WAEC Ghana Grading System
WAEC Ghana Grading System… West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is the main exam that senior school candidates take to get entries in West Africa universities. The examination is conducted by a reputable examination body referred to as West Africa Examination Council (WAEC).
The WAEC greatly contribute to education in that it has funds contributed to support the needy candidates with good performance to pursue their dream careers in universities. It is also known for having a strong committee since it was established in 1952.
As earlier mentioned, WAEC result is one of the prerequisites for gaining admission into higher institutions across West Africa. On that note, we will be showing you the full WACE grading systems.
This guide is to enable the students to make a conscious effort that will guarantee them a good WAEC result and boost their chances of furthering their studies into the University level.
SEE ALSO: How WAEC Result Will Be Marked 2024.
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WAEC Ghana Grading System 2024
Under the new WAEC grading system, A1 is Excellent, B2 Very Good, B3 Good, C4, C5 and C6 are interpreted as Credit, D7 and D8 are interpreted as Pass, while F9 is Fail.
A1 and B2 in the WASSCE means Excellent, B3 is B (Very Good), C4 is C (Good), C5 and C6 are D (Credit), D7 and E8 are E (Pass) and F9 is F (Fail).
WAEC Grading System and Interpretation (by Percentage)
Grade Definition
A1 Excellent 75% – 100%
B2 Very good 70% – 74%
B3 Good 65%- 69%
C4 Credit 60% – 64%
C5 Credit 55% – 59%
C6 Credit 50% – 54%
D7 Pass 45% – 49%
E8 Pass 40% – 44%
F9 Failure 0% – 39%
WASSCE Grading System / Interception
| GRADE | NUMERIC VALUE | INTERPRETATION |
| A1 | 1 | EXCELLENT |
| B2 | 2 | VERY GOOD |
| B3 | 3 | GOOD |
| C4 | 4 | CREDIT |
| C5 | 5 | CREDIT |
| C6 | 6 | CREDIT |
| D7 | 7 | PASS |
| E8 | 8 | PASS |
| F9 | 9 | FAIL |
WAEC Grading and Interpretation in Percentage
| Grade | Definition | Interpretation in Percentage |
| A1 | Excellent | 75 – 100 |
| B2 | Very Good | 70 – 74 |
| B3 | Good | 65 – 69 |
| C4 | Credit | 60 – 64 |
| C5 | Credit | 55 – 59 |
| C6 | Credit | 50 – 54 |
| D7 | Pass | 49 – 45 |
| E8 | Pass | 40 – 44 |
| F9 | Fail | 0 – 39 |
When is the wassce results gonna be out
Pls can I get admission with c6 throughout my 6 subject..
Is it true?
If a candidate got f9 in mass will he/she get placement
I don’t think so
you are so funny ohk?
He’ll get weight
Check how you even spelt the ‘mass’……….
Point of correction it’s ‘Mathematics’ for sure
Please notice how you spell some common words
Please I want the timetable for wassce 2020
So is the grading system really changed?
yes
if d7 is not allowed at the tertiary institution it shouldn’t appears on the certificate because people are suffering
Yes brother
please when would the nov/dec results be released
December
Please what is the grading system for BECE candidates
pls when are u goin to released the results….
The grading system is baffling me so please i need the actual grading system for May/June 2019 Wascce
go and ask waec
Pls notify me when the results are in
pls waec i was told that the results will be out tommorow which is 24th July 2019 how truth is it?
When will the results be released
Are the scripts marked before new grading system is
made
Please when will the result really be
released ..we are still waiting
Please, Waec should be giving information about the result to update us.
We are expecting better news to update us as to the exact date the result will be release.
Please let’s stop all this and pray for good. WAEC had it all.We are guessing.
please if that is the grading system, what then is the importance of the new grading system?
Please we want the new grading system
Please let us see the real grading system
This is the official grading system used by WAEC across West Africa.
so which of the grading systems were used for this year’s Wassce school?
there is a new grading system which A1 is 85 ~ 100 pls check
Is it the 2019 grading system
If a candidate got f9 in mass will he/she get placement
please check this grading definition well
Grade Definition
A1 Excellent 75% – 100%
B2 Very good 70% – 74%
B3 Good 65%- 69%
C4 Credit 60% – 64%
C5 Credit 55% – 59%
C6 Credit 50% – 54%
D7 Pass 45% – 49%
E8 Pass 40% – 45%
F9 Failure 0% – 44%
Note F9 Failure 0% – 44% is not correct instead F9 Failure 0% – 39%
Noted, corrections has been made