The school located in Starehe constituency was started by popular Geoffrey William Griffin mainly to provide vulnerable boys with food, shelter, clothing and protection, but later it became a vocational school before turning into a National High School.
The school based in Nairobi city has hosted top celebs in Kenya such as
- Comedian JB Masanduku
- Peter Kenneth- Politician
- Raphael Tuju- Politician
- Ronald Osumba- Politician
- Peniel Weru- Chess Champion
- Joseph Hellon- Jazz Artist
- Bernard Kioko
- Ken Akoth (Kibra MP)
- Musalia Mudavadi
- Paul Ereng (Olympic gold medalist)
