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Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery-Mombasa

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Why Choose Us

Key School Highlights

Our school offers a nurturing and safe environment, combining faith-based values with modern Montessori and competency-based learning to help every child thrive.

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Established 1974

Founded in 1974, we have decades of experience in quality early childhood education.
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Location

Conveniently located in Kizingo, Mombasa, accessible for all families in the region.
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Curriculum

We follow Montessori and Competency-Based curricula for holistic learning.
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Safe Environment

Children learn in a safe, secure, and faith-based environment every day.
Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery School
Est. 1974 Β· Kizingo, Mombasa

Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery School

A Legacy Rooted in Care, Faith & Excellence

Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery School was established in 1974 and is located in Kizingo, Mvita Sub-County, Mombasa County. Originally known as Star of the Sea Kindergarten, the school sits within the Star of the Sea educational complex.

The school was founded with a clear missionβ€”to provide early childhood education that builds writing skills, instills moral values, and supports the holistic development of young children.

πŸ“ Kizingo, Mvita Sub-County Β· Mombasa County
Our Identity

School Motto

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β€œHelp me do it myself”
Learners are nurtured from a very tender age to carry out activities independently, building confidence, responsibility, and practical life skills.
Our Purpose

Mission

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To foster holistic development by nurturing children’s intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth.

Our Direction

Vision

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To provide quality faith-based education rooted in strong Christian values.
Our Foundation

Core Values

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Love
Respect
Integrity
Community Service
Independence
Leadership & Staff

Meet Our Team

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Key Administration

Sister in charge of education and overall school leadership.

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Number of Teachers

4 dedicated professional educators.

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Our Teaching Team

Committed to continuous development and excellence.

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Our Commitment

Providing high-quality learning for every child.

History

Our Journey

Initially managed by the Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, who laid the spiritual and educational foundation of the school.
Officially handed over on 13th June 1977 to the Sisters of St. Joseph of Mombasa, marking a significant milestone.
Leadership transition from Sr. Raquel Ortega to Sr. Florentina Ngii, ensuring continuity of vision.
Expanded from a single floor into a modern learning environment with additional facilities.
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Our Approach

At Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery School, we nurture each child’s unique potential through competency-based learning.

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Academic Achievements

Strong literacy and numeracy skills, solid foundations for lifelong learning, and growth in language, mathematics, religious, environmental, and creative skills.

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Curriculum & Offerings

Montessori & CBC curriculum, literacy and numeracy development, creative and environmental learning, and faith-based education.

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Outcome

Children gain strong literacy skills, confidence, and readiness for primary school.

Co-Curricular Activities

Explore Our Activities

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Sports
Ball games focusing on throwing and catching skills, promoting physical fitness, coordination, and teamwork.
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Performing Arts
Music activities that nurture creativity, self-expression, and emotional growth in learners.
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Leadership
Currently, leadership programs such as Scouts are not available, but learners gain essential life skills through other activities.
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Overall Benefits
Participation in co-curricular activities develops well-rounded, disciplined, and socially capable learners, enhancing both personal and academic growth.

Our Facilities

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Classrooms

Well-ventilated, bright, and spacious learning spaces

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Playground

Spacious area for sports and outdoor activities

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Kitchen

Modern kitchen supporting healthy meal preparation

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Toilets

Clean, hygienic, and well-maintained facilities

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School Transport

Safe & Reliable School Van Service

The school van picks children in the morning and drops them in the evening at their respective homes, ensuring safety, punctuality, and convenience for parents.

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Morning Pickup

Children are picked up safely from their homes and arrive at school ready to learn.

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Evening Drop

Each child is dropped back home safely, giving parents peace of mind every day.

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School Events

Enriching Learning Experiences

At Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery School, learning extends beyond the classroom. Our events are designed to nurture curiosity, independence, and social skills while creating memorable experiences for every child.

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School Trips

Hands-on excursions allow learners to explore their environment, discover new things, and connect classroom lessons to the real world, fostering curiosity and discovery.
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Graduation Ceremonies

These special moments celebrate each child’s growth and readiness to transition confidently to primary school, creating lasting memories for learners and families.
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Future Vision

The school plans to expand from pre-primary to primary level (Playgroup to Grade 6), construct a swimming pool and a small library, purchase laptops for digital learning, buy a school bus, and enhance the overall learning environment for students.

Message to Parents

A Warm Welcome to Our Young Learners

At Star of the Sea Montessori Nursery School, we provide a strong and nurturing foundation for young minds to grow and thrive. We warmly welcome more children to join our vibrant learning community and experience the joys of early education.

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Nurturing Environment

Our classrooms are designed to foster curiosity, creativity, and confidence, ensuring each child feels valued and supported as they take their first steps in formal learning.

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Foundational Learning

Through engaging activities and Montessori-inspired methods, children develop critical early skills in communication, social interaction, and problem-solving, preparing them for a lifelong love of learning.

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Creative Exploration

Art, music, and hands-on activities allow children to explore their imagination and express themselves freely, enhancing their cognitive and emotional growth.

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Social Skills

We nurture teamwork, empathy, and communication, helping young learners build strong friendships and develop essential interpersonal skills in a supportive community.

Contact & Location

We would love to hear from you! Reach out to us for admissions, school programs, or events. Our friendly team is always ready to assist.

Postal Address

82001-80100, Mombasa, Kenya

Phone Number

0739 065 668

Email Address

starofthesea@gmail.com

Office Hours

Monday – Friday | 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.