Maarifa School
At Maarifa School, we inspire your child today to build a brighter tomorrow!
Nurturing young minds through holistic, Christian-integrated, and art-fused CBC education in Athi River.
Discover Our Playgroup, Kindergarten & Primary
Maarifa School fosters the competencies for a successful, purposeful, and joyful life. Our Christian-integrated and art-fused program is guided by the internationally recognised domains of school readiness and follows the Kenya National Curriculum (CBC).
Explore
We not only impart knowledge to children’s growing minds but also provide an active platform to explore their abilities and feed their innate curiosity through hands-on discovery and inquiry.
Express
A place for your child to learn how to best express themselves, articulate concerns, build rich language skills, and communicate with clarity, empathy, and social poise.
Create
Integrating visual arts, music, robotics, and creative problem-solving to inspire young minds to invent new ideas and seize boundless future opportunities.
ADMISSIONS FOR 2026 / 2027 ARE ONGOING
Our admissions office accepts Playgroup, Pre-primary, Primary School, and Junior Secondary School (JSS) applications year-round on a rolling basis, with applications for immediate placement subject to availability.
Our Classes
Structured learning pathways tailored to each developmental milestone from early childhood through primary foundation.
Playgroup
Age: 2 – 3+ Years Old
A warm, nurturing foundation designed to spark sensory exploration, early language acquisition, emotional regulation, and social bonding through structured play.
Pre-Primary (PP1 & PP2)
Age: 4 – 6+ Years Old
Comprehensive early foundation combining Jolly Phonics, pre-numeracy, scientific discovery, and expressive arts to prepare children for confident primary learning.
Primary School
Grade 1 – 7 (Age: 6 – 13+ Years Old)
Competency-based learning emphasizing academic rigor, critical thinking, STEM discovery, languages, digital literacy, and values-based character education.
Extra-Curricular Programs
Maarifa School prides itself on a growing extra-curricular program that enriches your child’s learning experience, from swimming to diverse athletic, technological, and creative pursuits.
Swimming & Aquatics
Professional swimming coaching for confidence, water safety, and competitive squad development.
Junior STEM & Robotics
Hands-on engineering, circuit design, and visual coding to cultivate technological inventiveness.
Music & Performing Arts
Keyboard, violin, guitar, choir, and rhythmic training fostering artistic confidence.
Speech & Drama
Theatrical productions, poetry recitation, and public speaking to nurture stage presence.
Sports & Athletics
Football, basketball, track & field relays, and gymnastics developing fitness and teamwork.
Chess & Strategy Club
Mind sports and tactical board games to sharpen focus, foresight, and analytical problem-solving.
Inspire Your Child’s Tomorrow, Today
Join our nurturing, creative, and academically enriching learning community. Submit an online admissions enquiry, schedule a campus tour, or book a meeting with our admissions team.