Top 12 special schools in Nairobi
Early intervention has been said to help children achieve age-appropriate developmental milestones. We have several schools in Nairobi offering specialized care for children with developmental disabilities. Here are several special schools around Nairobi:
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Dagoretti special school (Primary)
This school offers the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), overseen by the Ministry of Education’s Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) and run by an NGO or CBO. There’s boarding and day school.
Directions: Kikuyu Road, in or near Nairobi Town, Dagoretti South Constituency, Baringo County, Kenya P.O Box 1965 – 00902 Nairobi, Kenya
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Nile Road Special School
Nile Road Special School supports children who face a variety of difficulties, including autism, cerebral palsy, attention deficit disorders, down syndrome, and other mental and physical disabilities.
Location: Nairobi
Contacts: 254-700-896476
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The Jacaranda Special School Primary
Location: KIlimani, Kenya
Mixed Day Only.
Contacts: 254 710 492804
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Homeside School
They educate children with developmental and learning disabilities. such as autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, mild cerebral palsy, and mild Down syndrome thrive in learning.
They also adequately support children with specific learning disabilities such as dyslexia (reading disability), dyscalculia (arithmetic disability), and dysgraphia (handwriting disability) among others excel in their studies.
Contacts: +254715520598
Directions: Dagoreti Road, Off Ngong Road
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Annabelle Schools
Contacts: +254 722 308307
email: annabelleschools@gmail.com
Directions: Buruburu- Harambee Estate
St Gerald’s Centre is a day and boarding facility that provides interventions for kids with autism spectrum disorder. It is situated in Tigoni, Limuru, in Kiambu County. Children between the ages of 3 and 16 are accepted into this institution, which offers
multidisciplinary education programs customized to fit the needs of each kid.
Contacts: 0717 490640
A mixed-boarding elementary school, PCEA Kambui School for the Deaf is situated at Ngewa Location, Githunguri, Kiambu County. The Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) founded this public school in 1963 to assist children with physical disabilities in the community.
This school uses the 8-4-4 educational system for its students.
Contact: 020 2091354
Treeside is a mixed boarding school that caters to learners who have learning disabilities and intellectual challenges. Treeside admits learners aged from age 7. They offer teaching, training, and rehabilitation services.
Contacts: 0724 481606
Directions: Mwiki Road Kasarani
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Fairmile Schools.
The school offers several activities for special kids such as social therapy, horse therapy, a sunrise program, early development interventions, and paramedical interventions.
Location: Waiyaki Way before Sodom Bus Stop
Contacts: 0721699844
Heshima Children Center provides medical intervention, special education, OT, PT, speech, sign language, and horse riding for the students.
Location: Karen
Contact: 0722 489085
Offers elementary, middle, and high school education for children with functional needs.
Location: Roysambu, Behind Thika Road Mall
Contacts: +254 734 152 809
The school offers therapy sessions to students. Daycare services are also available.
Contact: +254 (0) 703-906-990,
Location: Muhuri Road, Dagoretti
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