Another group of 21 candidates had C- and another nine got C plain. The little known school floored many academic giants in the region such as Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls and Nyeri High School. Nyeri High School, which is sponsored by the Catholic Church Archdiocese of Nyeri, had a mean score of 8.05 points up from 7.7 last year. The school principal James Maina said the first student, Collins Munene Kariuki, scored an A plain of 82 points while 210 students scored C+ and above. The school principal Brother Peter Kombe attributed the improvement to discipline and commitment by the teachers, students, parents and the board of management.

Source: Daily Nation December 23, 2018 10:18 UTC