Education

What is PEP Jamaica? Understanding the Primary Exit Profile

| 2025-08-24

In Jamaica, the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) has become a household term, shaping the future of thousands of students each year. For many families, the phrase brings a mix of anxiety, hope, and anticipation. But what exactly is PEP, and why does it hol... Read More

Improved Performance in PEP 2025

| 2025-08-18

The Ministry of Education has reported encouraging results from the 2025 sitting of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) exams, signaling steady progress in literacy, numeracy, and overall student performance.

Of the 33,462 students who participated fro... Read More

New PEP Structure Introduced for 2025: Focus Shifts to Core Skills and Equity

| 2025-08-06

Kingston, Jamaica – August 6, 2025

The Ministry of Education and Youth has officially announced a revised structure for the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) beginning with the 2025–2026 academic year, marking one of the most significant overhauls si... Read More

Education News: Government Boosts STEAM, Rights & Digital Access

| 2025-08-05

Kingston, Jamaica – August 2025
Prime Minister Andrew Holness reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to overhaul structural education inequities at the PEP Awards Dinner on July 31. Emphasizing that public education should guarantee equal opport... Read More