Tanzania: Over 1 Million Selected to Join Public Secondary Schools

14 December 2022
Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam)

A total of 1,073, 941 students have been selected to join Form I in various public secondary schools next year, Ministers of State in the President's Office Regional Administration, Local Government, Angellah Kairuki announces.

Of the selected students who passed their final Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) this year, the Minister says, boys are 514,846 and girls are 559,095.

According to her, the selected pupils have been allocated to 4,309 schools of which 99.12 per cent are day schools.

"Out of the selected students, 2,775 which is approximately 0.26 per cent are those with special needs. Of the said number, girls are 1,284 and boys are 1, 491," says the Minister.

She says students who attained 121 to 300 points in their final examinations.

Read the original article on Daily News.

Tagged:
Copyright © 2022 Tanzania Daily News. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material, click here.

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.