How you can access KCPE results from your mobile phone

The chairman of the Kenya National Examinations Council Prof George Magoha and Education CS Amina Mohamed.

NAIROBI, KENYA: The 2018 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates can now access their results real time from their mobile phones.

While releasing this year’s KCPE results, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed urged parents and the candidates to use the short-code 20076 to access the marks. She also asked the head teachers to download and print the results for their respective schools.

Two candidates shared top slot in this year's exam with 453 out of 500 marks as the number of candidates scoring 400 marks and above improved from 9,846 last year to 12,273.

The CS said form one selection for secondary school placement to start on Monday and that there will be no second selection