PS Bitok Confirms Grade 10 Placements Before Christmas, Explains Process
The Ministry of Education is expected to release the KJSEA by December 11, according to the Basic Education Principal Secretary...
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Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has confirmed that Grade 10 placement letters will be issued before Christmas, following the release of Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) exam results by December 11.
- Approximately 1.1 million learners are expected to report to their senior schools by January 12, 2026.
- PS Bitok assured parents there are no changes to school fees, reiterating that the government's free education policy remains in effect.
- The ministry is finalizing a school verification process to ensure timely release of capitation next year, triggered by the Auditor General’s recommendations.
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PS Bitok Confirms KJSEA Results by Dec 11 and Grade 10 Placements Before Christmas - November 2025
Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok announced that results for the first-ever Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) for Grade 9 learners will be released by December 11. Following the release of the exam results, Bitok confirmed that Grade 10 placement letters will be issued before Christmas. The selection for Grade 10 is also expected to be completed before the Christmas holiday. In a related development, the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), which administers the assessment, has issued a warning against a fake news item circulating about a mass recruitment drive. KNEC urged Kenyans to exercise due diligence when applying for jobs, as numerous phony recruitment agents are active.
