Alliance Girls' High School – National School in Kikuyu

Alliance Girls' High School (AGHS) is a national girls' boarding school in Kikuyu, Kiambu County. It was founded in 1948 by the Alliance of Protestant Missions in Kenya and was the first institution of higher secondary education for African girls in the country.

The school is known nationally for its academic results and for educating women who go on to lead in medicine, law, government, science and business. It draws students from every part of Kenya and is a perennial first choice for many top primary school performers. Its crest shows a yellow flaming torch over St Andrew's Cross on a green background, with the motto "Walk in the Light".

AGHS aims to give girls a quality, holistic education that helps them discover their talents and contribute to nation building. Its core values are commitment, hard work, sacrifice, teamwork, loyalty and trust in God.

The school can be reached on 020 201 2533. Admissions, departments and school news are on the Alliance Girls' High School website.