Sandbondtenga: The Pensa Basic Education District (CEB) has achieved a remarkable feat by securing a 100% success rate in the Primary School Certificate (CEP) for the 2026 session. This milestone was achieved with all 53 candidates passing, including 16 girls, marking the second consecutive year of this accomplishment in a challenging security environment.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the official results were announced on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The achievement was met with celebration by students, teachers, and parents, who expressed pride in maintaining a perfect pass rate. This success follows an upward trend, with the district having improved from an 80% pass rate in 2024 to 100% in 2025, and now confirming it again in 2026.

Comrade Yaya Bengaly, president of the special delegation of the commune, congratulated all involved, acknowledging the resilience and commitment of students, teachers, educational supervisors, parents, and partners. He emphasized the collective effort that contributed to this outstanding performance.

Comrade Y©waya Samuel Sawadogo, head of the Pensa Basic Education District, highlighted that these results reflect the collaborative efforts of all educational stakeholders and the community’s resolve to provide quality education. He also noted the increase in the number of students and candidates for the CEP, indicating a solidification of educational progress in the municipality.