Highway Secondary School


The Highway Secondary is a public boys' boarding school located in Nairobi's South B suburb, Kenya. The school is named for the Mombasa Highway that runs along the school's southern perimeter. The school is classified as an Extra County school.
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History

The school was created as an Asian school for O-level boys and co-ed A-level on 19 February 1962. This was concurrent with the conversion of Ngara Girls' High School a boy's and girls school into an all-girls school. The headmaster along with all the male teaching staff and the boys were moved to the site of the present school location.
The school was officially inaugurated by Hon. Lawrence G. Sagini, Minister of Education. In 1963 the school enrolled its first four black students.
The school is currently headed by Principal P.Irungu Nduati and deputy principal Mrs Mwaura.In 2022 after winning the East Africa school soccer games, the school qualified for the International School Football games that will be held in Morocco. This being the first time Kenya in being represented in the world games.

Headmasters

  • Mr. M.A. Turnidge
  • Mr. J.C. Clement
  • Mr. J. Farnell
  • Mr. M.A. Quarishy
  • Mr. A.S. Maina
  • Mr. C.B. Maina
  • Mr. N.W.A. Mwangi
  • Mr. G.M. Okwiya
  • Mr. S.K. Kibe
  • Mr. H.W. Njeru
  • Mrs. A. Kasibwa
  • Mr. D. Karaba
  • Mr. J.K. Mbogori
  • Mr. P. Maritim
  • Mr.P.Irungu Nduati (January 2020-

Chairmen of Board of Governors

  • Dr. Rattansi
  • Mr. D.M. Mutiso
  • Mr. L.M. Ombete
  • Mr. P. Thige
  • Dr. Vijoo Rattansi, OGW

Notable alumni

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