Comparison of students planned to sit, attending and missing the 2026 Form 4 national examination.
| Examination Status | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Planned candidates | 44,330 | 100% |
| Attended | 43,028 | 97.1% |
| Absent | 1,302 | 2.9% |
Key finding: Nearly 97% of the planned candidates attended, while 1,302 students were absent.
Source: Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education (MoECHE)
Date: 20 August 2026
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