By Jaka Ceesay Jaiteh and Fatou Camara II
After experiencing a challenging period in the educational sector of the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Grade 9 GABECE results are finally out.
ST. Therese’s Upper Basic School emerged first with five of its students having an aggregate 6, the highest achievement. The school was followed by Ndows Comprehensive Upper Basic School and ST. Charles Lwanga Upper Basic School with both schools having three students with an aggregate 6.
According to PS Louie Moses Mendy “more students passed the 2020 Grade Nine GABECE this year compared to last year”.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has revealed that majority of agregate 6 scorers are girls. Out of 26 students with aggregate 6 score, 16 are girls while 10 are boys.
