President William Ruto highlighted his daughter's experience with Kenya's Competency-Based Curriculum amid a national curriculum review, urging parents to stay informed and engaged.
Term 3 2026 runs nine weeks from 24 August with no half-term break, and candidates enter the assessment window from 26 October. Run this five-point ready-check first.
A university professor calls for stronger collaboration among educators, policymakers and families to ensure a smooth rollout of Kenya’s Competency-Based Education system.
No exams, no BE/AE/ME/EE bands at Pre-Primary. Here's what observation checklists and portfolios actually track, and why Pre-Primary assessment is built this way on purpose.
No class position, no single subject score. CBC term report cards work on strand-level BE/AE/ME/EE bands. Here's how to actually read one, term after term.
Arts and Sports Science is a full, examined Senior School pathway, not a holding pattern. Music, Fine Art, Theatre, Sports Science and more, the real subject breakdown.
Social Sciences isn't the fallback pathway for learners who 'aren't STEM material.' History, Geography, Business Studies, Religious Education and more, the real subject breakdown.
STEM covers everything from pure sciences to technical trades like Electrical Technology and Building & Construction. And Mathematics is no longer compulsory, even in STEM. Here's the real subject breakdown.
Agriculture and Nutrition absorbed Home Science content in the 2024 rationalisation. The real 4 strands, why learners under-revise the nutrition half, and a practical revision plan.