Form One Students Placed, Here’s How To Know Your Child’s Placement
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has presided over the Form One Placement exercise at the Kenya Institute of
Curriculums Development (KICD) Monday Morning.
The 1,233, 852 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) students who sat for the examination
last year have been placed in various schools.
According to the Ministry of Education, a computer-generated placement system that is based on
performance, choice and capacity of a particular institution was used for the placement.
Affirmative action, especially in national schools, is also applied to enable fairness among the
disadvantaged.
To check your child’s placement;
- Go your sms message in your phone
- Send SMS message with your KCSE index number to 22263 (the code works for safaricom, Airtel and Telkom).
- Your will receive an sms with the school that you were selected to join
The sms charges ksh. 25.
In this year’s KCPE result, the highest student scored 431 marks out of possible 500.