Gilgil Town, Nakuru County, Kenya

GILGIL DAYSENIOR SCHOOL

Empowering Learners for Academic Excellence, Leadership and Responsible Citizenship

“Knowledge is Power”

Public Mixed Day Senior School Gilgil, Nakuru County
Principal Mr. David Joseph Muhia

Welcome to

Gilgil Day Senior School

Gilgil Day Senior School is committed to providing quality education, nurturing talent, promoting discipline and preparing learners for success in a changing world.

Our dedicated staff, supportive community and conducive environment ensure that every learner discovers their potential and thrives.

Mr. David Joseph Muhia

Principal

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860+

Learners

34

Teachers

2

Senior School Pathways

20+

Clubs and Activities

Our Academic Pathways

STEM Pathway

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Structured around the Pure Sciences and Applied Sciences tracks, preparing learners for scientific, technical and engineering careers.

Pure Sciences

  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Applied Sciences

  • Agriculture
  • Computer Studies
  • Home Science
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Social Sciences Pathway

Languages, humanities and business studies. Structured around the Languages and Humanities & Business tracks, preparing learners for law, communication, business, governance and the social sector.

Languages

  • English
  • Kiswahili

Humanities and Business

  • Geography
  • History
  • CRE
  • Business Studies
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Contemporary Issues

Nurturing holistic growth, leadership and community responsibility beyond the classroom.

Games and Sports
Guidance and Counselling
Clubs and Societies
Leadership
Community Service
Student Welfare
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Academic Support

Examinations, Assessment and Careers Department

Internal Assessments

Academic Progress

Career Guidance

Timetables

Past Papers

Revision Resources

Learner Placement Support

Upcoming Events

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  • JAN

    9

    KCSE 2025: Our candidates deliver a strong national performance

    Academics

  • JUN

    22

    Term 2 opening arrangements for Grade 10, Form 3 and Form 4

    Announcements

  • JUN

    10

    Grade 10 Career Week: choosing subjects with the end in mind

    Career Guidance

  • JUN

    2

    Mid-term internal assessment timetable released

    Assessment

  • MAY

    18

    Environment Club plants 500 seedlings within the school compound

    Clubs & Sports

  • MAY

    5

    School teams qualify for regional ball games

    Clubs & Sports

Life at Gilgil Day

School Gallery

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Clubs and Societies

Beyond the Classroom

First Responders / Red Cross Club

Scouts Club

Environment Club

Debating Club

Music Club

Drama Club

Christian Union (CU)

SDA

Muslim Society

Student Portal

Access your learning materials, assignments, quizzes, timetable and more.

  • Access Notes
  • Download Past Papers
  • View Assignments
  • View Academic Timetable
  • Take Quizzes
  • Receive Teacher Feedback
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Staff Portal

Manage your teaching resources, classes, assessments and school activities.

  • Upload Notes
  • View Timetable
  • Post Assignments
  • Upload Resources
  • Create Assessments
  • Manage Learner Activities
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What Our Community Says

Mary Wanjiku portrait

Parent

Mary Wanjiku

Gilgil Day Senior School has transformed my child. The discipline, care and quality of education are outstanding.

Brian Kiprotich (Form 4) portrait

Learner

Brian Kiprotich (Form 4)

The teachers are supportive and the environment makes learning enjoyable. I am proud to be a Gilgilian.

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Teacher

Jane Chepkorir

It is a wonderful place to teach and inspire. The school values teamwork and professional growth.

Building Knowledge, Character and Opportunity

At Gilgil Day Senior School, every learner is encouraged to discover their strengths, pursue excellence and contribute positively to society.