Great Places to School (GPTS) provides structured and reliable school listings to help parents, guardians, and education stakeholders make informed choices. Our listings are designed to go beyond names offering useful context about school type, location, and learning environment.
List of Primary Schools in Kenya
Primary education forms the foundation of lifelong learning. This section features a growing list of registered primary schools across Kenya, covering both public and private institutions.
Our primary school listings aim to support parents in identifying schools that align with their child’s academic needs, values, and overall development.
What You’ll Find in Each Primary School Listing
- School name
- County and town
- Public or private category
- Day or boarding
- Gender (boys, girls, or mixed)
- Curriculum offered (CBC / 8-4-4 / International, where applicable)
Browse Primary Schools By:
- County
- Public or Private
- Day or Boarding
- Curriculum
GPTS continues to expand this directory to reflect the diversity and evolving standards of primary education in Kenya.
List of High Schools in Kenya
Secondary education plays a critical role in shaping academic pathways, career readiness, and personal development. GPTS offers an organized overview of high schools across Kenya to assist students transitioning from primary school and parents seeking suitable secondary institutions.
Categories of High Schools Covered
- National Schools
- Extra-County Schools
- County Schools
- Sub-County Schools
- Private Secondary Schools
Information Included in Each High School Profile
- School name
- County
- School category
- Gender (boys, girls, or mixed)
- Day or boarding
- KCSE performance trends
- Co-curricular and student development focus
These listings help families compare options while considering both academic performance and the overall school environment.
How GPTS Uses School Information
School listings on Great Places to School are part of a broader effort to promote transparency, quality, and informed decision-making in education. While academic outcomes such as KCSE results are important, GPTS emphasizes holistic indicators that contribute to meaningful learning experiences.
Parents are encouraged to use school listings alongside GPTS insights, reports, and articles when making education decisions.
Explore. Compare. Decide with Confidence.
Great Places to School remains committed to making education information accessible, credible, and useful for every learner and family in Kenya.