Overview
- Formed:
- County: Nairobi City County
- Subcounty: Dagoretti North
- Address: Kawangware Near Chief’s Office
- Postal Code: 21103-00505
- Contact: 0713 410400
- School code: 21541
- Headteacher:
- Motto: Strive for excellence
- Classrooms:
Located on Gathuru Road near the Chief’s Office in Nairobi, Kawangware Primary School is a prominent public institution in the Riruta zone of Dagoretti North. As of 2025, the school has transitioned to include a Junior Secondary School wing to accommodate the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Serving a densely populated urban area, it is known for its large student body and strong emphasis on community support, including a feeding program and library initiatives supported by partners and alumni. The school has gained national recognition for its excellence in extracurricular activities, notably winning top honors at the National Music Festival. Ongoing infrastructure improvements, such as the construction of new classrooms and laboratories, are part of broader government efforts in 2025 to ensure quality, accessible education for children in marginalized areas.