About Zahari School
We are a Christian school located in Toll, Ruiru, Kiambu County, offering a nurturing, high-quality education for learners from Playgroup through Primary in a safe and inspiring environment where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to flourish.
Our learning experience combines Kenya's Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) with engaging, hands-on learning, enriching co-curricular programmes, and meaningful opportunities that inspire curiosity, creativity, confidence, and a love for learning.
At Zahari School, we believe education is a journey best travelled together. We partner closely with parents throughout every stage of their child's academic journey, celebrating each milestone and providing the support, care, and foundation every learner needs to thrive in school, in life, and in God's purpose for them.
Mission
To foster holistic development in every child, nurturing them into well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in all aspects of life.
Vision
To inspire a generation of empowered individuals, equipped with the skills, values, and resilience to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Values
We cultivate zeal for excellence, accountability, holistic development, appreciation and compassion, respect, and integrity to inspire empowered individuals who thrive and positively impact their world.
These values collectively shape the ethos and guiding principles of Zahari School, promoting a supportive environment where individuals can thrive, learn, and grow.
Z – Zeal for Excellence
Striving for the highest standards in achievement and continuous improvement, approaching learning and personal growth with passion, dedication, and a positive attitude.
A – Accountability
Taking responsibility for actions, learning, and behavior with honesty and commitment, while working collaboratively and supporting one another in growth.
H - Holistic Development
Nurturing the intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth of every learner, encouraging curiosity, exploration, and lifelong learning.
A – Appreciation and Compassion
Demonstrating empathy, kindness, and understanding towards others, while celebrating achievements, milestones, and the unique strengths within our community.
R – Respect
Valuing and treating others with dignity, fairness, and consideration, and fostering positive relationships through teamwork, cooperation, and mutual support.
I – Integrity
Upholding honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all actions and interactions, while embracing critical thinking, creativity, and doing what is right at all times.
Motto
Caring for the Future: Nurturing Hearts, Inspiring Minds
At Zahari School, our motto is more than a statement - it is the philosophy that shapes everything we do.
Nurturing Hearts reflects our commitment to raising children of strong character. We intentionally cultivate kindness, integrity, respect, responsibility, self-discipline, and a Christ-centred moral foundation. We believe that true education begins in the heart, and that learners who grow in character are equipped to make a positive difference in their families, communities, and the world.
Inspiring Minds embodies our passion for academic excellence and intellectual curiosity. We provide a rich, engaging curriculum that challenges every learner to think critically, ask meaningful questions, and discover the joy of learning. Our goal is not simply to teach children what to learn, but to inspire a lifelong love of learning—where reading, exploring, creating, and researching become natural habits driven by curiosity rather than obligation.
Together, these two principles define a Zahari education, one that develops compassionate hearts and confident minds, preparing every child to thrive academically, lead with integrity, and embrace the future with purpose and confidence.