The Basic Education Bill, 2026

Summary

Provides for the system and structure, administration, registration, governance and management of basic education; special needs education; Quality Assurance and Standards; scholarships and bursaries; and establishes the Kenya Education Management Information System, Kenya Institute of Special Education and National Council for Education in Marginalized Communities. Repeals the Basic Education Act.

Issued by

National Assembly — KIMANI ICHUNG’WAH, Leader of the Majority Party.

Who it affects

Persons undergoing instruction and learning in basic education institutions, and persons or institutions engaged in or having an interest in provision of basic education; learners with special needs; marginalized communities and areas.