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- County: Nairobi City County
- Subcounty: Makadara
- Address: Mbotela Estate – Behind The Hall, from Jogoo Road
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Located in the Mbotela Estate of Nairobi’s Makadara Sub-County, Mbotela Day Nursery is a public Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) center serving the residents of the Buruburu ward. As a county-managed institution, it provides foundational education for children aged four to five in Pre-Primary 1 (PP1) and Pre-Primary 2 (PP2) levels. The school is part of Nairobi City County’s broader initiative to offer free ECDE services, which includes a capitation grant of approximately Ksh 3,200 per learner annually to eliminate tuition fees. Students at the nursery benefit from a government-sponsored school feeding program designed to improve nutrition and school attendance. While past reports indicated a need for infrastructural updates such as roof and floor renovations, the school is equipped with a playground aimed at fostering creativity through outdoor play.