"Maarifa Ni Mwanga" โ Knowledge is Light
Chestor Preparatory School is the flagship institution of the Chestor Group of Schools, proudly serving the Narok community with a complete educational journey from Playground (Pre-Primary) right through Grade 9 (Junior Secondary).
Our school motto โ "Maarifa Ni Mwanga" (Knowledge is Light) โ captures the heart of everything we do. We believe that every child carries the spark of greatness, and our role is to fan that flame through quality teaching, a nurturing environment, and a curriculum that develops the whole person.
With both day and boarding options, Chestor Preparatory is uniquely positioned to serve families from across Narok and beyond โ providing a safe, structured, and stimulating environment where learners can truly flourish.
We guide every learner through Kenya's full CBC pathway โ from playful early years through rigorous junior secondary.
A joyful, play-based introduction to learning. Children develop language, social skills, creativity, and early literacy and numeracy in a warm, welcoming classroom.
Foundational literacy, numeracy, environmental activities, and creative arts. Teachers use engaging, hands-on methods to build confidence in young learners.
Broader subject range including science, social studies, CRE/IRE, mathematics, Kiswahili, English, and creative arts โ deepening knowledge and critical thinking.
Transition into junior secondary concepts with specialised pathways in STEM, humanities, and technical subjects โ preparing learners for Grade 9.
The capstone year of our preparatory programme. Learners engage with a full Junior Secondary curriculum, developing career awareness and academic rigour.
Music, drama, sports, art, debate, and community service โ enriching school life and developing well-rounded individuals alongside academic excellence.
Chestor Preparatory is proud to offer full boarding facilities โ making quality education accessible to families from across Narok County and beyond. Our boarding programme is carefully designed to provide safety, structure, and a sense of community.
Boarders follow a disciplined daily routine that balances academics, recreation, meals, and rest โ ensuring they are always at their best for learning.
Comfortable, clean, and safe sleeping quarters with adequate space and storage for each boarder.
Balanced, nutritious meals served daily โ breakfast, lunch, and supper โ keeping students energised.
Structured evening study sessions with teacher supervision to reinforce daytime learning.
Sports, games, and social activities every weekend to keep boarders refreshed and engaged.
First aid provisions, health checks, and pastoral support ensure every child's well-being.
Regular visiting days, parent meetings, and communication channels to keep families informed.
Our boarders follow a balanced, well-structured daily routine designed for learning and growth.
Rise, wash, make beds, and personal hygiene.
Nutritious morning meal to fuel the day ahead.
School assembly, then structured academic lessons through the morning.
Hot lunch followed by a free play and rest period.
Continued lessons, practicals, and subject-specific activities.
Football, athletics, games, clubs, and creative activities.
Evening meal together as a boarding community.
Supervised self-study and homework completion.
Rest for a productive tomorrow.
Enrolling your child at Chestor Preparatory is simple. Follow these steps to begin the journey.
Contact the school or visit us in Narok to express interest and get details about your child's grade level.
Tour our facilities, meet the teaching staff, and experience the Chestor environment first-hand.
Provide birth certificate, previous school reports, transfer letter (if applicable), and passport photos.
Learners joining Grades 3 and above may complete a brief assessment to guide class placement.
Pay the required fees, complete the enrolment form, and your child is ready to begin!