BREAKING: With perfect scores, 20 pupils tie for top spot at NGSA 2026

With perfect scores, 20 pupils from schools across the country tied for the top spot in this year’s National Grade Six Assessment. The highest attainable score was 484.52 marks drawn from four subjects: Mathematics, English, Social Studies, and Science.

The top students by region are:

Region One
Eudisha Williams of the Port Kaituma Primary School with 475.24 marks. She has been placed at the Port Kaituma Secondary School

Region Two
Giana De Silva of the Better Hope Primary School and Zaida Gonzalez of the Suddie Primary School both got 484.52 marks and will be attending Queen’s College

Region Three
Devya Sukhai of the Leonora Primary School, Hayden Solomon of the Professional Learning College, Iron Fredericks of the Leonora Primary School, Sayle Persaud of the Windsor Forest Primary School, and Simran Sanichari of the Belle West Primary School all got 484.52 marks and will be heading to Queen’s College.

Region Four:
Christina Doonauth of the Lusignan Primary School, alongside Chaitram Haripershad, Gaurav Deonarine, Nathalya Khan, and Shivendra Brijbhukan, all of the Success Elementary School scored 484.52 marks and will be heading to Queen’s College

Region Five:
Ranveer Itwaru of the Mortice Primary School scored 483.63 marks and will be heading to Queen’s College

Region Six:
Kacy Hailie Kamal of the Tain Primary School scored 484.52 marks and will be heading to Queen’s College

Region Seven:
Shristi Hardeo of the Two Miles Primary School scored 479.09 marks and will be heading to the St. Stanislaus College

Region Eight:
Reid Levi Pereira of the Mahdia Primary School got 478.78 marks and will be heading to the St. Rose’s High School

Region Nine:
Jacob De Freitas of the Arapaima Primary School got 481.59 marks and will be heading to the Bishop’s High School

Region 10
Tyrese Abrams of the Regma Primary School got 484.52 marks and will be heading to Queen’s College

And finally, Educational District 11 (Georgetown)
Anjali Persaud of the Mae’s Under 12 Primary School, Asiera Mohamed of the Graham’s Hall Primary School, Divya Isha Persaud of the New Guyana Primary School, Kayleigh Phillips of the Westfield Prep, Raiden Rambissoon of Westfield Prep, and Zahriya Niamatali of Mae’s Under 12 Primary, all scored 484.52 marks and will be heading to Queen’s College.