KPSEA and KJSEA 2026 Exam Week: Every Teacher's Role
Centre manager, supervisor, invigilator or class teacher? What KNEC's User Guide says each one does from 26 to 30 October, and what teachers must not do.
Centre manager, supervisor, invigilator or class teacher? What KNEC's User Guide says each one does from 26 to 30 October, and what teachers must not do.
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.
KJSEA runs Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, and Thursday is the longest day. Sleep, meals, the gaps between papers and KNEC's rules on lateness.

The IGCSE October/November 2026 series is under way. This checklist covers the things that cost marks in exam weeks: misread command words, poor timing, forgotten equipment and wasted gaps between papers.

Rehearsal day is the one day in exam week with no marks attached, and families who use it properly have a far calmer Monday.

The official KPSEA 2026 timetable from KNEC, paper by paper: Mathematics and English on 26 October, Integrated Science and Kiswahili on 27 October, Creative Arts and Social Studies on 28 October, and what to revise the night before each.

Most exam week problems are not academic. They are a blunt pencil, a missing assessment number, or arriving at the wrong time. All of them are preventable the night before.

The revised KJSEA 2026 timetable paper by paper: session times, KNEC rules, and what to revise the night before each exam. Read the full guide now.