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KJSEA test results mark new era as 1.1m learners start senior pathways

Kakamega Hill School Junior school assessment candidates wait to start their exams in their examination room on October 27, 2025. [Benjamin Sakwa/ Standard]

Over 1.1 million candidates who sat the first Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) will today know their examination score, which marks a major shift away from the competition-driven 8-4-4 model. 

For the Grade 9 candidates, today also marks the beginning of their walk towards their future careers which begins soon after the ministry places them in respective pathway schools. 

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