KJSEA Stories

KNEC rolls out online proficiency test for new CBC entrants ahead of junior school assessment
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 23, 2025

The assessment will cover Mathematics, English, Integrated Science, and Kiswahili. According to the 2025 qualifying test timetable, all registered can...

KNEC announces July, August deadlines for 2025 CBC assessments
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 13, 2025

Schools have been instructed to administer the tasks and ensure the scores for all learners are uploaded within the stipulated timelines.

Schools begin registering candidates for first-ever Junior assessment tests
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 06, 2025

More than 1.2 million Grade 9 learners are expected to sit for the KJSEA in November ahead of their transition to Senior School next year.

Grade 9 learners to receive textbooks by December 2024, publishers say
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 23, 2024

However, the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has raised concerns over the government's preparedness for Grade 9.

Over 5,000 Grade 9 students to undergo first pilot assessment under CBC from July 15
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 14, 2024

The exercise, involving 5,875 learners from 235 schools nationwide, aims to gauge students' readiness and the education system for the Kenya Junior Sc...

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