GRADE SIX NATIONAL ASSESSMENT

The Ministry of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence informs the public that the annual Grade Six National Assessment (G6NA) will be administered on Thursday, May 28, and Friday, May 29, 2026.

This year, a total of 792 candidates-comprising 380 girls and 412 boys- are registered to take the examinations across 62 designated centers islandwide. The assessments are scheduled to commence promptly at 7:45 AM each day.

All examinations will be conducted in a paper-based format, structured as follows:

 Thursday, May 28: Language Arts and Social Sciences (Multiple Choice) and Composition

 Friday, May 29: Mathematics and Science & Technology (Multiple Choice).

The Ministry has collaborated extensively with educators and school administrators to guarantee a seamless and efficient examination process. Preparations have included the distribution of comprehensive stakeholder guidelines and specialized training sessions for all exam supervisors. The Ministry also extends its sincere gratitude to the Ministry of National Security for its vital assistance in securing the examination materials.

To maintain a quiet and focused environment, parents, guardians or any unauthorized individuals are strictly requested to remain clear of school compounds while examinations are in progress.

Additionally, the Ministry encourages parents and guardians to ensure their children receive adequate rest and relaxation in the days leading up to the assessments.

The Ministry of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training, and National

Excellence extends its best wishes to all candidates for a successful and rewarding examination performance.

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