Standardised Preparatory Assessment Programme
The BECE Monthly Mock Examinations are standardised preparatory assessments designed to support Junior High School (JHS 3) candidates in their preparation towards the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The examinations are structured in line with the approved BECE syllabus and are administered in formats consistent with standards prescribed by West African Examinations Council.
The programme provides regular and systematic evaluation of learners’ academic readiness through monthly assessments conducted under examination conditions.
Purpose of the Programme
The BECE Monthly Mock Examinations are intended to:
- Assess learners’ mastery of BECE syllabus content
- Familiarise candidates with examination structure, rubrics, and time management
- Identify academic strengths and learning gaps at an early stage
- Provide reliable data for instructional improvement and remediation
- Enhance learners’ confidence and examination discipline
Subjects Offered
The examinations cover the core BECE subjects, including:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Social Studies
- Religious and Moral Education (RME)
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Ghanaian Language (where applicable)
Examination Standards
- Questions are set strictly in accordance with the approved BECE syllabus
- Paper structure reflects official BECE format and level of difficulty
- Standard marking schemes are applied uniformly
- Examination duration aligns with BECE time allocations
- Clear instructions and rubrics are provided for each paper
Assessment and Reporting
Upon completion of each examination:
- Scripts are marked using standardised marking schemes
- Individual student results are compiled
- Subject and class performance analyses are generated
- Reports indicate areas of strength, weakness, and recommended interventions
Target Group
- JHS 3 candidates preparing for BECE
- Public and private Junior High Schools
- Tutorial centres and examination classes
- Parents and guardians seeking regular academic monitoring
Mode of Administration
The BECE Monthly Mock Examinations may be administered through:
- Supervised school-based examinations
- Printed examination papers
- Digital or online platforms (where applicable)
Examination Timetable
- Frequency: Once every month
- Period: September – May
- Duration: As per BECE subject time allocations
- Schedule: Issued to participating schools prior to each examination month
Pricing Structure (Per Candidate)
- Examination Papers: GHS 23.00
- Marking, Analysis & Reporting: GHS 60.00
Total per candidate per month: GHS 83.00
(Bulk or institutional rates may apply for schools.)
Registration Procedure
- School or parent submits registration request
- Candidate details are verified
- Examination timetable and materials are issued
- Examination is administered as scheduled
- Results and reports are released after marking
The BECE Monthly Mock Examinations provide a reliable and structured framework for continuous assessment and effective BECE preparation. Regular participation enables learners to develop examination competence, improve performance, and approach the final BECE with confidence.