Tag: Fadhlina Sidek


  • Malaysia to Introduce Diagnostic Test for Year One Entry in 2027

    Malaysia to Introduce Diagnostic Test for Year One Entry in 2027

    New Entry Policy Set for 2027 Malaysia is preparing to implement a diagnostic test for children entering Year One, with eligibility slated for six-year-old students in 2027. The move, announced by Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek, aims to align school entry with a structured assessment that will determine readiness for primary schooling. While details are still…

  • Malaysia to Require Diagnostic Test for Year One Entry in 2027

    Malaysia to Require Diagnostic Test for Year One Entry in 2027

    Overview: A new pathway into Year One In a move announced by Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek, Malaysian children aged six will only be eligible to enter Year One in 2027 if they pass a new special diagnostic test to be introduced by the Education Ministry. The policy aims to align schooling readiness with demonstrable developmental…