The standard of the paper compared favorably with those of previous years. The questions were straight forward, clearly itemized and covered a wide ranges the syllabus. The marking scheme was flexible and exhaustive.

The performance of the candidates compared favorably with that of previous year The candidates population of 27,013 had a raw mean score of 30 and standard deviation of 15.07 against a raw mean score of 30 and standard deviation of 13.42 for the May/June 2012 WASSCE with a candidates population of 26,277.