ACADEMICS

Knowledge with depth.
Learning with purpose.

Our CBC programme develops knowledge, skill, character and the confidence to apply learning in the real world.

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CBC AT GILGIL HILLS

More than a syllabus.
A way of thinking.

Competency-Based Curriculum becomes powerful when learners do more than remember. At GHA they investigate, discuss, create, practise and reflect.

Teachers connect strong subject foundations with practical experiences, individual feedback and purposeful projects. The result is learning that stays with the child.

  • Clear learning outcomes
  • Practical project work
  • Continuous learner feedback
  • Talent and pathway discovery
SEVEN CORE COMPETENCIES

Ready for school. Ready for life.

Every learning experience intentionally strengthens the capabilities young people need to thrive.

01

Communication & Collaboration

Learners express ideas clearly and build respectfully with others.

02

Critical Thinking

Questions, evidence and thoughtful decisions shape every classroom.

03

Imagination & Creativity

Original thinking moves from an idea into a useful outcome.

04

Citizenship

Learners understand responsibility to Kenya, community and one another.

05

Digital Literacy

Technology becomes a confident, safe and productive learning tool.

06

Learning to Learn

Reflection and curiosity create independent lifelong learners.

07

Self-Efficacy

Every learner develops the courage to act, improve and lead.

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS

Specialist attention.
Connected learning.

01

Languages

English, Kiswahili, reading culture, public speaking and creative expression.

02

Mathematics

Strong number sense, reasoning, application and confident problem-solving.

03

Sciences

Inquiry-led learning across science, technology, agriculture and nutrition.

04

Humanities

Citizenship, geography, history, religious education and social understanding.

05

Creative Arts

Music, visual arts, drama, design and performance with purpose.

06

Sports & Wellness

Physical literacy, teamwork, discipline, fitness and competitive sport.

SUPPORT PROGRAMMES

No learner gets lost in the crowd.

Learning Support

Targeted intervention, small-group reinforcement and clear progress conversations help close learning gaps early.

Stretch & Enrichment

High-potential learners receive deeper challenges, competitions and opportunities to apply advanced skills.

Guidance & Mentorship

Age-appropriate mentoring supports wellbeing, study habits, pathway choices and personal responsibility.

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TEACHER EXCELLENCE

Great schools are built by
great teachers.

Our educators combine subject knowledge with warmth, structure and high expectations. Collaboration and professional development keep teaching responsive and ambitious.

  • Collaborative planning
  • Continuous professional learning
  • Data-informed support
  • Strong family communication
ADMISSIONS OPEN

Your Child Belongs Here.

Give them the confidence, discipline and opportunity to rise higher.

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