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2024 School Calendar – Final Ministry of Education Term dates

Revised and Final 2024 School Calendar: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has unveiled the official academic calendar for pre-primary, primary, secondary schools, and teachers’ training colleges.

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First Term Academic Dates 2024 

The academic year begins with the first term on January 8, 2024, for pre-primary, primary, and secondary schools, and concludes on April 5, 2024, encompassing a 13-week learning period.

There’s also a three-day half-term break from February 29 to March 3, followed by a three-week holiday from April 8-26.

Term Two academic Dates 2024

Moving on to the second term, it spans 13 weeks, starting on May 6th and ending on August 2, with a half-term break from June 20-23. After this, students enjoy a three-week holiday from August 5-25.

Term Three academic dates 2024

The final term of the academic year runs for 9 weeks, from August 26 to October 25, facilitating the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Intermediate Level Education Assessment (KILEA) exams from October 28-31.

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams are then scheduled from November 4-22, followed by the long December holiday from October 28 to January 3, 2025.

2024 school calendar.

Training Colleges Terms dates 2024

For teachers’ training colleges, term one begins from January 8 to April 5, with holidays from April 8-26. Term two runs from April 29 to August 2, featuring holidays from August 5-30.

The final term for teachers’ training colleges spans 11 weeks, running from August 26 to November 8, before the long December holidays from November 11 to January 3, 2025.

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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

OPENING CLOSING DURATION
Term 1 23rd January 2023 21st April 2023 13 weeks
Half term break z3rd March 2023 261h March 2023 3 days
Holiday zznd April 2023 71h May 2023 2 weeks
Term 2 8th May 2023 11th Au ust, 2023 13 weeks
Half Term Break 27thJune 2023 1st July 2023 4 days
Holiday 12th Au51;ust, 2023 27th August, 2023 2 weeks
Term 3 28th Au52;ust 2023 3rd November, 2023 10 weeks
KCPE 6th November, 2023 9th November, 2023 4 days
KCSE 10th November 2023 1st December 2023 3 weeks
  1. TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES CALENDER FOR 2022 AND 2023 CONTINUING STUDENTS

DIPLOMA IN TEACHER EDUCATION (SECONDARY)

DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION

 

OPENING CLOSING DURATION
Term 1 29th Au52;ust, 2022 znd December, 2022 14 weeks
Term 2 23rdJanuary, 2023 ZJst April, 2023 13 weeks
Holiday zznd April, 2023 7th May, 2023 2 weeks
Term 3 8th May, 2023 11th Au ust, 2023 13 weeks
Holiday 12th Au52;ust, 2023 1st September, 2023 3 weeks
Term 1 4th September, 2023 18th November, 2023 12 weeks
Holiday 19111November 2023 31st December 2023 6 weeks

 

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

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