St. Mary's School, Nairobi
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St. Mary's School, Nairobi is a prestigious private Catholic school in Kenya known for educating many of the country’s political and business elites.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Mary's School, Nairobi canonical | 1 |
| St. Mary’s School, Nairobi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8691210 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Mary's School, Nairobi Context triple: [Uhuru Kenyatta, educatedAt, St. Mary's School, Nairobi]
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A.
Nungua Senior High School
Nungua Senior High School is a second-cycle educational institution in Nungua, Ghana, providing senior high school education to students from the local community and beyond.
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B.
Masundvwini Primary School
Masundvwini Primary School is a primary educational institution in Eswatini notable as one of the early schools attended by King Mswati III.
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C.
Mfantsipim School
Mfantsipim School is a prestigious all-boys secondary school in Cape Coast, Ghana, renowned for its academic excellence and historic role in educating many of the country’s prominent leaders.
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D.
Old Kampala Secondary School
Old Kampala Secondary School is a prominent educational institution in Kampala, Uganda, known for serving a diverse student population in the city’s historic central area.
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E.
Strathmore University Madaraka Campus
Strathmore University Madaraka Campus is the main Nairobi-based campus of Strathmore University, hosting key faculties such as Strathmore Law School and various academic, administrative, and student facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Mary's School, Nairobi Target entity description: St. Mary's School, Nairobi is a prestigious private Catholic school in Kenya known for educating many of the country’s political and business elites.
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A.
Nungua Senior High School
Nungua Senior High School is a second-cycle educational institution in Nungua, Ghana, providing senior high school education to students from the local community and beyond.
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B.
Masundvwini Primary School
Masundvwini Primary School is a primary educational institution in Eswatini notable as one of the early schools attended by King Mswati III.
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C.
Mfantsipim School
Mfantsipim School is a prestigious all-boys secondary school in Cape Coast, Ghana, renowned for its academic excellence and historic role in educating many of the country’s prominent leaders.
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D.
Old Kampala Secondary School
Old Kampala Secondary School is a prominent educational institution in Kampala, Uganda, known for serving a diverse student population in the city’s historic central area.
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E.
Strathmore University Madaraka Campus
Strathmore University Madaraka Campus is the main Nairobi-based campus of Strathmore University, hosting key faculties such as Strathmore Law School and various academic, administrative, and student facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic school
ⓘ
primary and secondary school ⓘ private school ⓘ |
| city | Nairobi ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| emphasis |
academic excellence
ⓘ
character formation ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
| founded | 1939 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Holy Ghost Fathers
ⓘ
Spiritans ⓘ |
| genderAdmission |
boys
ⓘ
co-educational in some sections ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
preparatory section
ⓘ
secondary section ⓘ |
| hasChapel | school chapel ⓘ |
| hasExtracurricular |
debate club
ⓘ
drama programme ⓘ music programme ⓘ sports teams ⓘ |
| knownFor |
educating Kenyan business elites
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educating Kenyan political elites ⓘ high academic standards ⓘ strong Catholic ethos ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| motto | Bonitas, Disciplina, Scientia ⓘ |
| notableAlumnus |
Chris Kirubi
ⓘ
Gideon Moi ⓘ Jeff Koinange ⓘ Jimmy Wanjigi ⓘ Michael Joseph ⓘ Muhoho Kenyatta ⓘ Rafael Tuju ⓘ Uhuru Kenyatta ⓘ |
| offersProgramme |
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
ⓘ
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education ⓘ Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi ⓘ |
| region | Lavington, Nairobi ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| schoolType |
boarding school
ⓘ
day school ⓘ |
| translationOfMotto | Goodness, Discipline, Knowledge ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: St. Mary's School, Nairobi Description of subject: St. Mary's School, Nairobi is a prestigious private Catholic school in Kenya known for educating many of the country’s political and business elites.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Uhuru
linked to: St. Mary's School, Nairobi