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KCPE stars land schools of choice amid Form One selection protests 

Bruce Mackenzie

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha hands Bruce Magata Mackenzie his Alliance High School admission letter during the release of the Form One selection results at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development in Nairobi on April 11, 2022.

Photo credit: Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Protests emerged after the selection results for KCPE candidates were released yesterday.
  • Prof Magoha warns against interference with the system used to place the learners.

The 14 candidates who topped the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exam will join their first choice secondary schools, even as protests emerged after the selection results were released yesterday.

The top candidate, Bruce Mackenzie Magata, who scored 428 marks, will join Alliance High School while runner-up Ashley Kerubo Momanyi will join The Kenya High School.