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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 80988, member: 636"]
That whole grade ten placement mess has an online fix, but you need the school to do it. The Ministry of Education opened a portal for transfer requests after many kids got placed in distant day schools or wrong career tracks. Parents and learners must use the Junior School's login credentials on the official placement website. The headteacher there has to authorize the actual submission. You can request a change for reasons like medical issues, the school being too far, or swapping educational pathways, like moving from Arts to STEM.

The process is strict. You pick a new pathway and up to four school choices, but only slots with open capacity will show. Over three hundred thousand requests have already flooded the system. While many got approved, tens of thousands were rejected, often for aiming at top national schools without the required grades. Basic Education PS Julius Bitok confirmed a second chance is coming in early January for declined cases. Once a replacement is approved online, it is final, and no manual admission letters will be accepted. The key is being realistic and choosing schools where the learner actually meets the cut-off points.
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