KNEC Grade 6 KPSEA (Kenya Primary School Education Assessment) Setting Pattern,

Grade 6 KPSEA (Kenya Primary School Education Assessment)

Grade six learners shall do a total of 5 Papers. Neither composition nor insha shall be set in 2022 and 2023

	Paper	Distribution of questions	Duration	Note
1	English (30 qns)	a) 1-20 COMPREHENSION– 5 Passages – Dialogue – Narrative (2) – Topical /Factual – Cloze test (Each passage shall have 4 qns) b) Qn 21-30 – Grammar /Language use	1 hour *(60 mins )* (Approximately 2 Minutess per question)	-Teachers to enhance the reading skill while guiding learners on how to make predictions from the images in the question paper
2	Kiswahili (Maswali 30)	vipengele vitakavyotahiniwa a) 1-20 UFAHAMU Vifungu vitano vitakavyotahini vipengele vifuatavyo; – Namba 1-5- Mazungumzo (5) – Namba 6-8 – Ufahamu simulizi (3) – Namba 9-12 –Mazungumzo (4) – Namba 13 – 15- Ufahamu simulizi (3) – Namba 16-20 – Kujaza vihasho (5) b) 21-30 SARUFI/MATUMIZI YA LUGHA	1 hour *(60 mins )* (Approximately 2 Minutes per question)	Wanafunzi wajikaze katika stadi ya kusoma kwa makini ili waweze kuyaelewa yanayosimuliwa -Wasaidiwe kubashiri yanayojiri kwenye picha
3	Mathematics (30 Qns)	Some of the areas to be set are: – Measurements – Mechanical Questions /Applied Qns – Geometry – Tables – Algebra	1 hr 40 minutes *(100 mins)* (Approximately 2 minutes per question)	More practice to be done in all the strands

Integrated Science (50 Qns)

The 50 questions shall be distributed as follows;

–Agriculture – 10 qns

– Homescience – 10 Qns

– PHE – 15 Qns

– Science and Technology – 15 Qns

1 hour 40 mins

( 100 mins)

Approximately 2 minutes per question

The question paper may cover all the strands from the EYE

CREATIVE ARTS AND SOCIAL STUDIES (50 Qns)

The 50 questions shall be distributed as follows;

– Art and Craft – 10 Qns

– Music – 10 Qns

– Social Studies – 15 Qns

– CRE – 15 Qns

1 hour 40 mins

( 100 Mins)

Approximately 2 minutes per question

The question paper may cover all the strands from the EYE