WAEC Blocks Results of Over 4,000 WASSCE Candidates for Non-Return of Learning Materials

Ferdinand | EducationGhana | December 22 |WAEC Blocks Results of Over 4,000 WASSCE Candidates for Non-Return of Learning Materials

“The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has blocked the results of 4,878 candidates for failing to return learning support materials provided by their schools during the WASSCE 2023. Affected candidates are advised to contact their schools for resolution.”

Accra, Ghana: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has taken a decisive step by blocking the results of 4,878 candidates who failed to return learning support materials supplied to them by their schools during the WASSCE 2023. This information was disclosed in the official release document of the 2023 WASSCE results.

WAEC emphasized that the affected candidates should contact their respective schools to address the issue and facilitate the unblocking of their results. The move underscores the importance of compliance with examination regulations and the responsible return of materials provided for support during the examination process.

This development comes as part of WAEC’s commitment to maintaining the integrity of the examination process and ensuring that all candidates adhere to the prescribed guidelines. The blocked results serve as a reminder to students and schools about the significance of following established protocols to safeguard the credibility of the examination system.

As the affected candidates reach out to their schools for resolution, it is anticipated that the matter will be addressed promptly, allowing them to access their results and take the necessary steps for their educational and career pursuits.

Note: The blocking of results for non-return of learning materials is a standard measure implemented by WAEC to uphold the fairness and transparency of the examination process.

Background

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the provisional results for the WASSCE for School Candidates, 2023 (Ghana Only Version). The results are now accessible on the Council’s website, www.waecgh.org, with login details provided to heads of schools for result verification.

Performance Statistics:

• Total Candidate: 448,674 (212,453 males, 236,221 females)
• Entry Figure Increase: 5.8% higher than 2022, with 422,883 candidates.
• Absent Candidates: 3,404 (0.75%)

Examination Irregularities:

1. Cancellation of Subject Results: 3,647 candidates for bringing foreign material into exam halls.
2. Cancellation of Entire Results: 839 candidates for possession of mobile phones.
3. Withholding of Subject Results: 4,280 candidates and Entire Results of 1,005 for various suspected offences.
4. Investigation Ongoing: Subject results of candidates from 235 schools were withheld for collusion and the use of AI-generated answers.

The Council has cautioned stakeholders against fraudulent individuals promising result upgrades and emphasized the security and authenticity of WAEC results. The QR code is available for download and can be used for result verification.

WAEC expressed gratitude to stakeholders, including the Ministry of Education, Ghana Education Service, security agencies, heads of schools, supervisors, invigilators, and examiners for their support in the successful conduct of the examination and result release.

Note: The released results include the blocking of 4,878 candidates for failing to return learning support materials provided by their schools. Such candidates are advised to contact their schools for resolution.

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