About Us
Where young women discover their potential, nurture character, competence, and leadership, and lead with confidence.
Nyanchwa Girls High School
Located at the foot of Nyanchwa Hill, just 1km from Kisii Town, NGHS is a public boarding school with a strong Seventh-day Adventist heritage. Since becoming a fully independent girls’ school in 2010, we’ve grown in enrolment, facilities, and results—grounded in discipline, faith, and academic excellence.
- Motto: Committed to Excel.
- Vision: To be an institution that develops the girl-child to reach her full potential.
- Mission: To provide quality education and develop the girl child intellectually, socially, spiritually, and physically to compete globally.
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Our Story
NGHS has a rich heritage dating back to the early 20th century. Over the years, our community has invested in modern classrooms, science laboratories, boarding facilities, and co-curricular spaces. We are committed to building confident, responsible, and well-rounded young women ready to shape the future.
- 2010 – Transitioned to a fully independent girls’ school
- 2015–2020 – Expansion of labs, library & boarding
- 2021–Present – Steady growth in academics, clubs & outreach
Leadership
Our leadership team fosters discipline, excellence, and a caring boarding community.
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Director of Studies
Facilities
Modern Classrooms
ICT-integrated learning spaces across departments.
Science Labs
Fully equipped labs for Chemistry, Biology & Physics.
Boarding
Safe, values-based boarding community with mentorship.
Testimonials
From our alumni
Lilian
Class of 2020
Nyanchwa Girls gave me the foundation I needed — academically and in character.
Viola
Class of 2018
Discipline, spiritual values, and dedicated teachers shaped me into who I am today.
Maria
Class of 2022
More than a school — a second home with lasting values and friendships.
Ready to learn more?
Talk to our admissions team about joining the NGHS community.