Updated 2023 Academic calendar for JSS, primary and secondary schools.

The Kenyan government’s education ministry has unveiled the 2023 academic calendar  for all JSS, secondary and primary school institutions. The first day of classes for all students in 2023 is scheduled to begin on January 23. The closure date is set for 21/4/2023, after a total term time of 13 weeks.

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The Ministry claims that changing the start and end dates of terms is an attempt to restore a more regular educational schedule following the confusion caused by the CoV19 outbreak.

“After stakeholder consultation, the new term dates were agreed upon to accommodate the remaining two terms of the 2020 school calendar and stabilize the calendar by December 2020,” According to a circular published by the Ministry of Education.

2023 TERM DATES FOR ALL LEARNERS

Activity	Opening Dates	Closing Dates	Duration
Term 1	23/1/2023	21/4/2023	13 weeks
Half-term Break	16/3/2023	19/3/2023	3 days
Holiday	22/4/2023	7/5/2023	2 weeks
Term 2	8/5/2023	11/8/2023	14 weeks
Half-term Break	29/6/2023	2/7/2023	3 days
Holiday	12/8/2023	27/8/2023	2 weeks
Term 3	28/8/2023	27/10/2023	9 weeks
KCPE & KPSEA	30/10/2023	02/11/2023	4 days
KCSE	03/11/2023	24/11/2023	3 weeks
KCSE MARKING	27/11/2023	15/12/2023	3 weeks

JSS Sports Calendar 2023 For Students

The chairman of the Kenya Primary School Sports Association (KPSSA) has instructed junior secondary school pupils to engage in 2023’s primary school games calendar and competitions.

As a result, the primary school sports schedule has been expanded to include field and track competitions for kids in grades 7 and above

Every KPSSA Regional County and Sub County Secretaries have submitted the 2023 track and field schedule.

The requirements for students to participate in this year’s tournaments have been laid out by the organization.

Students who wish to compete this year must meet the requirements set forth by the organization.

KPSSA’s approved guidelines for participation learners.

An approved introduction form that has been signed by the principal.

Get a signed copy of your birth certificate from the principal.

The Principal oversaw the entire photo shoot and offered his or her approval from the back.

To participate in the games in 2023, all pupils will need to fill out the form and bring the required documents.

And not just any picture, but one of the gamer alone with the Headmaster.

LIST OF FIELD EVENTS

Shot Put Boys/Girls

Triple Jump Boys/Girls

Pole Vault (Regional/National)

High Jump Boys/Girls

Long Jump Boys/Girl

Javelin Boys/Girls

Discuss Boys/Girls

LIST OF TRACK ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN

100M BOYS/ GIRLS

100M HURDLES G

110M HURDLES B

200M BOYS/ GIRLS

400M BOYS/ GIRLS

400 M HURDLES BOYS/GIRLS

800M BOYS/ GIRLS

1500M BOYS/ GIRLS

2000M STEEPLECHAS

3000M BOYS/GIRLS

5000M BOYS/GIRLS

5000M WALK RACE BOYS/GIRLS

4 X 100M Relay BOYS/ GIRLS

4 X 400M Relay BOYS/GIRLS

4 X 400M MIXED RELAY