The secondary school in Starehe Sub County is often in the headlines for its consistency in KNEC exams.
Pangani Girls High School KCSE results 2023
The school’s performance was characterized by very high mean grades with a majority of the candidates scoring grade B+ (plus).
The latest grade distribution is indicated in the list.
- 20 students scored A (plain)
- 94 students scored A- (minus)
- 92 students scored B+ (plus)
- 79 students scored B (plain)
- 33 students scored B- (minus)
- 22 students scored C+ (plus)
- 8 students scored C (plain)
- 6 students scored C- (minus)
- 2 students scored D+ (plus)
- 1 student scored D- (minus)
340 out of 357 candidates scored a minimum of C+ Plus.
Therefore, the Nairobi-based Pangani Girls nearly sent all its learners to public universities.
Pangani Girls past KCSE performance analysis
The secondary school has consistently remained an academic giant for decades now.
| Grades | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| A | 17 | 29 | 20 |
| A- | 95 | 97 | 94 |
| B+ | 72 | 73 | 92 |
| B | 55 | 54 | 79 |
| B- | 24 | 42 | 33 |
| C+ | 14 | 24 | 22 |
| C | 4 | 14 | 8 |
| C- | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| D+ | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| D | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D- | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Candidates | 284 | 338 | 357 |
| University entry | 277 | 319 | 340 |
| Mean | 9.83 | 9.59 | 9.55 |
| Pass rate | 97.54% | 94.38% | 95.23% |
With a slight increase in pass rate came a lowering of the mean score by a margin of 0.04.
Pangani Girls senior principal Florence Ngangari is confident in registering even better grades come 2024.
| Year | Candidates | Mean |
| 2019 | 270 | 9.60 |
| 2020 | 284 | 9.83 |
| 2021 | 338 | 9.59 |
| 2022 | 357 | 9.55 |
The enrolment spike and mean grade are evidence of steady performance.
Pangani Girls location, history, and fee structure
Located at Kariokor along Juja Road in Nairobi is Pangani National Girls’ only public boarding secondary school.
The institution formerly called Duchess of Gloucester day school was first established in 1932.
It would become a boarding school in 1986 with an opening of doors for non-Asian girls.
As a result, the syllabus slowly changed from Cambridge and Higher Cambridge education (O & A levels) to the long-lived 8-4-4 system.
Previously a provincial school, Pangani girls became a National School in 2011.
On average, the school charges an annual tuition fee of at least Ksh. 75,789.
Pangani Girls High School contacts
| Phone number | 0733314991 |
| P.O Box | 30152-00100, Nairobi. |
| KNEC code | 20400006 |
| Website | panganigirls.co.ke |
| panganigirlsschool@gmailcom |
Call the school heads for further info on student welfare, form one admission, and the latest fee structure.
