Coast results below national average

Shazmeen Kassam (left) of Qubaa muslim School is congratulated by her mother, Shaheen Suleiman at the School. She scored an A- in KCSE. [Omondi Onyango/Standard]

By the time of going to Press last evening, there was every indication that Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, Memon Academy and Light Academy in Mombasa, had posted the best results in the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination in the county.

In Kwale County, Kwale High School, a national school, and Matuga Girls, also a national, posted good results, with candidates scoring a number of grades A-.