A rigorous, broad-based curriculum designed to challenge, inspire, and equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in university and beyond.
At St. Francis Rangala, academics are not merely about passing examinations — they are about developing the capacity to think, reason, and create. Our teachers are scholars in their fields, and our classrooms are places of genuine intellectual exchange. We follow the national curriculum while significantly extending it to challenge our students at every level — through enrichment, independent research, and a culture that prizes curiosity over rote memorisation.
Form 1 & 2 establish broad foundations across all disciplines. Students are introduced to critical thinking frameworks, research skills, and collaborative problem-solving.
Forms 1–2Form 3 & 4 follow the national KCSE syllabus with extended coursework, preparing students for Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations.
Forms 3–4Form 5 & 6 offer subject specialisation, pre-university enrichment, and university guidance. Many students pursue dual qualification with Cambridge A-Level options.
Forms 5–6An accelerated programme for students demonstrating exceptional aptitude in sciences and mathematics, including mentorship from industry professionals.
All FormsDeep engagement with literature, history, philosophy, and the fine arts, culminating in an independent research dissertation in Form 6.
All FormsEconomics, entrepreneurship, and civic leadership studies prepare students for careers in business, public service, and social innovation.
Forms 3–6Every lesson at St. Francis Rangala is designed not just to teach content, but to cultivate the intellectual habits that last a lifetime — critical thinking, creative inquiry, and the courage to question.
Pure, applied & statistics
Biology, Chemistry & Physics
English, Swahili & French
History, Geography & CRE
Economics & Entrepreneurship
Computer Science & Digital Skills
Visual Art, Music & Drama
Health, Sport & Wellbeing