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.

The performance of the candidates was better than that of the previous year. A total of  303,290 candidates sat for the paper with a raw mean score of 41 and a standard deviation of 13.96 as against a raw mean score of 33 and a standard deviation of 11.36 recorded in the WASSCE for School Candidates, 2020 with candidates’ population of 314,855.