The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has made available the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) marking scheme for all subjects, providing teachers, students, and examiners with comprehensive guidelines on how each paper is assessed.
The marking scheme, which is a vital resource for educators and candidates, details the allocation of marks, assessment structure, and specific criteria for evaluating answers.
According to WAEC, making the guide available aims to promote transparency, standardise grading, and assist schools in better preparing students for future examinations.
Download the 2025 BECE Marking Scheme
Download the marking Guides below;
Why the Marking Scheme Matters
The BECE is a crucial national examination in Ghana, determining the placement of candidates into senior high schools and technical/vocational institutions.
The marking scheme serves as:
| Purpose | Benefit |
| Transparency | Ensures fairness and consistency in grading. |
| Preparation | Helps teachers and students focus on key areas likely to earn marks. |
| Quality Assurance | Guides schools in aligning teaching methods with assessment standards. |
| Feedback Tool | Provides insight for improving future learning outcomes. |
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