1,500 Students Compete for Primary School Certificate in Sandbondtenga

Kaya: 1,500 candidates began the written tests for the Primary School Certificate (CEP) and the entrance exam for sixth grade, 2026 session, this Tuesday in Korsimoro, in the Sandbondtenga province. The official launch took place at the Oueds© school by the president of the special delegation (PDS) of the commune, Moumini Sodr©.

According to Burkina Information Agency, at 7:30 a.m., the PDS opened the first writing test, thus kicking off the compositions in the nine examination centers of the municipality. In total, 1,500 candidates are taking part in this session, supervised by 300 people, including center managers, supervisors, examiners, and secretaries.

The municipal authority urged the candidates to remain calm and respect the rules, calling on them to abandon any idea of fraud. The head of the Korsimoro Basic Education District (CEB), Sada Sawadogo, invited the examiners to be vigilant in order to guarantee the credibility of the session. He said he hoped for good results in view of the work done by teachers and educational supervisors during the school year.