Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu officially released the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results, a few minutes before 11am on Thursday, November 2023.
CS Machogu, while speaking from Mitihani House, announced that parents and candidates would manage to access their results by sending their index numbers to 40054.
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The 2023 KCPE results can be accessed through the SMS code 40054.
The 2023 exams had 1.4 million pupils, the last cohort of class 8, sit the exams.
Checking 2023 KCPE Results Online
- Visit the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) portal.
- Click on the KCPE Results tab.
- Select the year of the exam (2023).
- Enter your Index number.
- Press the Submit button.
Your results will be displayed after a short moment.
Checking 2023 KCPE Results via SMS
- Send an SMS with your Index Number to 40054.
- Ensure the message format is: IndexNumberKCPE (without spaces and with “KCPE” in capital letters).
- This service is available on Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom networks. Each SMS costs Sh.25.
The KCPE pupils will also be the last to be placed in secondary schools based on the results as the CBC will adopt a different, career path placement option for senior schools.