Skip to content

Ghana news briefing

CSSPS explains why English is used before Maths to break SHS placement ties

By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read2 sources
CSSPS explains why English is used before Maths to break SHS placement ties

” Why English comes before Maths Mr Sulemana said that if candidates have the same aggregate and the same raw score, the system applies another tie-breaking mechanism.

For example, if one candidate obtains an aggregate 10 and another obtains an aggregate 11, the candidate with aggregate 10 will be given priority when both are seeking placement in the same school.

However, if both candidates obtain an aggregate 10, the system then uses their raw scores to determine which candidate should be ranked higher.

ShareXFacebookWhatsApp

This is a summary of the original articles listed below. Always read the source articles for the full context. GhanaSummary does not create or modify the news — we summarise and link to original publishers.

Original sources

2 reports

More stories

View all news