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Kenya, Thika
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Three-year residential (boarding) programme. Student residences are on an 88-acre campus about 45 minutes outside Nairobi.
A flagship kitchen offers a well-curated menu with healthy meal options, fresh fruits and desserts. Dining is a communal experience in Maankuli Hall.
The Academy is a state-of-the-art, co-educational, residential high school. It is governed by a Board of Governors, and led by an Executive Head of School and Director of Operations, supported by a leadership team.
Founded as a co-educational, residential high school in Kenya, M-PESA Foundation Academy serves students with leadership potential, irrespective of means. The 88-acre campus includes student residences, classrooms and laboratories, a resource centre, 800-seat auditorium, along with athletic fields and outdoor learning spaces. Academically, the school offers the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), complemented by a Bespoke Curriculum. It plans to introduce the Competency-Based Curriculum Senior Secondary in 2026 with three pathways: Arts and Sports Science, Social Sciences, and STEM, all emphasising practical skills, critical thinking, and real-world problem solving. A dedicated careers team guides pathway choices, while a life-skills pre-university programme supports life after school. The school benefits from M-PESA Foundation funding and a charitable framework. The on-site resource centre provides Britannica School and Gale access; the Access & Inclusion program removes barriers to full participation. Sport, performing arts, and service activities enrich co-curricular life.
