Hard truths.
The difference is even clearer when the number of streams is considered. Cluster 1 schools have an average of 8.1 streams per class, compared with 4.7 in Cluster 2, 2.7 in Cluster 3 and 1.8 in Cluster 4.
Last month, a surge of parents rushed to secure spots for their children in Cluster 1 and Cluster 2 (extra-county) schools after the Ministry enabled principals to directly register learners through the Nationa...
Kenya has 204 national schools (Cluster One), 692 extra-county schools (Cluster Two), 1,373 county schools (Cluster Three), and 7,234 sub-county schools (Cluster Four), the largest and lowest-ranked group.