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Welcome to Acorn

Acorn Special Tutorial is a school catering to students who have special educational needs, e.g. because of learning difficulties or physical disabilities. Our institution is specifically designed, staffed and resourced to provide the appropriate special education for children with special needs.

The school provides individualized education, often on a 1:1 ratio addressing specific needs and depending upon the needs of the child. At Acorn, we engage other facilities for the development of children with special needs, such as soft play areas, sensory rooms, swimming pools, horse riding, arts and therapy rooms etc. which are vital for the therapy of certain conditions. Read more.

Christopher Eccleston quote

Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain exactly what was going on and to be in their own way inclusive and welcoming...

Whats new...

Former ACORN student excels Posted on Apr 29, 2009 by acorn
Our student, Mathew Karungu Kamuyu a 24 year adult with cerebral palsy was recently interviewed on K.T.N for his inspiring and exceptional performance at DALC. He is pursuing a diploma in Business Management. He has successfully completed 6 out of 10 modules.

We are so very proud of him!
Well done Karungu the sky is not the limit!

UPDATES Posted on Apr 29, 2009 by acorn
The enrolment of students for certificate and diploma course which commences in May 2009 is still in progress.

Acorn Tutorials now has a functional rehabilitative Centre in Mombasa. For further information please us send an e-mail

The construction of the new classes and vocational workshop is still in progress.