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St Andrew’s School, Turi congratulates our senior school students for their exemplary performance in 2026 A and AS Levels; and GCSE exams.

    In the beginning Jean Miller was born on 15th July 1892 in Transvaal South Africa. Not much is known about her early life and family background. Coming to Kenya Interestingly she and her future husband arrived in Kenya in the same year, 100 years ago in 1926. Miss Jean Miller joined Limuru Girls’ […]

St Andrew’s School, Turi congratulates our senior school students for their exemplary performance in this year’s A and AS Levels; and GCSE exams.

On September 19th, a team consisting of four parents and two staff members participated in the inaugural careers expo. The goal was to provide Year 12 students with insights into various professions and firsthand knowledge regarding the challenges associated with different career paths. This will certainly assist students as they decide on their future courses […]

    In biblical context, 7 is the number of completion or perfection. Well, for the 7 chosen to explore God’s perfect creation up and down the Rwenzori mountains, the chosen word may be completion. After all completion is the whole point of mountain climbing; get to the top and get back down! The 7 […]

Lessons in winning from our Headmaster All those receiving awards today will have, at some point or another, have struggled, have hit a challenge that required them to dig deep, increase the effort. As US President Teddy Roosevelt said, “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, and […]

When Dennis Levet was six in 1930, his father decided it was time the boy started schooling and so the idea of a school on the farm was born. The Levets lived on the land that is now St Andrew’s Turi and had children of school age but no school to send them to.  Will […]

Anti Bullying Quality Mark has recognised the school’s anti-bullying efforts and awarded us the Gold Anti-bullying quality mark . The Gold award is only achievable after schools have secured the bronze and silver levels. This requires schools to demonstrate that anti-bullying is an essential element of ongoing school improvement, has a positive impact on safety, well-being, […]

I went to Turi in 1971 as a seven year old and left in 1976 to go to boarding school in England. I was never one of the top sportsmen at Turi – the extracurricular activities of acting in school plays (The Mikado, Jonah and the whale spring to mind…) and the Boy Scouts were […]