Academic Calendar 2025 – 2026
Three structured terms designed to maximise learning, rest, and assessment
First Term
January – April 2026
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School Opens 6th January 2026
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Mid-Term Break 23rd – 27th February 2026
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End-of-Term Exams 6th – 17th April 2026
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Term Closes 18th April 2026
Second Term
May – August 2026
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School Opens 4th May 2026
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Sports Day 15th June 2026
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End-of-Term Exams 20th – 31st July 2026
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Term Closes 1st August 2026
Third Term
September – December 2026
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School Opens 7th September 2026
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National Examinations (S4) October 2026
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Graduation Ceremony November 2026
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School Closes 12th December 2026
Subjects Offered
A broad national curriculum preparing students for university and life beyond school
Subjects
Holistic Learning at Panekar
Panekar Secondary School follows the South Sudan national curriculum, offering a well-rounded programme that combines languages, sciences, humanities, and practical skills. Students in Forms S1 through S4 study core compulsory subjects and may choose elective streams from Third Year onward.
Our teachers are trained and dedicated to ensuring every learner reaches their highest potential — supported by hands-on lessons, debates, field work, and regular assessments.
Mathematics
Algebra, geometry, statistics, and calculus foundations for science and commerce.
CoreEnglish Language
Grammar, comprehension, composition, literature, and oral communication.
CoreArabic Language
Arabic grammar, reading, and composition following the national syllabus.
CoreBiology
Life sciences, ecosystems, anatomy, and laboratory practical sessions.
ScienceChemistry
Atomic structure, chemical reactions, organic chemistry, and experiments.
SciencePhysics
Mechanics, electricity, optics, waves, and applied physics principles.
ScienceGeography
Physical and human geography, map reading, climate, and environmental studies.
HumanityHistory
African history, South Sudan heritage, world events, and civic education.
HumanityChristian Religious Education
Biblical studies, ethics, moral values, and spiritual development.
HumanityAgriculture
Crop farming, soil science, food security, and cooperative school farm.
PracticalICT / Computer Studies
Computer skills, digital literacy, cyber safety, and journalism awareness.
PracticalPhysical Education
Sports, fitness, teamwork, athletics, and healthy lifestyle promotion.
PracticalWeekly School Timetable
Monday to Friday — daily schedule for all year groups
| Period | Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| 1 | 7:30 – 8:30 | English | Mathematics | Biology | English | History |
| 2 | 8:30 – 9:30 | Mathematics | Arabic | Mathematics | Chemistry | Geography |
| 3 | 9:30 – 10:30 | Biology | Physics | Arabic | English | C.R.E |
| Break Time — 10:30 to 11:00 AM | ||||||
| 4 | 11:00 – 12:00 | History | Geography | Physics | Agriculture | Mathematics |
| 5 | 12:00 – 1:00 | Chemistry | C.R.E | ICT | Biology | Arabic |
| Lunch Break — 1:00 to 2:00 PM | ||||||
| 6 | 2:00 – 3:15 | Geography | ICT | Chemistry | History | P.E / Sports |
| 7 | 3:15 – 4:30 | Agriculture | P.E / Sports | History | ICT | Biology |
Form S2 timetable will be published at the start of Term 1, 2026.
Form S3 timetable will be published at the start of Term 1, 2026.
Form S4 timetable will be published at the start of Term 1, 2026.
National Examinations 2026
Senior 4 (S4) students sit the South Sudan National Examinations administered by the National Examinations Council. Panekar's track record shows consistently strong results — with graduates proceeding to universities across South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and beyond.
- Three internal mock examinations per year
- Past papers and revision materials provided
- Extra coaching sessions during Term 3
- 18 consecutive graduating batches (2007–2025)