CS Amina begins school tours to monitor Form One intake

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed at Kiamaina Primary School in Bahati, Nakuru County, yesterday. She announced that this year's Form One transition rate was the highest in history. [Harun Wathari, Standard]

Eight in every ten pupils who sat last year's Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination have been admitted to Form One.

From the 1,052,364 KCPE candidates, 873,462 have proceeded to secondary school translating to 83 per cent transition rate.