WAEC releases 2nd series of the 2024 WASSCE for Private results
The management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2024 second series of 2024 WASSCE for Private results of 38,316 students who sat for the national private examination.
In a statement sighted by Pretertiary.com, the Council said a total of 38,316 candidates participated in the examination, including 17,596 males and 21,131 females. However, 1,354 registered candidates were absent.
WAEC said during the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, Second Series and the subsequent marking process, it detected instances of malpractice.
As a result, the not-for-profit-making organization (WAEC) said the subject results of 303 candidates and the entire results of 108 candidates have been withheld, pending the conclusion of investigations.
The performance of candidates in the four core subjects is as follows:
– English Language: 54.79% obtained grades A1-C6, 13.49% obtained grade D7, 12.90% obtained grade E8, and 13.45% obtained grade F9.
– Mathematics (Core): 37.44% obtained grades A1-C6, 11.00% obtained grade D7, 12.30% obtained grade E8, and 37.42% obtained grade F9.
– Integrated Science: 53.31% obtained grades A1-C6, 12.02% obtained grade D7, 13.68% obtained grade E8, and 18.46% obtained grade F9.
– Social Studies: 87.88% obtained grades A1-C6, 3.11% obtained grade D7, 2.26% obtained grade E8, and 5.76% obtained grade F9.
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) following the release of the 2024 WASSCE for Private Candidates results has cautioned the public to be wary of scammers who promise to upgrade examination results for a fee.
The Council has also assured that its results database is secure, and all results can be authenticated. Institutions and organizations are encouraged to verify results directly from WAEC or use the online verification service.
In the statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, John Kapi, WAEC expressed its sincere gratitude to all stakeholders who supported the successful conduct of the examination and the release of WASSCE for Private results.
