
2,813 Students to Gain CVQs in 2026
A total of 2,813 Guyanese students are expected to gain Caribbean Vocational Qualifications (CVQs) in 2026, strengthening the pool of young people entering the workforce with practical, industry-relevant skills.
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A total of 2,813 Guyanese students are expected to gain Caribbean Vocational Qualifications (CVQs) in 2026, strengthening the pool of young people entering the workforce with practical, industry-relevant skills.

Guyana has recorded a 97.96 per cent secondary school retention rate among a cohort of students whose education was significantly disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.


Guyana’s rapidly expanding economy requires an education system that is equally responsive, inclusive and capable of preparing citizens for emerging opportunities.

The government is moving closer to achieving universal secondary education in Guyana with significant progress on the construction of the $2.6 billion Hosororo Secondary School in Region One.

The government has built 72 new schools and 40 major extensions across hinterland communities over the past five years as part of its ongoing efforts to ensure children in remote areas have the same access to quality…

In the wake of the capsizing of the MV Barima on Saturday evening, government ministers have remained on the ground, providing support and reassurance to families as search and rescue efforts continue.

Behind every outstanding National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) result is a story of sacrifice, discipline and unwavering determination.

The Baracaro Primary and Nursery Schools are benefitting from key government initiatives, including the school feeding programme and expanded access to teacher training to improve education and support communities.

The Ministry of Education will make the complete primary and secondary school curriculum available online through the Guyana Digital School from September, giving students in the country free access to learning…

Despite Guyana recording its strongest-ever National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) performance, Minister of Education Sonia Parag is urging schools, teachers, and education officials to remain focused on improving…

More pupils achieved passes in all four subjects of the 2026 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), according to the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC) Director of Operations, Dr Nicole Manning, on Friday.
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