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Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School South B KCSE Results KNEC Code, Admissions, Location, Contacts, Fees, Students’ Uniform, History, Directions and KCSE Overall School Grade Count Summary

May 31, 2025 Hillary Kangwana

Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School South B is a public girls’ day school, located in Mukuru Nyayo location, Nairobi County- Kenya. Get to know Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School South B’s physical location, directions, contacts, history, Form one selection criteria and analysis of its performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, exams. Get to see a beautiful collation of images from the school’s scenery; including structures, signage, students, teachers and many more.

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OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S KCSE RESULTS

Individual candidates can check their KCSE results by sending an SMS with their full index number (11digits) followed by the word KCSE. The SMS can be sent from any subscriber’s line (Safaricom, Airtel or any other) to 20076. For example, send the SMS in the format 23467847002KCSE to 20076. There should be no space left between the index number and the word KCSE.

One can also download the whole school’s KCSE results by Visiting the Official KNEC exams portal; https://www.knec-portal.ac.ke/. This one requires the school’s log in credentials.

Finally, candidates can visit the school for their results. This is usually a day after the results have been released. It is important that you check your result slip to ensure there are no errors on it. Be keen to see that details such as your name, index number and sex are accurate. In case of any discrepancy, please notify your principal or KNEC immediately for correction.

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S PHYSICAL LOCATION

Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School South B is a public girls’ day school, located in Mukuru Nyayo location, Nairobi County- Kenya.

The school is located in the serene Environment in Nairobi just 10 minutes drive to the C.B.D, A well structured school that can accommodate enough girls to receive give quality education and use all resources to incorporate moral social christian value to them.

Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School South B has a unique atmosphere of support and respect, which helps cultivate the ability and talent of our young GIRLS. Students and staff have created an open, friendly, flexible, yet rigorous approach to study.

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S BASIC INFO & CONTACTS AT A GLANCE

In need of more information about the school? Worry not. Use any of the contacts below for inquiries and/ or clarifications. Here is a collation of the school’s basic details:

SCHOOL’S NAME: Our Lady Of Mercy Secondary School South B
SCHOOL’S TYPE: Girls’ only boarding school
SCHOOL’S CATEGORY: Extra County school.
SCHOOL’S LEVEL: Secondary
SCHOOL’S KNEC CODE: 20401004
SCHOOL’S OWNERSHIP STATUS: Public/ Government owned
SCHOOL’S PHONE CONTACT:0719406554
SCHOOL’S POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O Box 61045, Nairobi 00200
SCHOOL’S EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]
SCHOOL’S WEBSITE: www.ourladyofmercy.sc.ke

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S BRIEF HISTORY

YEAR	MAJOR EVENT/OCCASION
1962	The school started as a single stream Day school with funding from Sisters of mercy and the Kenyan government. Initially it occupied buildings of the older Primary school section of Our Lady of Mercy Primary School, with both sections under one Head-teacher.
1965	First 18 candidates sat for Cambridge Certificate of Education
1966	The school became a girl’s only school therefore a separate entity from the primary school with its own Head-Teacher.
1974	The school became a government maintained secondary school giving grants-in-aid for recurrent expenses as well as paying Teachers’ salaries. The government gave grants for the construction of a science laboratory while a German funding agency gave funds for Home-science unit
1980s	Negotiations with Nairobi City Council began towards getting one of the plots earmarked for primary school in the Nairobi South B development plan in order to expand and admit more students in both schools.
1980s	Parents Teachers Association was set up.
1985	Current School Plot was allocated to Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi.
1987	8th July- His Excellency Daniel Arap Moi presided a Fund-raising harambee held in the primary school grounds. In the month of September, construction of the first phase of the current school began with help of the funds.
1989	The school became a double stream secondary school. 13th April- the school moved to its current site from the facilities it occupied for 27 Years in the same building as Our Lady of Mercy Primary school-Nairobi South.
1992	A second science laboratory, library and classroom were built with the help of parents.
1997	Construction of the school hall and Kitchen began and was built using funds from parents, school walks, dinner dance and school luncheon.
2001/2002	School’s perimeter wall was Constructed.
2005	School bus was Purchased by Parents. St. Margaret’s Chapel was built by Fr. George Smyth and Our Queen of Peace Catholic Parish in Honor of his Mother- Mrs. Margaret Symth.
2008	The school became a triple stream secondary School with the help of The ministry of education’s Constituency Development Fund and Parents
2010	A further three classrooms were built with the help aid of parents.
2011	Basketball Court was built by Fr. John Slinger and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Parish- Nairobi South.
2012	The school celebrated a 50 year Golden Jubilee for its existence and service to the community.
2015	The school became a full boarding Girl school with construction of the dormitory still on-going.
2015	In August the school Receives a new principal, Mrs. Kiruja Jayne, the Former school’s Deputy Principal.

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OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S VISION

A girl’s school of choice with capacity to produce all-round and God fearing students through excellence in academic performance, physical and emotional development.

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S MISSION

To promote quality secondary education aimed at academic excellence, spiritual growth and maturity, innovation, creativity, physical and emotional development in order to produce students ready to effectively and constructively undertake various professions nationally and globally.

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S MOTTO

In Search Of Excellence

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S FORM ONE SELECTION CRITERIA & ADMISSIONS

Being a public school, form one admissions are done by the Ministry of Education. Vacancies are available on competitive basis. Those seeking admissions can though directly contact the school or pay a visit for further guidelines.

You have been selected to join form one at high school? Well. Congratulations. In case you need to see your admission letter, then click on this link to download it; Official Form one admission letter download portal.

OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL’S KCSE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS

The school has maintained a good run in performance at the Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC, exams. In the 2019 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, exams the school posted good results to rank among the best schools in the County. This is after recording a mean score of