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Faces of 2025 KCSE top performers

By The Standard January 09, 2026

Source: The Standard

Mama Ngina Girls students and teachers in Mombasa celebrate Yvonne Mona Mruu, who attained a mean grade of A (84 points) in the KCSE 2025 examinations.[Robert Menza, Standard]

The 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination saw 993,226 candidates sit the national test compared to 962,512 in 2024, representing a 3.19 per cent increase.Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba while releasing the results in Eldoret on Friday, January 9, said female candidates outnumbered male candidates for the second consecutive year, with 501,214 girls (50.46 per cent) and 492,012 boys (49.54 per cent) taking the exam.The number of candidates qualifying for direct university entry with a mean grade of C+ and above rose to 270,715 (27.18 per cent) from 246,391 (25.53 per cent) in 2024.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppHere are some of the top performers:June Mwende JohnGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Kangaru GirlsCounty: EmbuJune Mwende JohnAdem Stephen PackhamGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Chulaimbo Secondary SchoolCounty: KisumuAdem Stephen PackhamPetrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba while releasing the results in Eldoret on Friday, January 9, said female candidates outnumbered male candidates for the second consecutive year, with 501,214 girls (50.46 per cent) and 492,012 boys (49.54 per cent) taking the exam.The number of candidates qualifying for direct university entry with a mean grade of C+ and above rose to 270,715 (27.18 per cent) from 246,391 (25.53 per cent) in 2024.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppHere are some of the top performers:June Mwende JohnGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Kangaru GirlsCounty: EmbuJune Mwende JohnAdem Stephen PackhamGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Chulaimbo Secondary SchoolCounty: KisumuAdem Stephen PackhamPetrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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The number of candidates qualifying for direct university entry with a mean grade of C+ and above rose to 270,715 (27.18 per cent) from 246,391 (25.53 per cent) in 2024.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppHere are some of the top performers:June Mwende JohnGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Kangaru GirlsCounty: EmbuJune Mwende JohnAdem Stephen PackhamGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Chulaimbo Secondary SchoolCounty: KisumuAdem Stephen PackhamPetrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Here are some of the top performers:June Mwende JohnGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Kangaru GirlsCounty: EmbuJune Mwende JohnAdem Stephen PackhamGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Chulaimbo Secondary SchoolCounty: KisumuAdem Stephen PackhamPetrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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June Mwende JohnGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Kangaru GirlsCounty: EmbuJune Mwende JohnAdem Stephen PackhamGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Chulaimbo Secondary SchoolCounty: KisumuAdem Stephen PackhamPetrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Adem Stephen PackhamGrade: A plain (84 points)School: Chulaimbo Secondary SchoolCounty: KisumuAdem Stephen PackhamPetrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Petrina Sasha AyumaGrade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Grade: A (81 points)School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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School: Limuru GirlsCounty: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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County: KiambuPetrina Sasha AyumaStay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPClarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Clarette MonicaStay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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School: Bunyole GirlsCounty: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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County: VihigaGrade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Grade: A plainClarette MonicaBruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Bruce MagataGrade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Grade: A (84 points)School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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School: School: Alliance Boys High School,County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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County: KiambuBruce MagataMuriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Muriuki Ryan GachihiGrade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Grade: A (83 points)Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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Kagumo High SchoolCounty: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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County: NyeriMuriuki Ryan GachihiFollow The Standard
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