By Francis Kobena Tandoh
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of candidates who sat for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for school candidates, 2026, according to a statement released late Wednesday.
In the statement signed by John Kapi, Head of Public Affairs, WAEC announced that it is set to dispatch the results of school candidates to their respective schools through the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Directors of Education.
It also announced that the results are available on the council’s website at www.waecgh.org for candidates who wish to access them online.
In all, a total of 620,243 candidates, comprising 304,415 males and 315,828 females from 20,789 participating schools, entered for the examination.
The figure also includes 136 candidates with visual impairment, 282 with hearing assessment needs, and 510 candidates with other test accommodation needs. The examination was conducted at 2,237 centers across the country.
The council also announced that out of the total number who entered for the examination, a total of 3,601 candidates were absent.
Meanwhile, WAEC has cancelled the entire results of 105 candidates and the subject results of 496 candidates for examination malpractice.
It is also withholding the entire results of 48 candidates, as well as the subject results of 119 candidates, as well as the subject results of 119 candidates for the same offense.
The WAEC expressed its appreciation to various stakeholders, including the Ministry of Education, the Ghana Education Service, and all others who played various roles in the conduct of the examination and release of results. Enditem
Source: Ghana Eye Report
Find the full statement from the West African Examination Council (WAEC) below;
