US EditionWAEC Revises SSCE Results, Maths, English Pass Rate Jumps Up
- The West African Examinations Council reported corrected results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, revealing that 1,239,884 candidates passed with five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, representing a pass rate of 62.96%.
- WAEC discovered an error in marking during an internal review, which caused the initial misreport of 755,043 candidates passing, reflecting a pass rate of only 38.32%.
- Despite the improvement in the corrected results, the pass rate of 62.96% in 2025 shows a decline from 72.12% in 2024, marking a drop of more than nine percent.
- WAEC has apologized for the discrepancies and is implementing measures to prevent future errors, while some candidates still cannot access their results due to unpaid fees and allegations of misconduct.
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WASSCE 2025: WAEC releases corrected results, performance up from 38% to 62%
According to the revised data presented by the WAEC’s Head of Nigeria Office, Amos Dangu, at a press briefing in Lagos on Friday, a total of 1,239,884 out of the total 1,969,313 candidates who sat the examination passed. The post WASSCE 2025: WAEC releases corrected results, performance up from 38% to 62% appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
WAEC revises SSCE results, Maths, English pass rate jumps up
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said it has rectified errors in the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), causing a significant jump in the number of candidates who obtained credit passes in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. The examination body released the revised results on Friday, August 8, 2025, as it admitted to a serious error in the marking of serialised papers, which led …
WAEC releases reviewed 2025 results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has reviewed the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) results. This was as it announced an increase in the number of candidates who secured a minimum of five credits in subjects including English language and mathematics. The Head of Nigeria’s Office (HNO) of WAEC, Amos Dangut, disclosed this on Friday while briefing newsmen in Lagos. He identified the error in the previous results of …
WAEC Revises 2025 SSCE Results, English, Maths Pass Rate Rises to 62.9%
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a major upward revision of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results, significantly increasing the number of candidates who obtained credit passes in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
WASSCE Pass Rate Jumps From 38% To 63% As WAEC Fixes Error
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has corrected errors in the results of this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. The correction saw a significant increase in the number of candidates with credit passes in five subjects including English and Maths. According to the Head of the National Office of WAEC, Dr Amos Dangut, during a briefing in Lagos on Friday evening, the initial results…
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