, 08 candidates are in Division One, 24 in Division Two, 52 in Division Three and 78 in Division Four while Kasese Secondary School has 23 candidates in Division One, 55 in Division Two, 41 in Division Three and 36 in Division Four.
Karambi Secondary School has 31 candidates in Division One, 39 on Division Two, 45 in Division Three and 36 in Division Four.
At all the schools that our reporters visited, the Head teachers attributed such a nice performance to the good discipline exhibited by the candidates, teachers’ commitment and cooperation by the parents in terms of fees payment.
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