Grade 3 learners to sit a national exam before proceeding to Grade 4 next year

Grade 3 pupils of Gichiche Primary School in Embu East sub-county. [Joseph Muchiri/Standard]

Grade Three pupils will sit a national exam at the end of the year before joining Grade Four under the new Competency Based Curriculum.

Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) acting CEO Mercy Karogo said the national test would be done at the end of each tier of education in the 2-6-3-3-3 system.