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ST. MARY’S MARAGUA RIDGE SENIOR SCHOOL

Build the future you can already see.

A contemporary Senior School experience where strong academics, practical skills, character and purpose come together.

  • Senior School
  • Grade 10
  • CBE pathways

GRADE 10 • 2027 INTAKE Admissions enquiries are now welcome. Start an enquiry →

CBC-aligned curriculum

A structured Senior School curriculum aligned to the Competency-Based Education approach and designed to develop knowledge, skills and competencies.

Strong pathways

Clear academic and career pathways help learners identify their strengths and make informed choices for their future.

Qualified educators

Dedicated educators support learners through focused teaching, mentorship, guidance and opportunities for personal growth.

Senior School at Maragua Ridge

Preparing learners for the future with purpose.

St. Mary’s Maragua Ridge Senior School offers a structured, learner-centred Senior School experience designed to develop academic excellence, character, leadership and real-world competencies.

As an affiliate campus of St. Mary’s Ruaraka School, Nairobi, the school provides learners with opportunities to grow through academic learning, practical skills, technology, sports, creative activities and leadership.

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Nurturing excellence. Shaping future leaders.

Our Senior School experience combines strong academics with discipline, values, confidence, teamwork and opportunities for learners to discover and develop their strengths.

Senior School pathways

Three pathways designed around learner strengths.

Learners can explore pathways that match their interests, abilities and aspirations while developing the knowledge and competencies needed for life beyond school.

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STEM

For learners interested in scientific inquiry, technology, problem-solving and practical application.

  • Pure Sciences
  • Applied Science
  • Technical Studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCES

For learners interested in language, people, society, culture, communication and enterprise.

  • Languages & Literature
  • Humanities
  • Business Studies
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ARTS & SPORTS

For learners who want to develop creative expression, performance, talent, discipline and sporting ability.

  • Arts
  • Sports

LIFE AT SENIOR SCHOOL

See the kind of place learners step into.

Learners take part in sports, team-building, creative activities, practical skills and academic experiences that support confidence, discipline and personal development.

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A student sewing on a sewing machine in a fashion and textiles class
Senior students seated at desks in a classroom
Senior students listening in a bright classroom
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A student reading a textbook at her desk
Students taking part in an outdoor team-building climbing exercise
Students digging a garden bed with hoes in an agriculture lesson
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Girls in lab coats carrying out an experiment beside a laboratory sink

LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

Developing skills learners can use in the real world.

Senior School learning extends beyond classroom theory. Learners engage in practical activities, technology, teamwork, sports, creative work and experiences that build confidence and critical-thinking skills.

  • Modern Interactive learning facilities
  • Creative & performing arts technology
  • Science & computer laboratories
  • Sports & physical activities
  • Clubs, leadership & life skills
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THE MARAGUA RIDGE DIFFERENCE

The school gives us a chance to do things differently.

We are building a Senior School experience around the learner of today curious, connected, capable and preparing for a changing world.

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Small enough to know you.

A school culture where learners are seen, guided and challenged to grow.

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Modern enough to inspire you.

Technology, practical spaces and learning experiences built for today’s learners.

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Purposeful enough to matter.

Beyond grades: confidence, character, leadership and responsibility.

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Skills for real life.

  • Discover
  • Practise
  • Create
  • Lead

BEYOND THE TEXTBOOK

Learning that leaves the classroom with you.

Practical experiences help learners turn knowledge into capability — from technology and science to creative and everyday skills.

  • Project-based learning
  • Digital and technology skills
  • Creative and practical experiences
  • Teamwork, leadership and communication

LIFE AT SCHOOL

Find your people. Find your thing.

Sport, teamwork, creativity, leadership and shared experiences turn a school into a community.

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Sport & movement

Build discipline, resilience and team spirit.

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Team & leadership

Learn to contribute, communicate and lead.

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Celebrate growth

Recognise effort, progress and achievement.

GRADE 10 ADMISSIONS

Admissions are ongoing for Grade 10.

Speak to our admissions team to learn more about the Senior School, available pathways, learning experience and admission requirements.

Enquire

Speak to admissions and get the information you need.

Visit

Experience the campus and learning environment.

Apply

Complete the Grade 10 admission process.

Join

Begin your Senior School journey.

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COME SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Discover a Senior School experience built for excellence and growth.

Visit the school, meet the admissions team and discover how St. Mary’s Maragua Ridge Senior School supports academic excellence, character, leadership and practical skills.