By KGR Reporter,
Education Minister Janet Kataaha Museveni announced on Thursday that candidates who passed the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) and are eligible for secondary school (Senior One) and tertiary institutions will be selected next week.
During the release of the exam results at State House Nakasero, Ms. Museveni stated that the selection process will be held from January 30 to 31 at a venue to be announced by the Ministry of Education.
She added that the first term will begin on February 17, 2024.
Of the 786,981 students who took the exams, 722,730 qualify for secondary school and tertiary institutions and will be selected for various educational institutions next week.
Meanwhile, The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has directed all schools with outstanding invoices to clear their balances to access the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results.
Speaking to our reporter on Thursday UNEB Spokesperson Jennifer Kalule revealed that the UNEB portal indicates many schools have outstanding balances, with some accumulating unpaid invoices dating as far back as 2017. Ms. Kalule speaking…
The UNEB spokesperson also clarified that printed copies of the results will only be available to District, Municipal, and City Inspectors of Schools starting Monday, January 27, 2025. She urged officials to refrain from visiting the board’s offices before the specified date. END.