The Papua New Guinea Department of Education released the country’s top 10 performing schools for Grade 10 and Grade 12 Final Examinations for year 2019. The announcement was made public in public media and published in the two daily newspapers, the National and Post Courier. In the media statement, the Minister for Education Hon.Joseph Yopyyopy praised the these top performing schools.
“I congratulate these schools for ending the academic year on a high note as the best performing schools in academic results.
I give credit firstly to the teachers for your commitment in teaching the students, secondly for the students for your hard work, commitment and perseverance, school administrators for the smooth operations of the school and parents for your continued support, love and care of your children.
These schools have scored very well both internally and in the final examinations”
Top Grade 10 Secondary Schools (excluding National High Schools, Private & International Schools)
- Oksapmin High School-West Sepik Province
- St.Charles Lwanga Secondary-National Capital District
- Marianville Secondary-National Capital District
- Mt.Hagen Secondary-Western Highlands Province
- Busu Secondary-Morobe Province
- Mercy (Yarapos) Secondary-East Sepik Province
- Lae Secondary-Morobe Province
- Manus Secondary-Manus
- St.Ignatius Secondary-West Sepik Province
- De La Salle (Bomana) Secondary-National Capital District
Top Grade 12 Secondary Schools (Excluding National High Schools, Private & International Schools)
- Marianville Secondary-National Capital District
- St.Charles Lwanga Secondary-National Capital District
- Mt.Hagen Secondary-Western Highlands Province
- Busu Secondary-Morobe Province
- Cameron Secondary-Milne Bay Province
- St.Gabriel Technical Secondary
- Lae Secondary-Morobe Province
- Goroka Secondary-Eastern Highlands Province
- St.Mary’s (Asitavi) Secondary-Autonomous Region of Bougainville (AROB)
- Sacred Heart (Tapini) Secondary-Central Province
Most Improved High Schools (excluding private and international schools)
- Arawa Secondary-Autonomous Region of Bougainville (AROB)
- Manggai Secondary-New Ireland Province
- Maprik Secondary-East Sepik Province
- Wantoat High School-Morobe Province
- Kiriwina High School-Milne Bay Province
Most Improved Secondary Schools (Excluding National High Schools, Private and International School
- De La Salle (Bomana) Secondary-National Capital District
- Don Bosco (Vanimo) Secondary-West Sepik Province
- Lihir Secondary-New Ireland Province
- Kundiawa Lutheran Day Secondary-Simbu Province
- Tonu Secondary-Autonomous Region of Bougainville
National High Schools in Order of Performance in 2019
- Port Moresby National High School-National Capital District
- Aiyura National High School-Eastern Highlands Province
- Sogeri National High School-Central Province
- Wawin National High School-Morobe Province
- Passam National High School-East Sepik Province
- Kerevat National High School-East New Britain Province