Online tuition vs home tutor vs revision books: cost and value in Kenya
An honest comparison for Kenyan parents: revision books, a home tutor or live online classes. Cost per hour of real teaching, strengths and weaknesses.
An honest comparison for Kenyan parents: revision books, a home tutor or live online classes. Cost per hour of real teaching, strengths and weaknesses.
From KJSEA 2026 to Grade 10: what is done, what is official and what is not yet announced, with the 2025 dates shown as a guide only.
Start and finish times for every KPSEA and KJSEA 2026 day, younger siblings on holiday, transport, meals and boarders: a printable plan for exam week.

The removal of the mean-score ranking under the new Competency-Based Education system changes how schools are evaluated, prompting parents to focus on holistic skill development and clearer communicat
What schools check on KPSEA and KJSEA rehearsal day, 23 October 2026, from KNEC's own guide: desk labels, the register, hosted schools and a parent debrief.
KCSE 2026 began 19 October with orals and practicals. The first two weeks paper by paper, the 2 to 20 November written papers in one table, and KNEC's rules.
KPSEA Kiswahili is one hour on Tuesday 27 October. A 10-day plan, the ngeli and kauli rules that cost marks, practice items with answers and a parent glossary.

KNEC has instructed schools to keep assessment records for at least six months. Learn why this matters for families and how to support your childβs learning under the new guidance.

The long holiday is the one real break in the school year. With a little order, the planning for Term 1 2027 can fit into a few focused days instead of eating the whole of it.