21/07/2025
𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄
𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐔𝐁𝐄/𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐁𝐘 𝐂𝐀𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐒𝐈𝐗 𝐏𝐔𝐏𝐈𝐋𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘, 𝐉𝐔𝐋𝐘 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), announces that the 2025 Universal Basic Education (UBE) Placement Test via Continuous Assessment Scores (CAS) for Primary Six pupils will take place on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. prompt.
This initiative underscores the State Government's commitment to providing quality and accessible Education.
According to an official statement signed by Mrs. Abisola Dokunmu-Adegbite, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, the Placement Test is specifically for Primary Six pupils in public and approved private primary schools in Lagos State.
The Test is a crucial step in the transition process for primary six pupils to Government Junior Secondary Schools across the State.
Mrs. Dokunmu-Adegbite stated that school representatives are expected to accompany their pupils to the designated examination centers across the State, while emphasizing the importance of cooperation between all stakeholders to ensure that all eligible pupils participate successfully in the assessment.
"The Ministry remains committed to the 'Leave No Child Behind' principle, the Placement Test, using Continuous Assessment Scores (CAS) and Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheets, as these provide a fair and objective evaluation of pupils' cognitive abilities", she enthused.
The Permanent Secretary urged candidates to approach the examination with seriousness, confidence, and thorough preparation, emphasizing its significance in their academic journey.
The Ministry expressed gratitude to parents, guardians, and school administrators for the unalloyed support in ensuring a seamless and effective learning experience for all pupils.
Signed:
Onadipe Opebere
Public Affairs Officer
Lagos State Examinations Board
July 18, 2025.
𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐝!