Kenya’s new proposed education system the Ministry of Education, breakdown of the 2-6-3-3 system is as below.
| KENYA’S NEW EDUCATION CURRICULUM SYSTEM 2-6-3-3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CHILD AGE | SYSTEM | SCHOOL LEVEL | GRADE |
| 4 Years | 2 | Kindergarten | Pre-primary 1 |
| 5 Years | Pre-primary 2 | ||
| 6 Years | 6 | Lower Primary | 1 |
| 7 Years | 2 | ||
| 8 Years | 3 | ||
| 9 Years | Upper Primary | 4 | |
| 10 Years | 5 | ||
| 11 Years | 6 | ||
| 12 Years | 3 | Junior Secondary | 7 |
| 13 Years | 8 | ||
| 14 Years | 9 | ||
| 15 Years | 3 | Senior Secondary | 10 |
| 16 Years | 11 | ||
| 17 Years | 12 | ||
| 18 Years | 3 | University | |
| 19 Years | |||
| 20 Years | |||