Action Group – Aleppo
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in northern Syria has announced the results of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate exams, covering schools in Aleppo city and the Neirab and Handarat camps, recording a success rate of 61%””the lowest among the provinces.
Around 360 students sat for the exams from UNRWA’s four schools: Nasser Al-Din Mixed – Aleppo, Al-Zeeb Mixed – Handarat Camp, Yafa Girls – Neirab Camp, and Akka Boys – Neirab Camp. Of these, 222 students passed, while 138 failed.
The success rates by school were as follows:
Nasser Al-Din Mixed – Aleppo: 88%
Al-Zeeb Mixed – Handarat Camp: 79%
Yafa Girls – Neirab Camp: 63%
Akka Boys – Neirab Camp: 51%
In the list of top achievers, Mawadda Al-Khatib from Yafa Girls School ranked first with a total score of 3059 marks, while Mohammad Ahmad Shreih from Akka Boys School ranked first in his school with 2933 marks. Other notable high scorers included Jihad Al-Sabbah from Nasser Al-Din School in Aleppo and Maryam Ibrahim from Al-Zeeb School in Handarat Camp.
These results come amid significant financial and social challenges faced by students during the academic year, following recent political changes in the country, which have affected the educational environment and learning conditions.