The 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results have been officially released, highlighting exceptional performances across the country. This year’s exam saw 962,512 candidates sitting for the KCSE, a 7.19% increase from 2023.
Notably, female candidates (483,523) outnumbered male candidates (481,649) for the first time in KCSE history, marking a milestone in gender representation. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba confirmed the record-breaking registration of 965,172 candidates, reflecting the growing interest in secondary education across Kenya.
Below are the standout names and faces behind some of the best KCSE 2024 performances:
Sonia Cheptoo Belyon – St. Bridgids Kiminini
Grade: A
Ruto Oscar Kipchirchir – Baringo High School
Grade: A
Joseph Onsembe – Baricho High School
Grade: A
Samuel Mureithi – Mudasa Academy, Vihiga County
Grade: A-
Davis Wonderful – Asumbi Girls
Grade: A
Hamid Ali Mohamed – Light Academy, Mombasa
Grade: A
Faith Jepchumba – Transcend Talent Academy
Grade: A-
Isabel Gitau – Kipsigis Girls
Grade: A-
Daisy Nyaboni – Pangani Girls
Grade: A-
Allan Kipngetich – Soliat Boys Secondary
Grade: A
Jared Kibet – Baringo High School
Grade: A-
Stacy Josephine Owino – Aluor Girls Secondary School, Siaya County
Grade: A-
Najma Njambi – Sheikh Khalifa, Mombasa
Grade: A
Farouk Ali – Sheikh Khalifa, Mombasa
Grade: A
Brian Chacha – Kapsabet Boys
Grade: A
Uzair Hussein Ali – Sheikh Khalifa, Mombasa
Grade: A
Josiah Maina – Kangaru Secondary School, Embu
Grade: A
Caleb Kipngeno – Kapsabet Boys
Grade: A
Kiplagat Valerius
Grade: A
Angela Faith – Nyangubo Girls, Migori County
Grade: A-
Allan Mwirigi – Sunshine Secondary School
Grade: A
Highlights of 2024 KCSE
- Record Female Representation: Female candidates surpassed male candidates for the first time.
- Increased Registration: A significant rise in the number of candidates indicates growing access to secondary education.
- Diverse Representation: Top performers came from schools across all counties, reflecting Kenya’s inclusive approach to education.
These students are a testament to the power of hard work, discipline, and determination. Their outstanding achievements inspire the next generation of learners across Kenya.
