The standard of the paper compared favourably with those of previous years.  The questions covered a wide scope of the syllabus and the questions were well structured.  The marking scheme was detailed and flexible with good mark distribution.

The performance of the candidates declined with a raw mean score of 20 and standard deviation of 10.30 compared with that of the Nov/Dec. 2007 WASSCE with a raw mean score of 26 and standard deviation of 09.22.