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End of high-stakes KCPE as 1.3m begin Grade Six assessment tests

Grade 6 pupils at Paramount Education Centre in Mombasa during Kenya Primary School Education Assessment on October 31, 2023. [File, Standard]

Today, more than 1.3 million Grade Six candidates will begin rehearsals for Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) exam, marking a significant shift in Kenya's primary education system.

This assessment replaces the long-standing Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams.

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