About The Kenya High

The Kenya High School (KHS) is one of Kenya’s most prestigious public girls’ secondary schools, located in Kileleshwa, Nairobi. With a rich heritage dating back to 1910, the school stands as a landmark institution in girls’ education, celebrated for shaping confident, disciplined, and service-oriented young women across generations.

Guided by a principle-based philosophy, The Kenya High School is deeply rooted in values of integrity, leadership, and service, as reflected in its enduring motto, “Servire est Regnare” — To Serve is to Reign. The school’s traditions emphasize character formation, responsibility, and teamwork, ensuring learners grow into well-rounded individuals prepared to make meaningful contributions to society.

📘 The school follows Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), aligning learning with national education reforms that prioritize practical skills, creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Learners are exposed to a broad and balanced academic pathway covering STEM, Social Sciences, Arts, and Sports Science, supporting diverse talents and future career aspirations.

What truly sets The Kenya High School apart is its legacy of leadership and empowerment of girls. As a national institution, KHS has played a pioneering role in girls’ education in Kenya, fostering a strong sense of community, discipline, and excellence while steadily embracing modern educational approaches.

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