St Helens Primary School celebrates exceptional performance in the 2023 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), with an outstanding 98% pass rate and 45% of students achieving Division 1.
Out of 52 candidates who sat for the examinations, 51 students passed, with 23 students achieving Division 1, 18 achieving Division 2, and 10 achieving Division 3. This represents our best performance in the school's history.
2023 PLE Results Breakdown:
- Division 1: 23 students (44.2%)
- Division 2: 18 students (34.6%)
- Division 3: 10 students (19.2%)
- Division 4: 0 students (0%)
- Failed: 1 student (1.9%)
- Overall Pass Rate: 98.1%
Top Performers:
Special recognition goes to our top performers who scored aggregate 4 (the highest possible score):
- Nakato Sarah - Aggregate 4
- Mukasa David - Aggregate 4
- Nakirya Grace - Aggregate 5
- Ssemakula Peter - Aggregate 5
Head Teacher Mrs. Sarah Nakamya attributed this success to dedicated teaching, parental support, and students' hard work. "Our comprehensive approach to education, focusing on both academic excellence and character development, has yielded these remarkable results," she said.
The school's consistent performance has attracted attention from education stakeholders across the district. Many of our graduates have gained admission to prestigious secondary schools including Gayaza High School, Buddo Secondary School, and Makerere College School.
This achievement reinforces St Helens' reputation as one of the leading primary schools in Uganda, committed to preparing students for successful futures through quality education.
