This year's top KCPE candidate scored 455 marks, an improvement from last year's 437. Matiang'i reported that 9,846 candidates scored 400 marks and above, compared to 5,144 in 2016. "All candidates with more than 400 marks will be placed in national schools without discrimination. The minister said six special needs candidates scored more than 400 marks and that the best one had 426. To get results, candidates can send their index numbers to 22252 or visit the KNEC portal.

Source: The Star November 21, 2017 09:11 UTC