Ng'iya Girls High School is a girls' national school situated in Ng'iya Township, Siaya County, of Western Kenya.
The school was founded in 1923 as a primary school. It later became a teacher training college (TTC) in 1953. In 1962, Ng'iya Girls became a secondary school and admitted the first form one students who sat their “O” level exams in 1965. [1]
In 1971, the school enrolled the first A-Level science class offering Science and Arts A-Level classes. This continued till 1989, when the A-level system was phased out. [1]
The school was identified as a Centre of Excellence in 2010 and was officially promoted to a national school in 2012. [1]
In 2018, the school was closed as a result of being damaged by students due to unrest regarding the school's management. [2]
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