General Comments

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

Candidates’ performance was slightly poorer than that of the previous year. A total of 2,384 candidates sat for the paper with a raw mean score of 28 and a standard deviation of 15.52 as against a raw mean score of 29 and a standard deviation of 12.61 recorded in the WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2021 – First Series with candidates’ population of 2,364.