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CSEC, CAPE exams delayed by two weeks Article by May 26, 2021  The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has postponed all upcoming examinations by two weeks, after being engaged in “regional consultations”, Registrar Wayne Wesley announced today. The Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC), Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), and Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Competence (CCSLC) examinations which were scheduled to commence on June 15, will now be held on ushed back to Thursday, June 28.   “Council approved the delay of the sittin...

A combination of the continued challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic within the region and the volcanic eruption in St. Vincent has resulted in the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) taking the decision to push back its suite of exams by two weeks. CXC registrar Dr. Wayne Wesley said the regional examinations body took the decision following consultations with the ministers of education of the participating territories and input from the Caribbean …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has granted an extension for t...

CXC leaving no CAPE, CSEC students behind Dr Wayne Wesley - THE Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is doing its best to ensure that no student is left behind when it comes to writing this year's CAPE and CSEC examinations. CXC Registrar and CEO Dr Wayne Wesley gave that assurance during a virtual news conference on Monday. Earlier in the conference, Bahamas education minister and chairman of Caricom's Council of Human and Social Development Jeffrey Lloyd said, "The council agreed that CXC should administer the CAPE and CSEC examinations in their original format. "The exams are best schedu...

CAPE and CSEC exams to follow original format for 2021 sittings Students sitting Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations this year will write all three papers. This means, that examinations will revert to their original format as students will be expected to do a paper 1, paper 2 and paper 3 (SBA) instead of just the paper 1 (multiple choice) and paper 3 (SBA) format that was implemented last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This was revealed during a recent press conference with officials from the Caribbean Examina...