Girls Outperform Boys In PSLE

Once again girls have outperformed boys in the recently released Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) results, the record they have been holding for the past four years.

They outperformed their male counterparts in all subjects with the overall results indicating good performance by learners in PSLE.

Updating Parliament following the release of the results on Friday, the Minister of Basic Education, Fidelis Molao said the overall performance recorded an increase of 1.55 percent from 72.72% in 2018 to 74.33% in 2019 for candidates who obtained credit grades of A, B and C.

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