Nairobi, April 15 -- Candidates who sat the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations will know the secondary schools they will join at the end of next month.

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha on Thursday, while releasing the results, said the selection process will start on May 28.

The delay this year has been occasioned by the fact that the learners will not join secondary schools immediately.

The more than 1.1 million learners will have to wait until July to avoid an overlap since the 2020 Form One class still has one term to complete their academic year. In the revised school calendar, Term One of 2021 is scheduled to begin on July 26, 2021.

"To ensure that all candidates are placed in schools of t...