Andersen Nursery and Primary school

A small nursery and primary school was started in 1998 with 2 classrooms. The school now has 3 nursery school classes and 8 primary school classes.  660 children have been enrolled in the school. There is also a unit for children with learning disabilities with 20 children.
With support from donors in the Netherlands through the foundation Elimu Mount Elgon Andersen Primary School has been further developed into a well respected learning institution in the District. For the last 3 years the school has performed very well in the national exams taking the number 1 position.

Andersen Highschool

In 2008 a secondary school was built : Andersen High School, which will cater for 320 students by the year 2011.
In 2010 a vocational training centre will be opened to train students for several arts and crafts.

Apart from the Andersen Schools the foundation is also involved in the development of other government schools in the District and supports individual students at tertiary training level.