2025 School Calendar – Final Ministry of Education Term dates

Revised and Final 2025 School Calendar: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has unveiled the official academic calendar for pre-primary, primary, secondary schools, and teachers’ training colleges.

2025 School Calendar

Get the 2025/2026 School Academic Calendar, Term Dates here.

2025 School Calendar

First Term Academic Dates 2025

The academic year begins with the first term on January 6, 2025, for pre-primary, primary, and secondary schools, and concludes on April 4, 2025, encompassing a 13-week learning period.

There’s also a three-day half-term break from February 26 to March 2, followed by a three-week holiday from April 7-25.

Term Two academic Dates 2025

Moving on to the second term, it spans 14 weeks, starting on April 28th and ending on August 1, with a half-term break from June 25-29. After this, students enjoy a three-week holiday from August 4-22.

Term Three academic dates 2025

The final term of the academic year runs for 9 weeks, from August 25 to October 24, facilitating the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Intermediate Level Education Assessment (KILEA) exams from October 27-31.

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams are then scheduled from November 3-21, followed by the long December holiday from October 27 to January 2, 2026.

2025 school calendar.

Training Colleges Terms dates 2025

For teachers’ training colleges, term one begins from January 6 to April 4, 2025  with holidays from April 7 to May 2. Term two runs from May 5 to August 1, featuring holidays from August 4-29.

The final term for teachers’ training colleges spans 12 weeks, running from September to November 14, before the long December holidays from November 17 to January 2, 2026.

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SCHOOL CALENDER FOR 2023 FOR PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES

As you are aware, the school calendar was disrupted due to COVID-19 pandemic. However, the calendar will revert back normally in January, 2023.

Below is the revised calendar for schools and college: –

A: PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS 2023 SCHOOL CALENDER

1. TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES CALENDER FOR 2022 AND 2023 CONTINUING STUDENTS

DIPLOMA IN TEACHER EDUCATION (SECONDARY)

DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION

All field officers are asked to communicate to the institutions and ensure strict adherence to these dates.

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