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@kfm Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:44:07

Boys outperform girls in 2024 PLE

Boys outperformed girls in the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE). Releasing the results on Thursday, Daniel Odongo, Executive Director of the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), stated that male candidates achieved higher scores and a lower failure rate than female candidates. According to the results, 45,203 boys passed in Division One compared to 39,098 girls. In Division Two, 192,546 boys passed compared to 205,043 girls. Division Three saw 71,951 boys pass compared to 93,333 girls. In Division Four, 36,049 boys passed compared to 39,507 girls, while 28,110 boys were ungraded compared to 36,141 girls. Odongo explained that there were more girls in Division Two and the lower divisions because more girls registered for and sat the examinations than boys. “UNEB […]

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