ACADEMIC SCHEDULE2026 Academic Term Dates & Visiting Days (VISOs)
Pleasant View Schools operates a structured Christian-ethos calendar balancing rigorous Competency Based Education (CBE) delivery, formative assessments, co-curricular adventures, and designated parent visiting days (VISOs).
Term I (Opening — Easter Break)
13 Weeks Duration- Boarders Reporting: Monday, 6th January 2026 (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
- Day Scholars Resumption: Tuesday, 7th January 2026 (7:30 AM)
- Mid-Term Break & VISO: 19th – 23rd February 2026
- Parent Visiting Sunday (VISO): Sunday, 22nd February 2026 (1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
- Term I Closing Date: Friday, 3rd April 2026
Term II (Winter & Music/Drama Festivals)
14 Weeks Duration- Term Opening: Monday, 4th May 2026
- Mid-Term Break & VISO: 18th – 22nd June 2026
- Annual Inter-House Sports Gala: Saturday, 11th July 2026
- Parent Visiting Sunday (VISO): Sunday, 21st June 2026
- Term II Closing Date: Friday, 7th August 2026
Term III (National Examinations & Valedictory)
9 Weeks Duration- Term Opening: Monday, 24th August 2026
- KPSEA & KJSEA Rehearsals: October 2026
- KCSE Maiden Candidate Preparation: October – November 2026
- School Closing / Graduation: Friday, 23rd October 2026
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTSScheduled School Events & Parent Diary
Term Dates & VISO2026-11-15
Term 1 Parent-Teacher Visiting Sunday (VISO) & Academic Clinics
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM • Main Campus Dining Pavilion, Githunguri
Academic consultations with subject mentors, progress report reviews, and pastoral boarding inspections.
STEM & Innovation2026-11-22
Inter-Campus Science Fair & Junior Robotics Expo
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM • Science & Computer Laboratories
Hands-on demonstrations of agricultural technology, solar prototypes, and student software coding applications.
Sports & Athletics2026-12-05
Annual Inter-House Cross-Country & Track Athletic Meet
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM • Pleasant View Sports Grounds
Track & field competitions, relay races, and sportsmanship awards held on our green athletic grounds.
Spiritual Life2026-12-12
Senior School Dedication & Thanksgiving Chapel Service
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM • Campus Chapel Hall
Spiritual blessing service for candidates and thanksgiving for academic and spiritual milestones.
Daily Reporting Routine
Day scholar buses pick up from 6:00 AM across monitored Githunguri, Ruiru, and Kiambu routes. Morning devotion starts promptly at 7:45 AM. Afternoon departures begin at 3:45 PM (Early Learning) and 4:45 PM (Primary, JSS & High School).