SBAs remain mandatory for 2027 CSEC candidates – Education Ministry

The Education Ministry has reminded secondary schools that School-Based Assessments (SBAs) remain mandatory for students preparing to write the 2027 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations.

The Ministry issued the directive on Monday following an advisory from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), clarifying requirements for the 2027 examination cycle.

According to the Ministry, Grade 11 students enrolled in CSEC subjects requiring an SBA must complete all prescribed assessment requirements by the March 2027 submission deadline.