Founded in 1998, Pleasant View Schools has grown from a visionary primary institution into one of the most respected private Christian-ethos day and boarding school networks in Kenya. Situated amidst the scenic, peaceful highlands of Githunguri, Komothai Subcounty, Kiambu County, our campuses provide a serene sanctuary where learners thrive intellectually, spiritually, and socially.
Founded in 1998, Pleasant View Schools has grown from a visionary primary academy into a nationally acclaimed multi-campus group of schools in Githunguri, Kiambu County. Across our academic journey, Pleasant View has consistently maintained distinguished performance with an average of EE (Exceeding Expectations) in KPSEA and ME1 in KJSEA, positioning us permanently among the top 10 academic institutions across Kiambu County. In 2016, answering the earnest appeal of our parent community, we established our celebrated Senior School, which achieved a historic mean grade of B+ in their maiden KCSE examinations and dynamically transitions into the Kenya Senior School Education Assessment (KSSEA). Pioneering Kenya's Competency Based Education (CBE), our campuses feature state-of-the-art Pre-Technical, Integrated Science, and Digital STEM hubs designed to nurture each child's unique pathway.
Develop and fully exploit the academic potential of learners.
Equip learners with relevant skills and attitudes that will enable them face future challenges.
Motto: “OUR AIM IS VICTORY”
Across our 24-year academic journey, Pleasant View has consistently maintained distinguished scholastic performance, achieving an institutional average of EE (Exceeding Expectations) in KPSEA and ME1 (Meeting Expectations – Top Tier) in KJSEA, positioning our scholars permanently among the top 10 academic institutions across Kiambu County. In 2016, answering the earnest appeal of our parent community, we established our celebrated Senior School, which achieved a historic maiden mean grade of B+ in KCSE examinations. As the 8-4-4 system concludes at the end of next year, our Senior School is dynamically transitioning into the Kenya Senior School Education Assessment (KSSEA).
Pleasant View has seamlessly pioneered Kenya’s Competency Based Education framework across Early Years, Primary, and Junior Secondary (JSS) levels. With fully equipped Pre-Technical, Integrated Science, Agriculture, and Digital STEM hubs, our learners transition from theoretical rote memorization into real-world innovation, scientific inquiry, and ethical problem solving.
We are firmly grounded in Christian principles. Morning devotions, weekly pastoral mentoring, and Sunday chapel services cultivate spiritual maturity, compassion, humility, and servant leadership. We welcome pupils of diverse backgrounds, instilling biblical values that guide their moral compass throughout life.
Spread across scenic, serene acreage in Githunguri, Pleasant View offers modern boarding dormitories from Grade 4 upwards. Resident houseparents, dedicated matrons, 24/7 security, hot water showers, and nutritious dining ensure every child feels secure, comfortable, and cherished in a home-away-from-home setting.
Pleasant View maintains strict adherence to Ministry of Education guidelines and international best practices for child safeguarding, health, sanitation, and data protection.
Pleasant View Schools maintains exemplary assessment benchmarks managed directly by our academic administration. Below are the verified results for both external national examinations (KPSEA, KJSEA, Senior KCSE) and our continuous in-school formative evaluations.
Cohort: 115 Candidates
Performance: 78% Exceeding Expectations (EE), 22% Meeting Expectations (ME1). 100% Transition to JSS.
Subject Distinctions: Mathematics (96%), Integrated Science (94%), English (92%), Creative Arts (91%)
Consistently ranks among the top 10 academic benchmark primary schools across Kiambu County.
Cohort: 140 Candidates
Performance: 84% Level 1 Meeting Expectations, 16% Level 2. 100% Transition to Senior Secondary Pathways.
Subject Distinctions: Pre-Technical Studies, Integrated Science, Agriculture, Computer Science & Digital Literacy
Pioneering CBC excellence across STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports Science pathways.
Cohort: 85 Candidates
Performance: 92% Direct University Entry to STEM, Law, Medicine & Engineering. 100% University & College Placement.
Subject Distinctions: Chemistry (A-), Biology (A), Kiswahili (A), Mathematics (B+), Physics (B+)
Senior 8-4-4 concluding at end of next year, transitioning seamlessly to KSSEA (Kenya Senior School Education Assessment).
Evaluation: 100% curriculum completion rate with robust practical laboratory competence evaluations.
Key Competencies: Robotics & Coding, Practical Agriculture, Performing Arts, Languages