Junior School education is typically for students in grades 7 through 9. It is part of Kenya’s 8-4-4 education system, which comprises eight years of primary education, four years of secondary education, and four years of university or vocational training.

Junior School education in Kenya aims to provide students with a solid foundation in basic subjects such as English, Kiswahili, Mathematics, Religious Education, Social Studies, Integrated Science, Social Studies, Pre-Technical Studies, Agriculture and Nutrition, Creative Arts and Sports

The curriculum emphasizes experiential learning approaches, including group work, fieldwork, and project-based learning. Students are assessed through formative and summative assessments, including continuous assessments, assignments, practical tasks, and end-of-term exams.