Smooth start as nearly five million students kick off new school term in 11 Group B states


Year One pupils at SK Taman Pelangi. - Photo: Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly five million students in 11 Group B states have returned to school for the new 2025/2026 academic year on Monday (Feb 17).

On Sunday (Feb 16), 632,268 students in Kedah, Terengganu and Kelantan (Group A) commenced the new school term.

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