For School Owners: Start, Run and Grow a School in Kenya

Practical guides for people starting, running or growing a school in Kenya: the law, the money and the systems, in the order you will need them.

1. How to Start a Private School in Kenya (2026 Guide for First-Time Proprietors)The full path from idea to first intake.
2. Private School Registration in Kenya: Step-by-Step Documents and ProcessCEB application, documents, provisional registration.
3. How Much Does It Cost to Start a Private School in Kenya? A Line-by-Line BudgetLine-by-line start-up and running costs.
4. How to Start a Kindergarten or Pre-Primary School (PP1–PP2) in KenyaPP1–PP2: county licensing, premises, staff.
5. How to Start or Add a CBC Junior School (Grades 7–9) as a Private SchoolAdding Grades 7–9: teachers, labs, SBA.
6. School Budgeting for Kenyan Private Schools: How to Build an Annual Budget That HoldsAnnual budget and cash-flow that holds.
7. School Fee Collection with M-Pesa: Paybill, Reconciliation and Reminders That WorkPaybill setup, reconciliation, reminders.
8. CBC Report Cards and SBA for Schools: How to Record, Report and Store AssessmentRecording and reporting CBC assessment.
9. How to Choose a School ERP or Management System in Kenya: A Buyer’s ChecklistA buyer's checklist for school systems.
10. School Website Guide for Kenyan Schools: What Parents Look For and What It CostsWhat parents look for, and what it costs.
11. How to Market a Private School in Kenya and Fill Your Next Intake (Honestly)Filling the next intake, honestly.
12. Data Protection for Schools in Kenya: What the Data Protection Act Means for Learner RecordsLearner records and the Data Protection Act.