Kenya, Nairobi
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The Pastoral Care network supports holistic development with core values of honesty, courage, respect and kindness. Wellbeing is nurtured through weekly Wellbeing sessions and Friday Wellness sessions, and a School Council plus Listening Team provide leadership and ongoing support.
The school has a SEND Policy.
There is an English as an Additional Language Policy. The Languages department teaches Kiswahili, French, Spanish and Latin.
The Wellbeing programme equips children with the skills to manage their mental health and fosters a positive attitude to life, including weekly Wellbeing sessions and Friday Wellness sessions.
Safeguarding and child protection are addressed by a policy applicable to all staff, governors and volunteers; the welfare of the child is paramount.
Kenton College Preparatory School is a co-educational British-curriculum prep school in Nairobi, Kenya, serving ages 3 to 13. The Junior School follows the English National Curriculum, with subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History, ICT, Kiswahili, Religious Studies, Art, Design Technology, Music and PE, with French from Year 4. Languages taught include Kiswahili, French, Spanish and Latin, with specialist teachers for some subjects. Year 8 pupils have earned scholarships to next schools, with over 85% achieving A*-B in English Common Entrance since 2018. The 35-acre campus houses the Davies Music Gallery, two computing labs, a Design & Technology studio, an Art Room with pottery wheels, two libraries, and a wellness centre. Sports facilities include four grass pitches, an eight-lane pool, AstroTurf, three tennis courts and cricket nets; a Sports Hall is forthcoming. After-school clubs include STEM, performing arts, languages and leadership, with the Kenton Award underpinning development and growth.