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Originally published by Nation Newstop
August 22, 2026
13h ago
Merge unviable schools
The Cluster 4 learners are more likely to drop out of school...
✨ Key Highlights
A survey highlights a significant imbalance in Kenya's education sector, with top national schools facing severe congestion while lower-tier institutions suffer from under-enrolment and underutilised facilities. This "great education divide" necessitates action from education authorities.
- Cluster 1 senior schools have over seven times the number of learners per class compared to Cluster 4 schools.
- The Ministry of Education is urged to merge unviable schools to optimize resource distribution.
- Students in Cluster 1 schools are eight times more likely to achieve a mean C+ grade or above in the KCSE examination.
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