Rwanda Ministry of Education Announces Release of P6 & S3 National Examination Results and Start of the 2025/2026 Academic Year
The Rwanda Ministry of Education
(MINEDUC) has released an official statement concerning the release of
national examination results and the official start date of the 2025/2026
school year. This announcement brings relief and excitement to thousands of
learners, parents, and educators across the country.
National
Examination Results 2025 (P6 & S3)
According to MINEDUC, the results
for:
- Primary Six (P6) National Examinations (end of primary school)
- Senior Three (S3) Ordinary Level National Examinations (end of lower secondary school)
for the 2024/2025 academic year
will be officially released on:
📅 Tuesday, August 19, 2025
⏰ 3:00 PM (15:00, local time)
This announcement is especially
significant for learners as these results determine the next stage of their
educational journey:
- P6 candidates
will progress to secondary school based on their performance.
- S3 candidates
will either advance to upper secondary school or join technical/vocational
tracks.
Students, parents, and the general
public will be able to access the results and follow the live broadcast through
the Ministry’s official YouTube channel: 👉
MINEDUC
YouTube Channel.
Start of the 2025/2026 Academic Year
The Ministry also confirmed that
schools across Rwanda will reopen for the 2025/2026 academic year on:
Monday, September 8, 2025
This gives parents and guardians
just over two weeks to prepare for the new school year once the results are
out. Schools are encouraged to finalize academic timetables, supply lists, and
student placements to ensure a smooth reopening.
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What This Means for Students and Parents
The announcement is not only about
exam results but also a reminder of the importance of early preparation:
- For P6 graduates
– This is the moment that defines entry into secondary school. Strong
performance opens doors to competitive schools.
- For S3 graduates
– These results help determine the track students will follow in upper
secondary: general education, TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and
Training), or other specialized fields.
- For parents
– It is time to get ready for school fees, uniforms, learning materials,
and other essentials before September 8, 2025.
- For educators
– Teachers and school leaders must prepare to receive and guide new
students transitioning to the next levels.
How
to Check Rwanda National Exam Results Online
While the live announcement will be
made on YouTube, students usually have several ways to check results once they
are published:
- Via SMS
(using MTN or Airtel networks – details are often provided by NESA/MINEDUC
at release time).
- Through school notice boards once the official lists are distributed.
- Online portals
managed by the Ministry or NESA.
(MINEDUC will share the exact
checking procedure when the results go live.)
Why
This Announcement Matters
- Parents and guardians
get clarity on when to expect their children’s results.
- Schools
can plan ahead for admissions and placements.
- Students
can begin preparing emotionally and practically for the next stage of
their learning journey.
- The nation
gets ready for another academic year that aligns with Rwanda’s commitment
to quality education.
Key
Highlights
- P6 & S3 national exam results will be released on August
19, 2025, at 3:00 PM.
- Results announcement will be streamed live on the MINEDUC
YouTube channel.
- The 2025/2026 school year begins on September 8,
2025.
- Parents, teachers, and students are encouraged to
prepare early.
Final
Note
This is an official communication from the Ministry of Education, Rwanda. All candidates, parents, and the public are encouraged to follow trusted government channels for accurate updates.
✨ Final Thoughts – Don’t Miss Your Shot!
Education remains one of the strongest foundations for Rwanda’s future, and this announcement marks an important milestone for learners moving forward.
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