Academics

About Kapsabet High School

Welcome to Kapsabet High School! Founded in 1925, we are a renowned educational institution dedicated to providing quality education and fostering the holistic development of our students. Located in the vibrant town of Kapsabet in Nandi county, Rift Valley region of Kenya our school has a rich history of academic excellence and a commitment to nurturing responsible and well-rounded individuals.

Academic Excellence:

At Kapsabet High School, we place a strong emphasis on academic excellence. We strive to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students can unlock their full potential. Our experienced and dedicated faculty members are passionate about teaching and provide personalized attention to each student, ensuring that they receive the guidance they need to excel academically. We offer a comprehensive curriculum that integrates both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing our students for success in further education and the challenges of the modern world.

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education national rankings from 2013 to present:

  • In 2013 it was ranked 4th nationally.
  • In 2014 it was ranked 2nd nationally.
  • In 2015 it was ranked 5th nationally.
  • In 2016 it was ranked 15th nationally.
  • In 2017 it was ranked 8th nationally.
  • In 2018 it was ranked 4th nationally.
  • In 2019 it was ranked 2nd nationally.
      • The school also produced the 1st & 3rd students in the country in 2019.
  • In 2020 it was ranked 1st nationally
  • In 2021 it was ranked 1st nationally.
  • In 2022 it was ranked 18th nationally.

Holistic Development:

We believe that education is not only about academics but also about fostering the overall growth of our students. Alongside their academic pursuits, we encourage our students to engage in a wide range of co-curricular activities, including sports, arts, music, and various clubs and societies. These activities enable our students to discover and develop their talents, enhance their leadership skills, and promote teamwork and sportsmanship. We provide state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support these activities, ensuring that our students have ample opportunities to explore their interests and passions.

Character Building:

At Kapsabet High School, we recognize the importance of character development in shaping responsible and ethical individuals. We are committed to instilling values such as integrity, discipline, respect, and compassion in our students. Through our comprehensive guidance and counseling programs, we help our students develop strong moral values, critical thinking abilities, and a sense of social responsibility. We encourage them to become active participants in their communities and contribute positively to society.

Community and Partnerships:

We believe in the power of partnerships and collaboration. We actively engage with parents, alumni, and the local community to create a supportive network for our students. We value open communication and foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed about their child’s progress and involving them in the educational journey. Our alumni network provides a valuable resource for mentorship, career guidance, and networking opportunities. We also collaborate with other educational institutions and organizations to expand learning opportunities and provide our students with a global perspective.

Looking Forward:

As we move forward, we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of education and holistic development at Kapsabet High School. We continuously strive to adapt and innovate in response to the changing needs of our students and the evolving demands of the 21st century. Our goal is to equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and values they need to become successful individuals, lifelong learners, and responsible global citizens.