Ondo sets cut-off marks for public secondary school entry
The Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced the cut-off marks for admission into public Junior Secondary Schools across the state for the 2026/2027 academic session. The cut-off is based on candidates’ performance in an admission assessment scored over 300 marks. Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, the Commissioner for Education, chaired the meeting and praised the smooth conduct of the examination. The ministry emphasised its commitment to a transparent and merit-based admission process.
What we know
- The cut-off marks are determined by candidates’ scores out of a total of 300 in the admission assessment.
- Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun highlighted the smooth and hitch-free conduct of the examination and the prompt release of results.
- The process is designed to ensure that only qualified candidates are admitted into public secondary schools in Ondo State.
- Principals have been directed to begin the admission process for candidates who meet or exceed the approved cut-off marks.
- Parents and guardians are advised to seek information from Education Offices or their children’s primary schools and to follow all ministry guidelines.
