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2021 KCSE Results

Top Students in 2021 KCSE Exam

Position Student Name Score School
1 Jariel Ndeda Obura 87.167 Mang’u High School
2 Mukuha Timothy Kamau 87.139 Alliance High School
3 Job Ngara 87.1 Mang’u High School
4 Chege David Kamau 87.1 St.Joseph Boys-Kitale
5 Ramadhan Musa Tepo 87.1 Light Academy
6 Mwendo Cecily Mutheu 87.086 Kenya High School
7 Ian Mwai Toyota 87.08 Kakamega High School
8 Peter Shekinah Wise 87.079 Kenya High School
9 Mshindi Daniel Ouma 87 Light Academy
10 Brenda Cherotich 87 Kipsigis Girls High School
11 Mugane Job Ngatia 87 Strathmore School
12 Pretie Ariona Adanga 87 Kapsabet Boys High School
13 Mutethia Caleb Ngumbao 87 Mang’u High School
14 Abiyah Melanie Nelima 87 Kenya High
15 Maina Millicent Wamuru 87 Kenya High

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Top students in 2021 KCSE Exam (16 Years and below)

Position Candidate Name Score School
1 Brenda Cherotich 87.066 Kipsigis Girls High School
2 Brian Neto 86.721 Starehe Boys
3 Mwendwa Jane Mutheu 86.6 St.Teresa Mbooni Girls High School
4 Anorld Felix Oguda Okech 86.5 Kabianga High School
5 Mutua Fabian Mutisya 86.4 Mang’u High School
6 Njuguna Mercy Wanjiku 85.971 Pangani Girls
7 Mutuku Gloria Wavinya 85.8 Alliance Girls High School
8 Ntenya Dottie Sweetie 85.644 Kenya High School
9 Kathecha Purity Ngina 85.5 Precious Blood-Riruta
10 Nalianya Leslie Alliance High School
11 Kyalo Peter Mumo St.Charles Rwanga
12 Sitati Wekesa 84.9 Nairobi School
13 Orangi Mutunda 83.2 Freds Kamusinga
14 Otieno Evans Omondi 84 Mbita High School

 

Top students with special needs

Position Student Name Score School
1 Reuben Osoro 83.4 Kapsabet Boys
2 Agot Sauro Olang’o 83.2 Maranda High School
3 Otieno Omondi Stanley 80.4 Maseno School
4 Mburugu Mutethia 79.3 Mang’u High School
5 Precious Zawadi Michuka 79.3 Moi Girls High School-Eldoret

 

The best performing candidates in Sub-Counties by region

Position Candidates Name Grade School
1 Antony Njuguna Muhoro 84.634 Kiamaina Secondary School
2 Owino Eric 83.71 Okoko Secondary School
3 Karwitha Clinton 81.449 Angaine Mixed Day Secondary School
4 Achesa Alikoti 81.237 Matunda Day Secondary School
5 Diangui Frank Wagula 79.4 St.James Kiarithia
6 Mulei Kelvin 79.213 Dandora Secondary School
7 Dennis Mwamburi 78.246
8 Ronald Kipkoech 74.9 Kiprabwota Secondary School

 

Most improved candidates with KCPE score as baseline

Name KCPE Score KCSE Score
Mbilo Boniface Wambua 241 B
Maina Humphrey Mwangi 211 B
Kituku Simon 221 B
Njoroge Kelvin Mwangi 207 B
Cheptoo Sharon 267 A-
Shawiza Isaac 242 B
Okoth Cynthia Odhiambo 165 B-
Najima Mohammed Hassan 113 B

 

Grade distribution

Grade Females Males
A 349 780
A- 2,154 3,819
B+ 5,199 8,264
B 10,000 14,000

 Candidates with special needs.

There are two 223 candidates, which is 10.52%, who obtained an overall grade C+ plus and above as per the table below:

Grade Total Number of Students
A 2
A- 10
B+ 27
B 30
B- 68
C+ 86

75% of all Schools in Kenya are sub-county schools. So, the Government has invested heavily in these schools. These schools registered an excellent performance and a total 17,327 attained a mean grade of C+ and above with a 128 getting a mean grade of A- and above.

 

The following are the 10 best performing sub-county schools:

Position School Name Region Mean Grade
1 Nyakiore Secondary School Nyanza 65.2
2 Kiplonik Secondary School Rift Valley 57
3 Vanessa Mixed Secondary School Madera
4 Manyatta Mixed Secondary School Eastern
5 Shivanda Mixed Secondary School Western
6 Henni Secondary School Central
7 Merry Happy Day School
8 Alfasi Girls Secondary School

2021 KCSE Candidature

A total of 826,807 candidates sat for 2021 KCSE examination compared to 747,000 in 2020 KCSE. This is an increase of 10.66%; of the 826,000 who sat for the exam, 421,000 were male and 405,000 were female. Therefore, the gender parity was 50.9% male and 49.12 female.

18 counties had more female candidates than male candidates. These regions include:

  • Central
  • Taita Taveta
  • Machakos
  • Kitui
  • Meru
  • Elgeyo Marakwet
  • Kakamega
  • Vihiga
  • Tharaka Nithi
  • Uasin Gishu
  • Laikipia
  • Kisumu

Performance

Performance we had 11 subjects recording significant improvement this year compared to 19 subjects last year. There was no significant change in seven subjects.

There are 1138 which is 0.14% candidates who scored overall grade of A plain compared to last year’s 0.12%. Therefore, this was an increase.

The number of candidates with a minimum University entrance, ie, C +(plus) and above, rose to 145,000, which is 17.47% as compared to last year which was 143,000 which stood for 19%.

It is the wish of the Government that all the 145,000 students that scored C+ and above joins University or TVET for technical courses. The Government has committed to provide enough money for the students to advance to the next level of education.

The number of candidates with the minimum TVET grade which is C- and above is 39.27%. These candidates can join TVET courses to do Diploma and Certificate courses.

Exam irregularities

The following was reported by Prof. Magoha CS, Cabinet Secretary about exam leakage:

Some KCSE results have been withheld including some for a very big school. A total of 441 cases were reported in 2021 examination and one case of the entire center.

Examination results of the 441 cases have been cancelled.

The 441 cases involved the following irregularities:

  • Unauthorized material
  • 203 mobile phone
  • 223 impassionate
  • 8 collusion
  • 6 causing disturbance

 

2021 KCSE Questions

2021 KCSE Marking Scheme

 

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