Primary School Leaving Examination results released by the National Examination Council of Tanzania show an overall pass rate of 81.80 percent this year, up from 80.87 percent in 2024. Out of 1,146,164 candidates, 937,581 earned grades A, B, or C. Girls achieved an 81.21 percent pass rate and boys 82.51 percent, reflecting year-on-year gains of 1.16 and 0.66 percentage points, respectively. Of the candidates, 36.90 percent secured grades A or B, a rise of 1.07 points over last year. Girls improved their top-grade performance by 0.70 points and boys by 1.52 points.
Results from 19,436 schools show that 91.21 percent recorded average grades between A and C. The council annulled the scores of 31 pupils for cheating and seven for writing abusive language in their scripts. Registration figures indicate that 898,755 students will sit for the Form Two National Assessment from November 10 through November 20 at 6,238 secondary schools. Of those, 389,649 are male and 509,106 female school candidates, with an additional 9,489 private entrants. Special-needs students total 4,390 under revised curriculum arrangements.
Results from 19,436 schools show that 91.21 percent recorded average grades between A and C. The council annulled the scores of 31 pupils for cheating and seven for writing abusive language in their scripts. Registration figures indicate that 898,755 students will sit for the Form Two National Assessment from November 10 through November 20 at 6,238 secondary schools. Of those, 389,649 are male and 509,106 female school candidates, with an additional 9,489 private entrants. Special-needs students total 4,390 under revised curriculum arrangements.
