General Comments

The standard of the paper compared favourably with those of previous years.    
The questions were clearly itemized, unambiguous and comprehensive. The marking scheme was flexible and exhaustive and the rubrics were clear.

The performance of the candidates was poorer than that of the previous year. A total of 358,531 candidates sat for the paper with a raw mean score of 33 and a standard deviation of 13.67 as against a raw mean score of 31 and a standard deviation of 13.04 recorded in the WASSCE for School Candidates, 2018 with candidates’ population of 369,542.