Our Curriculum

Pharo School Nairobi utilizes the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to deliver a well-rounded educational experience. By adopting this national curriculum, Pharo School Nairobi emphasizes the development of practical skills and competencies alongside academic knowledge. This approach aligns with the school’s commitment to fostering critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving abilities in learners.

How Pharo School Nairobi Implements CBC:

• Integrated Learning: The curriculum is implemented through interlinked subjects, making learning more relevant and applicable to real-life situations.
• Continuous Assessment: The school uses ongoing assessments to support and monitor each learner’s progress, ensuring personalized support and development.
• Holistic Development: Pharo School Nairobi focuses on both academic achievement and the social, emotional, and physical growth of students.

By integrating the CBC, Pharo School Nairobi aims to prepare students for future challenges with a balanced and engaging educational approach.

Our Subjects:

• Mathematics
• English
• Kiswahili
• Arts & Music
• Home science
• Agriculture
• Science and technology
• Integrated Science

Beyond Academics at Pharo School Nairobi

At Pharo School Nairobi, our academic curriculum is central to our philosophy of excellent education. However, we believe that to be a truly well-rounded school that offers children opportunities to realize their potential, many valuable experiences are found outside the normal academic curriculum.

These experiences collectively contribute to the development of the whole person, helping to cement together the Pharo School experience and defining what is special about us. We focus on children's well-being by ensuring they have an exciting beyond-learning experience.

We offer a diverse range of clubs, including:

• Ballet
• Music
• Skating
• Chess
• Martial Arts
• Culinary Arts
• ICT
• French
• Sports
• Robotics & Coding
• Basketball Club
• Soccer Club
• Young Poets Club
• Debate/Mjadala Club

These activities provide our students with opportunities to explore their interests, develop new skills, and grow in confidence.