The Light Group of Schools, comprising Light Academy and Light International School, has once again demonstrated its commitment to educational excellence with outstanding results in the 2024 KCSE and Cambridge International examinations. Both institutions have not only achieved remarkable success but have solidified their positions as leaders in the Kenyan and global educational landscape.
Light Academy shines in KCSE
Light Academy, which follows the Kenyan national curriculum, achieved exceptional performance in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. The school recorded a mean score of 10.0, placing it among the top 10 schools in Kenya. With a remarkable university transition rate of 99.27 percent, the results highlight the school’s strong focus on preparing students for higher education.
The school also celebrated the academic success of several top performers, with three students emerging with the highest possible Grade A (84 points):
Kiarie Muranga, Korir Ryan Allan Kiplagat, and Getugi Christiaan. In total, over 40 students achieved A grades, with many others earning A- grades, underscoring the school’s consistency in delivering high standards of education.
“We are incredibly proud of our students’ hard work and dedication,” said a spokesperson for Light Academy. “These outstanding results are a direct reflection of our commitment to providing quality education and nurturing future leaders who are ready to excel in higher education.”
Light International School excels in Cambridge examinations
Light International School, which offers the Cambridge curriculum, also achieved remarkable success in the October-November 2024 Cambridge A-Level and AS-Level examinations. The institution’s rigorous academic approach continues to foster excellence among its students, who are equipped to compete at both local and international levels.
Among the top performers in the Cambridge exams was Audrey Chelangat, who earned an exceptional 3A and 1A* at A-Level, exemplifying academic brilliance. Zawadi Kerubo Ndubi also made a mark with a stellar 4A in the AS-Level examinations. Jessica Mugure Thiongo’s performance included 3A and 1B at A-Level, and Adrian Kigen Kemoi excelled with 3A at A-Level, highlighting the school’s ability to cultivate consistent excellence.
“Our students’ achievements reflect the values of hard work, resilience, and determination that Light International School upholds,” said a representative from the school. “We are proud of their exceptional results and their ability to thrive in competitive global environments.”
Light Group of Schools: A Legacy of academic excellence
The Light Group of Schools continues to set the standard for academic achievement, offering both the Kenyan national curriculum through Light Academy and the internationally recognized Cambridge curriculum through Light International School. The group prides itself on its personalized approach to education, which focuses on developing well-rounded individuals equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
As the group celebrates the successes of its students, it remains committed to providing an education that not only prepares them for university but also for the challenges and opportunities of the future.
“We are grateful for the continued trust and support from our parents, staff, and students,” said the Light Group of Schools spokesperson. “Our dedication to academic excellence will continue to guide us as we nurture future leaders who will thrive in both local and international arenas.”
With its strong legacy and unwavering commitment to academic success, the Light Group of Schools remains a beacon of educational excellence in Kenya and beyond.