How pupils weathered dilapidated facilities to excel in KCPE examination

One of the classrooms at Amwamba Day Primary School in Igembe South Sub-county. The school was the best among public day primary schools in the county. [Photos courtesy]

A school deep inside Meru has become an example of how learners are struggling with dilapidated facilities to post impressive examination results.

Amwamba Day Primary School in Igembe South emerged the best public day primary school in this year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination. But the school’s facilities are far from being the best.