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Institutional Excellence • Kahawa West, Nairobi

Inspired by God to Excel: Nurturing Confident, Creative & God-Fearing Leaders.

Priesthood Academy delivers holistic Competency-Based Education (CBC) anchored in steadfast Christian values, dedicated teacher mentorship, and practical life skills from Playgroup through Grade 4.

Priesthood Academy Morning Devotion & Student Assembly
Morning Assembly & Devotion Kahawa West Campus

1 : 30

Dedicated Class Ratio

Playgroup – Gr 4

Active Operating Levels

9 Areas

Core CBC Curriculum

100%

Christ-Centered Ethos

Madam Jane Nyambura Mbugi - Head of Institution Official Portrait Pending Photoshoot

Jane Nyambura Mbugi

Madam Jane — Head of Institution (H.O.I)
Institutional Leadership

Welcome to Priesthood Academy

"We are delighted to have you as part of our growing school community. At Priesthood Academy, we believe that every child is unique, gifted and full of potential. Our commitment is to provide a safe, caring and stimulating learning environment where every learner feels valued, supported and inspired to achieve their best."

Professional Credentials & Background

  • ▪ Academic qualifications in Education
  • ▪ Professional training in teaching and learning methodologies
  • ▪ Specialized training in Competency-Based Education (CBE / CBC)
  • ▪ Training in educational leadership and institutional school management
  • ▪ Continuous Professional Development (CPD) fellow
Guiding Principles

Our Vision, Mission & Core Values

Grounding academic rigor in lasting Christian character, moral discipline, and civic responsibility.

Our Vision

Nurturing Transformative Leaders

"To be a leading Center that nurtures knowledgeable, God fearing, confident, creative and responsible Learners who positively transform society."

Our Mission

Holistic Quality Education

"To provide quality, inclusive and holistic education that empowers every learner to discover their potential, develop essential life skills, nurture their talents and become responsible, productive citizens."

The 5 Foundational Core Values

Pillar 01

Integrity

Being honest, trustworthy and responsible in all our actions, interactions, and academic pursuits.

Pillar 02

Excellence

Striving for high standards in teaching, learning, discipline, personal conduct, and student performance.

Pillar 03

Respect

Valuing ourselves, our fellow learners, our dedicated teachers, parents, and the natural environment.

Pillar 04

Discipline

Demonstrating self-control, steadfast commitment, punctual habits, and civic responsibility.

Pillar 05

Christ-Centered

Committed to nurturing learners of authentic Christian faith, spiritual uprightness, and compassionate love.

Institutional Motto

"Inspired by God to Excel"

The foundational anchor inspiring every lesson, assembly, assessment, and activity at Priesthood Academy.

National Curriculum Framework

Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC)

Classroom Size Guarantee: 30 Learners : 1 Teacher Ratio
Early Childhood

Kindergarten & Pre-Primary

Playgroup PP1 PP2

Focused on early psychomotor development, sensory exploration, language acquisition, and social emotional development in a loving, secure Christian environment.

Primary Foundation

Lower Primary

Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3

Structured reading, writing, mathematical fluency, practical environmental science, creative arts, and peer collaboration guided by continuous formative assessment.

Upper Foundation

Grade 4 & Expansion

Grade 4 (Active) Grade 5 & 6 (Upcoming)

Applied agricultural activities, science and technology investigations, digital literacy basics, and preparation for national assessment milestones (KPSEA).

Official CBC Subjects Offered

Comprehensive learning areas instructed by qualified, registered teachers:

Mathematics Activities

Mathematical reasoning, numbers, measurement, geometry, and financial literacy.

English Language

Listening, speaking, phonics, reading comprehension, grammar, and composition.

Kiswahili Language

Kusikiliza, kuongea, kusoma na kuandika ili kukuza mawasiliano na lugha ya taifa.

Creative Arts & Sports

Visual arts, craft, music, movement, gymnastics, and psychomotor coordination.

Environmental Activities

Health practices, hygiene, sanitation, local ecology, and environment stewardship.

Christian Religious Education (CRE)

Biblical knowledge, moral discernment, virtues of kindness, and prayerful living.

Social Studies

Our community, civic duties, Kenyan cultural heritage, and peaceful coexistence.

Agriculture & Nutrition

Practical gardening, food crops, domestic animals, and healthy nutrition principles.

Science & Technology

Inquiry skills, living things, simple mechanics, computing, and digital basics.

Parent Operations

Daily Routines & Student Welfare

Transparent operational structures supporting punctuality, safety, and nutritional wellbeing from Monday to Friday (6:30 AM – 4:00 PM).

Logistics 01

School Transport

Dedicated, vetted school transport vans servicing Kahawa West and surrounding catchment zones.

Operating Guidelines:
• Safety: Learners remain under strict staff supervision until collected by authorized persons.
• Punctuality: Parents and van attendants drop and collect learners at designated schedule times.
Serviced Zones: Kahawa West, Githurai 44, Kamiti, Maziwa, Kiamumbi, Membley, Kiwanja, O.J, Jacaranda.
Logistics 02

Daily School Routine

Structured daily timetable balancing morning arrivals, academic learning, nutrition, and afternoon creative clubs:

• 7:00 AM: Grade 1–4 arrival
• 8:00 AM: Playgroup – PP2 arrival
• 8:30 AM: Lessons & learning activities begin
• 10:00 – 10:30 AM: Break time
• 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Lessons & learning
• 12:30 – 1:30 PM: Lunch break
• 1:30 – 3:30 PM: Creative activities & clubs
• 3:30 – 4:00 PM: Dismissal & learner collection
School Days: Monday to Friday • Hours: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Logistics 03

School Meal Program

Wholesome, balanced meals prepared daily on campus to maintain high energy, focus, and healthy physical growth.

