By Lookman MirajiFeza Boys School has proudly celebrated its outstanding achievement of a 100% pass rate in the 2024 national Form Four examinations, with over 65% of students attaining Division 1.7 grades.
Speaking during a press briefing on January 23, 2025, at the school’s premises in Kunduchi, Dar es Salaam, Feza Boys’ Deputy Headmaster, Shabani Mbonde, attributed the success to strategic investments in quality education, conducive learning environments, and a strong teacher-student ratio, with each teacher handling an average of just 10 students.
“These results are a testament to our commitment to holistic education. At Feza Schools, we don’t just focus on producing students with excellent grades but also on nurturing well-rounded individuals prepared to face life’s challenges with confidence and resilience,” said Mbonde.
He emphasized that the school’s consistent success is driven by hard work from both students and teachers.
“Our education system operates like a well-oiled machine, shaping students into individuals capable of overcoming academic and life challenges. We are proud of our students and teachers,” he added.
Mbonde also acknowledged the government’s efforts to improve education quality and reiterated the school’s support for these initiatives.
Abdallah Juma, the Assistant Academic Head for Form Three and Four, highlighted the school’s inclusive teaching approach.
He noted that Feza Boys accepts students of varying academic abilities and provides them with the support needed to excel.
“We don’t only enroll top-performing students. Even those with average abilities are given the tools and support to thrive.
The results we see today are a collaborative effort involving students, teachers, and parents. Our programs include morning, evening, and night study sessions, balanced with time for recreation,” Juma explained.
Moses Francis, one of the school’s top-performing students who achieved Division 1.7 with A grades in all ten subjects, shared his journey to success.
“This achievement wasn’t easy. It required hard work, dedication, and a structured school routine. The supportive learning environment, regular weekly tests, and my faith in God played a significant role,” Moses said.
The National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) reported an increase in the national pass rate, with 92.32% of school candidates successfully passing.
Out of 516,695 students, 477,262 earned grades I, II, III, and IV, showcasing a steady improvement in education performance nationwide.
