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Kenya School Opening Date 2025 Revealed

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The Ministry of Education has officially released the 2025 school opening dates, ensuring clarity for parents, teachers, and students as they prepare for the new academic year. Below are the key details, including term schedules and holiday breaks.

2025 School Opening Dates Overview

TermOpening DateClosing DateDuration
Term 1January 6, 2025April 4, 202513 Weeks
Half Term (Term 1)February 26, 2025March 2, 20255 Days
April HolidayApril 7, 2025April 25, 20253 Weeks
Term 2April 28, 2025August 1, 202514 Weeks
Half Term (Term 2)June 25, 2025June 29, 20255 Days
August HolidayAugust 4, 2025August 22, 20253 Weeks
Term 3August 25, 2025October 24, 20259 Weeks

Key Highlights:

  • First Term Opening Date: January 6, 2025
  • Longest Term: Term 2, lasting 14 weeks
  • Shortest Term: Term 3, lasting 9 weeks
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2025 School Calendar: Key Exam Dates Announced

Following the release of the 2025 school opening dates, the Ministry of Education has also outlined the official examination calendar for the academic year. This schedule is crucial for students, teachers, and parents to prepare adequately for national exams.

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2025 Examination Dates Overview

ExaminationOpening DateClosing DateDuration
KPSEAOctober 27, 2025October 30, 20254 Days
KILEAOctober 27, 2025October 31, 20255 Days
KJSEA & KPLEAOctober 27, 2025November 6, 20259 Days
KCSENovember 3, 2025November 21, 20253 Weeks
December HolidayOctober 27, 2025January 2, 202610 Weeks

Key Highlights:

  • KPSEA Exam Dates: October 27–30, 2025
  • KCSE Exam Dates: November 3–21, 2025
  • Longest Break: December Holiday (10 weeks)
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Preparation Tips for 2025 Exams

  • Start early revision to cover the syllabus comprehensively.
  • Utilize past papers for better exam readiness.
  • Follow the official school opening date 2025 to align your preparation schedule.

Academic Year Alignment

The January 2025 school opening date sets the pace for a well-organized school year, ensuring students are prepared for critical national exams.

Why This School Calendar Matters

Understanding the school opening date 2025 and the detailed term calendar helps parents plan early, teachers prepare syllabuses effectively, and students gear up for a smooth academic year.


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