Nutritional Policy:
We provide freshly prepared morning porridge and a balanced diet lunch daily. All school meals are fully inclusive in our school fees.
Highlights: Morning Porridge • Balanced Hot Lunch • Safe Drinking Water • Inclusive in Fees.
Co-Curricular & Talent Development

Active Clubs & Student Societies

Operating daily during afternoon activity hours (1:30 PM – 3:30 PM) to build character, skills, and creativity:

1. Skating Club
2. Chess Club
3. Christian Religious Club
4. Young Chefs Club
5. Music, Dance & Drama
6. Art & Craft Club
7. Scout Movement
Strategic Infrastructure & Expansion

The Projected Campus Master Complex

Under the pastoral vision of Patron Archbishop Dr. J.J. Gitahi and the School Board, Priesthood Academy is advancing toward a multi-story vertical campus expansion in Kahawa West. Spanning 4,200 square meters of gross built area, this modern Ground + 4 Upper Floors + Rooftop Sports Complex is purpose-built to transition our learners seamlessly from Early Childhood through Junior and Senior Secondary School.

Priesthood Academy 3D Architectural Conceptual Master Plan - Projected Vertical Campus Complex
Approved 3D Architectural Master Plan • Ground + 4 Floors + Rooftop Arena
4,200 m²
Gross Built Area
6 Levels
Ground to Rooftop
1,500 Seats
Auditorium & Sanctuary
Dual Elevators
Universal Accessibility
35 kW Solar
Hybrid Clean Energy
Rooftop Turf
Talanta Hela Arena

Floor-by-Floor Architectural Blueprint

Explore the dedicated educational zones, STEM laboratories, and creative spaces engineered into each level:

Level 0 • Ground Floor

Logistics & Substructure (1,400 m²)

Engineered for safe pupil logistics, operational security, and core campus infrastructure.

  • Covered school bus loading & parking logistics
  • 24/7 security control post & visitors' reception
  • 100,000L underground rainwater & municipal storage sumps
  • Universal access ramps & dual passenger elevator shafts
Level 1 • First Floor

Community Sanctuary & Auditorium

Multi-purpose institutional auditorium and spiritual center hosting community gatherings and student assemblies.

  • 1,500-seat multi-purpose auditorium & church sanctuary
  • Acoustically engineered performing arts stage
  • Executive pastoral administration suites
  • Family, youth & student pastoral counseling rooms
Level 2 • Second Floor

E.C.D.E & Primary Wing (1,100 m²)

Purpose-built early learning and primary foundation suites fostering joyful inquiry and collaboration.

  • Early Childhood suites: Playgroup (Age 3 yrs), PP1 & PP2
  • 12 modern CBC classrooms (guaranteed 30:1 learner ratio)
  • Primary faculty staffroom & collaboration lounge
  • Dedicated child-friendly hygiene and sanitary facilities
Level 3 • Third Floor

Junior Secondary & Digital Hub (1,100 m²)

Comprehensive JSS wing tailored for CBC STEM experimentation, computer programming, and research.

  • 8 specialized Junior Secondary classrooms
  • Integrated Science Laboratory for practical chemistry & biology
  • 40-seat high-speed ICT Computer Lab & Coding Hub
  • JSS academic department office & resource center
Level 4 • Fourth Floor

Senior Secondary & Science Labs (600 m²)

Upper secondary academic wing preparing learners for university pathways, sciences, and innovation.

  • 8 Senior Secondary classrooms for Arts, STEM & Social Sciences
  • Specialized Biology, Chemistry & Physics laboratory shells
  • Creative Arts, Music & Technical Design Studio
  • Senior students' seminar and career mentorship room
Level 5 • Rooftop Deck

Talanta Hela Multi-Sports Arena

Open-air, shock-absorbent multi-sport rooftop complex maximizing urban campus space for athletic excellence.

  • All-weather shock-pad synthetic turf arena
  • Marked competition courts for Futsal, Basketball & Volleyball
  • Structural steel safety perimeter cage & protective netting
  • Energy-efficient LED floodlighting for evening matches

Partner with Our Vision or Secure Your Child's Placement

Enroll your pupil today to secure continuous progression through our planned Junior and Senior Secondary complex, or connect with our leadership to explore institutional partnership and sponsorship opportunities.

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Admissions & Intake

Enrollment Process & Requirements

We welcome prospective parents seeking admission into Playgroup, Pre-Primary 1 & 2, and Grades 1 through 4.

01

Submit Inquiry / Schedule Visit

Complete the online form or visit our campus for a personal walkthrough.

02

Learner Readiness Interaction

A gentle, supportive diagnostic session to understand your child's milestones.

03

Registration & Documentation

Submit child identification, passport photographs, and previous academic report forms.

04

Orientation & Welcome

Receive uniform guidelines, booklist, transport allocation, and class assignment.

Required Statutory Documentation:

  • ▪ Copy of Child's Birth Certificate
  • ▪ NEMIS / UPI registration number (for continuing pupils)
  • ▪ 2 Recent passport-size photographs of the pupil
  • ▪ Previous school assessment report & clearance (for transfers)
Admissions Window & Meal Inclusion:
• Intake: Ongoing enrollment every term across Playgroup, PP1, PP2, and Grades 1 through 4.
• Meals Included: Daily morning porridge and balanced hot lunch are fully inclusive in the school fees.
Admissions Office

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