Schools are set to reopen after a long holiday. Most schools will start to reopen early next week.
The Ministry of Education issued the 2024 school calendar. Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu also made announcement on how schools should reopen.
Machogu said Form 1 students will report on 15th January 2024.
However Pre-Primary, Primary, Junior and Secondary schools will report on 8th January 2024.
PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS 2024 CALENDAR
| OPENING | CLOSING | DURATION | |
| Term I | 8th Jan 2024 | 5th April 2024 | 13 Weeks |
| Half term | 29th Feb 2024 | 3rd March 2024 | 3 Days |
| April Holiday | 8th April 2024 | 26th April 2024 | 3 Weeks |
| Term II | 29th April 2024 | 2nd Aug 2024 | 14 Weeks |
| Half term | 20th June 2024 | 23rd June 2024 | 3 Days |
| August Holiday | 5th Aug 2024 | 23rd Aug 2024 | 3 Weeks |
| Term Ill | 26th Aug 2024 | 25th Oct 2024 | 9 Weeks |
| KPSEA and KILEA Assessment | 28th Oct 2024 | 31st Oct 2024 | 4 Days |
| KCSE Exams | 4th Nov 2024 | 22nd Nov 2024 | 3 Weeks |
| December Holiday | 28th Oct 2024 | 3rd Jan 2025 | 10 Weeks |
The Ministry also issued the Co-curricular calendar for schools and colleges.
Below is the term one calendar fof co-curricular activities for primary, junior and secondary schools and teacher training colleges.
RE: 2024 NATIONAL CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS SPORTS
(6th – 14th APRIL, 2024)
Rugby15s, Athletics, Basketball 5×5, Hockey, Handball, Cross Country, Swimming
Host Region: Eastern
Host County: Machakos
Clinic: 6th – 8th April, 2024
Arrival of teams: 7th April, 2024
Action Days: 9th – 13th April, 2024
Departure: 14th April, 2024
SECONDARY SPECIAL SCHOOLS SPORTS
(6th – 12th APRIL, 2024)
Rugby15s, Athletics, Basketball 5×5, Hockey, Handball, Cross Country, Swimming
Host Region: Rift Valley
Host County: Nakuru
Clinic: 6th – 7th April, 2024
Arrival of teams: 7th April, 2024
Action Days: 9th – 11th April, 2024
Departure: 12th April, 2024
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
(6th -12th APRIL, 2024)
Athletics
Host Region: Central
Host County: Nyeri
Clinic: 6th – 7th April, 2024
Arrival of Teams: 7th April, 2024
Action Days: 9th – 11th April, 2024
Departure: 12th April, 2024
PRIMARY SPECIAL SCHOOLS ATHLETICS
Athletics
(6th – 13th APRIL, 2024)
Host Region: Rift Valley
Host County: Nakuru
Clinic: 6th – 7th April, 2024
Arrival of Teams: 7th April, 2024
Action Days: 9th – 12 th April. 2024
Departure: 13 th April 2024
JUNIOR SCHOOL
(6th – 12th APRIL 2024)
Athletics, Cross-Country, Handball, Swimming
Host Region: Eastern
Host County: Machakos
Clinic: 6th – 7th April, 2024
Arrival of Teams: 7th April, 2024
Action Days: 9th – 11th April, 2024
Departure: 12th April, 2024
NATIONAL DRAMA AND FILM FESTIVAL
(7th – 19th APRIL 2024)
Host Region: Eastern
Host County: Embu
Venue: Kangaru/Embu University
Reporting: 7th April, 2024
Action Days: 8th – 16th April, 2024
State Concert: 18th April, 2024
Departure: 19th April, 2024
SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR
(6th – 12th APRIL, 2024)
Host Region: Nairobi
Host County: Nairobi
Venue: Moi Girls High School
Arrival Date: 6th April, 2024
Action Days: 11th April, 2024
Departure: 12th April. 2024
KENYA TEACHERS COLLEGES
(3rd – 13th JUNE 2024)
Ball games, Goal Ball, Athletics and Paralympics
Host Region: Eastern
Host County: Machakos
Venue: Machakos TTC
Clinic: 3rd – 4th June, 2024
Arrival: 4th June, 2024
Action Days: 5th – 12th June, 2024
Departure: 13th June, 2024
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yo kpsea results this is too bad and late
This is a good calendar & timetable i like it
My question again, the school’s have reopened only 2days, already we have started seeing pupils in roads !! The school like suneka Dok primary in kisii county near suneka town i have seen so many pupils sending home due to school fees plz pass this information to cs machogu to investigate about the headteacher of that school.
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