KCPE stars shine brightly, maintain top scores in KCSE four years later

Allan Wainaina of Nairobi School celebrates with relatives at their home in Kiamunyi, Nakuru County on January 9, 2026.  He scored an A of 83 points in the 2025 KCSE examinations and got 400 marks in KCPE examinations four years ago. [Daniel Chege, Standard]

Four years after sitting their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations, a cohort of former top pupils has once again risen to the occasion, posting outstanding results  in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations.

Their journeys, marked by resilience, discipline and perseverance, reaffirm the belief that early academic promise, when nurtured, can translate into sustained excellence.