About us
Medina Schools
Welcome to Medina Schools, a premier private Islamic educational institution located in the heart of Mihango, Embakasi, Nairobi. We are dedicated to providing a transformative learning experience that seamlessly bridges the gap between world-class modern academics and authentic Integrated Islamic Education.
At Medina Schools, we believe that true success lies in the balance of the mind and the soul. Our environment is meticulously crafted to empower students to reach their highest potential, ensuring they graduate not only as high-achieving scholars but as confident, moral leaders grounded in their faith.
Academic Excellence: Two Paths to Success
We understand that every student has unique aspirations. To cater to diverse academic goals, we offer two distinct, high-quality educational pathways:
KCSE (Kenyan National Curriculum): Providing a robust foundation in line with national standards, ensuring our students are competitive for local universities and professional paths. Both 8-4-4 and CBE Senior School
British Edexcel (IGCSE & A-Levels): A globally recognized curriculum that opens doors to prestigious universities worldwide, emphasizing critical thinking and independent study.
Academic Pathways
At the heart of our Senior School is a simple philosophy: Three Curricula, One Strong Foundation.We offer three distinct academic pathways — CBC, KCSE, and IGCSE — carefully designed to match different learning styles, strengths, and future goals. Each pathway is supported with excellent teaching and guidance to help every student thrive.
CBE — Senior School
Competency-based pathway preparing learners for senior school and beyond.
KCSE Curricular
The national curriculum, taught with strong academic discipline and support.
IGCSE Curricular
An internationally recognised curriculum opening doors to global opportunity.
Why Choose Medina Schools?
Excellence in academics and character, firmly rooted in Islamic values.
🌟 Strong Islamic Foundation
Daily Qur’an, Tajweed, Islamic Studies, Arabic, and Seerah. We build Taqwa and excellent character alongside academics.
📊 Academic Excellence
Proven track record in KCSE and Edexcel IGCSE/A-Levels. Our students consistently achieve top results.
🏫 Safe & Nurturing Environment
Secure boarding for boys and day schooling for boys & girls in Mihango, Embakasi.
👨🏫 Qualified Muslim Teachers
Experienced, practising Muslim educators who serve as role models.
⚽ Holistic Development
Sports, debate, leadership, arts, and community service.
🤝 Strong Parent Partnership
Regular communication and true collaboration with parents.
Our Campus Facilities & Specialised Learning Labs
To support the specialized nature of CBE Senior School, we have heavily invested in modern, resource-rich infrastructure
Specialised Labs
Fully equipped labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Innovation Hub
High-speed internet and modern computing devices for tech tracks.
Sports Complex
Dedicated spaces for music production, visual arts, and professional athletic training
Life at Medina
A Vibrant Student Experience
Center of Campus Life
Our Multi-Functional Student Hub is a dynamic, expansive common area designed specifically to encourage student collaboration, peer-to-peer discussion, and community building between classes.
Community First: Provides a safe, inclusive social area where our diverse student body connects, builds lasting friendships, and relaxes between demanding instructional blocks.
Flexible Layout: Features an open floor plan that can seamlessly shift from an independent study zone to a group collaboration workspace.
Natural Light: Outfitted with large windows that keep the area bright, airy, and inviting throughout the morning and afternoon.
Interactive Design: Moveable individual desks and perimeter workspaces allow students to organically cluster for collaborative projects or find quiet corners for self-driven learning.
Welcome
Join Our Community of Excellence
We welcome visionary students and families to Medina Schools. Our streamlined admissions process is designed to identify and enroll learners who will thrive in our sophisticated academic environment.
How to apply
Step-by-Step Admissions Process
01
Submit Application
Fill out the online inquiry or registration form with student academic records.
02
Campus Tour & Assessment
Visit our campus for a personalized facility tour and a holistic student evaluation.
03
Family Interview
Meet with our admissions panel to align educational goals and expectations.
04
Enrollment Offer
Successful applicants receive an official admission offer and fee structure.