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UCE 2020: Over 50% from Seed Schools Score Div 4

The idea of “Seed Schools” is a practical remedy to the immediate challenge of setting up infrastructure. The basic idea ran as follows: “Let each sub-county offer land; let the community identify what they are able to contribute; let the government, where feasible, construct classroom blocks and pay the teachers who work in the school.” […]

Best performing 400 schools in science subjects

KAMPALA – An analysis of the recently released 2020 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results shows that Seeta High School in Mukono topped the list of schools with the highest number of students scoring maximum marks in the four General Science subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics. The students also registered a staggering […]

Best performing 300 schools in Mathematics in UCE for the past 4 years

There’s a great ratio disparity between teachers and the number of students to be taught. This makes it difficult for one teacher to manage to teach a large number of students. It also makes it difficult for all students to understand what is being taught, considering that mathematics needs a lot of concentration, exercise, and […]

UCE 2020: Worst performing schools in Chemistry countrywide

With over 52% of the total candidature that sat for Chemistry at UCE 2020 scoring F9, Chemistry was the worst performed. On the other hand, less than 0.7% scored D1! This type of performance does not differ much from the previous years as Chemistry scores are poor. From the over 3000 centers, only 7 had […]

Best in UCE 2020: Schools with aggregates 8 in 8

  The Ministry of Education, Science and Sports released Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examination results for the year 2020 indicating an improvement in the general performance of candidates. According to UNEB, candidature decreased by 4,324 (-1.3%) from 337,720 in 2019 to 333,396. Of these, 148,128 (44.4%) were USE beneficiaries. The number of male candidates […]

UCE 2020 Results: Why Students failed Biology, Chemistry and Geography

Candidates have miserably failed science subjects according to Uganda National Examinations Board results released on Friday July 30. According to UNEB Executive Secretary Dan Odongo, although there has been an overall improved performance in a number of subjects, there is still a challenge in overall pass levels for science subjects. Odongo points out that more […]

FULL STATEMENT: When Education Minister Janet Museveni released 2020 UCE results

Education Minister Janet Museveni has released the 2020 national UCE exam results (PHOTO /Courtesy). Statement by the Minister of Education and Sports First Lady, Janet K. Museveni, On the Occasion of the Release of Results for the 2020 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) Examination Friday, 30th July 2021 STATE HOUSE – NAKASERO KAMPALA My Colleagues, […]

FULL LIST: Best schools in 2020 PLE results

The Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) has registered improved performance in this year’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results despite disruptions in the education calendar due to the Covid-19 pandemic. At least 749,761 candidates from 14,300 centres registered for PLE in 2020 compared to 695,804 in 2019. Of these, 513,085 (68.4 per cent) candidates were UPE […]

FULL LIST: Schools with 4 in 4 aggregates in PLE 2020 results

A total of 749,761 candidates from 14,300 centres (schools) registered for PLE in 2020 compared to 695,804 in 2019. In 2019, boys beat girls in performance despite the fact that more girls sat for the PLE and the trend has been the same in 2020. The following schools had students scoring 4 in 4 in […]

2020 PLE: Top 100 schools in Wakiso District

UNEB Secretary Dan Nkorach Odongo (PHOTO /Courtesy) UNEB released the results of the PLE 2020 results on July 16, 2021 from State House Entebbe. Education Minister Janet Museveni presided over the release of the first set of exams. Our first analysis of the results in Wakiso District shows a slight improvement as compared to those […]

Prof. Mary Okwakol speech as UNEB releases 2020 PLE results

The First Lady & Hon Minister of Education and Sports Honourable Ministers of State for Education The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Sports The Executive Director, Uganda National Examinations Board Senior Members of Staff of the Ministry and UNEB Ladies and Gentlemen, After a long period characterised by a lot of risks and uncertainties […]

How UNEB released 2020 PLE results

KAMPALA — The Minister of Education, Ms. Janet Museveni has released the 2020 Primary Leaving Examination results at State House Entebbe. This is the first set of exams to be released by the Education ministry and Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB). UNEB Executive Secretary Dan Odongo said a total of 749,761 candidates from 14,300 centres […]