KCSE list of ‘E’ scorers drops for fourth year Summary Data by the Ministry of Education shows that 28,046 candidates scored grade E in the examination compared to 29,318 the previous year and a high of 35,536 in 2017. The improvement in performance comes as a boost for the State’s 100 percent transition policy which was introduced in 2018 to help in the progression of as many learners as possible to next level of studies. Wednesday May 12 2021 By LYNET IGADWAH Summary Data by the Ministry of Education shows that 28,046 candidates scored grade E in the examination compared to 29,318 the previous year and a high of 35,536 in 2017.