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KJSEA results: Only 32pc of learners meet math expectations

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, Basic Education PS Julius Bitok and KNEC Chairman Julius Nyabundi during release of KJSEA results on December 11, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Mathematics emerged as the weakest subject in the 2025 Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA), with only 32.44 percent of the 1,130,459 learners meeting or exceeding expectations.

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said on Thursday, December 11.

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