Since 2003Established in Nyahururu
Catholic valuesFaith at the heart of learning
Day & boardingFind your place with us
NyahururuLaikipia County, Kenya
The John Paul II School grounds and guiding statement
2003Where our story began

Welcome to John Paul II School

Education for the whole learner

John Paul II School is a Catholic day and boarding school in Chemichemi, Nyahururu, managed by the Dimesse Sisters.

Our teaching supports academic, spiritual and social development. We encourage learners to develop sound knowledge, practise Christian values and take responsibility for themselves and others.

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Our academic programmes

Early years, primary and junior secondary

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Pupils learning together at John Paul II School

A confident beginning

Early years

A warm introduction to learning through play, discovery and connection.

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A classroom at John Paul II School

Foundations for life

Primary learning

Building literacy, numeracy and the curiosity to keep asking questions.

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Learning in our junior secondary section

The next chapter

Junior secondary

Developing independent thinking, practical skills and a sense of responsibility.

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Beyond the classroom

School life and community

Learners develop their interests through school activities, practise their faith and participate in community life.

Pupils enjoying an outdoor school activity

Clubs and activities

Clubs, sports and creative opportunities for our learners.

Members of the school community walking through the grounds

Faith and community

Learning to care for one another and our wider community.

The John Paul II School campus

Our campus

Classrooms, grounds and facilities for school life.

Knowledge. Respect. Determination.

Our commitment to Christian values

We encourage learners to work hard, support one another and approach the world with openness. Our Catholic identity gives that everyday learning a deeper purpose.

The values we share

Our guiding statement

“Anyone who welcomes a child in my name, welcomes me.”
Mark 9:37

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Request an appointment to view the campus and discuss academic programmes, admission requirements and boarding arrangements.