2026 Daraja Application Process for Grade 10 Students

Daraja is a full Scholarship Senior Girls School located in Laikipia County.
The school will offer three learning pathways STEM, Arts & Sports and Social Sciences and is committed to the mission of educating and empowering girls from homes of need to become community leaders.

We are excited to announce open applications for Grade 10 in Jan/Feb 2026.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Academic Performance – Exceeding Expectation 2 and Meeting Expectation 1.
2. Financial Need – From a low income background and unable to afford school fees otherwise.
3. Leadership Potential – Demonstrated ability or potential to lead her colleagues/Peers.
4. Open to girls from all counties across Kenya.

Applications are open now and will close on 20th January 2026.

Interested students must submit:

1. KJSEA Examination results.
2. Recommendation letter from their Head Teacher.
3. Personal written application on the Daraja’s official application form.
Application forms will be available for download on the Daraja website too

Completed applications may be emailed to Daraja at education@daraja.org or hand-delivered to the school gate. Could also be sent via post to P.O. Box 1507 – 10400, Nanyuki.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Thank you

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