FREETOWN – The Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), Conrad Sackey has confirmed that the results of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be officially released on Thursday, October 16.
The announcement was made by in a social media post, where Minister Sackey praised the perseverance of students, parents, and guardians during the long wait for the results.
“To the determined pupils, the supportive parents, and the committed guardians of our nation, the Ministry has completed its thorough analysis. All processes are now concluded. We hereby officially announce that the WASSCE results will be released to the public tomorrow,” he stated.
Sackey added that the release marks a significant moment for thousands of candidates across the country, describing it as a celebration of resilience and achievement.
“Tomorrow, we will celebrate your hard work, your resilience, and your academic achievements. Tomorrow, we turn the page to a new chapter in our nation’s educational journey,” he said.
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is a standardized regional exam administered by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). It is taken annually by final-year secondary school students in English-speaking West African countries, including Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Ghana, The Gambia, and Liberia.
The exam is a crucial requirement for students seeking admission into universities and other higher institutions of learning. It tests candidates in core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside electives in arts, social sciences, and technical fields.
In Sierra Leone, WASSCE plays a central role in shaping the educational and career prospects of young people. The results often spark nationwide attention, as they serve as a benchmark for both student performance and the state of the education system.
This year’s release comes amid growing public interest in education reforms, with the government continuing its flagship Free Quality School Education (FQSE) program, which aims to expand access and improve outcomes across all levels of learning.
I want to congratulate our President His Excellence President Bio for his great work and strive to settle all financial problems which has caused the delay of the release the wassce results.
May our President live longer
I want to see my results