Press Release

June 23, 2026

Draádon Ackie of Richland Park SDA Primary School has secured the top spot in this year’s Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA), as the national pass rate stands at 88.47 per cent.

Ackie was not the only student from the Richland Park school who managed to place in the top ten. The school actually claimed three positions overall. Michael February took the fifth spot, while Philan Lewis tied for seventh place nationwide.

Kingstown Preparatory School also had a big showing, dominating the rankings with four of their own students inside the top ten. Naailah Stevenson led the school by taking the second position overall. Her schoolmate Amiah Anderson tied for fourth, while Anniah John and Orijé Brewster both settled into their positions to round out the school’s top performances.

REThe remaining spots went to students who were the sole top ten performers for their respective schools. Juliano Ryan of Dickson Methodist School secured third place overall, and Akili Neverson of Sugar Mill Academy took fourth alongside Anderson. Damien Franklyn of Windsor Primary School placed seventh, and Zuri Salandy of Brighton Methodist School took the 10th spot.

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