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Our Team

our management

The unbeatable Team 

Tracey Neale-Ferreira

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Founder & director

Tracey is the founder of the UK charity Roko 20.
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​She used her life savings to establish the school and is passionate to ensure the pupils have the  best chance in life.   From a little town in Wales, UK she now lives in Kenya most of the year.  

If you would like to chat to Tracey about what she does, volunteering or donations please email her on [email protected]
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Job Thuo Macharia

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manager

Job has been the Manager at Roko 20 Academy since it opened in 2014. 

He is dedicated to Roko 20 and its success.  He is in charge of the day to day operations at Roko 20 Academy.  He is keen to empower members of our community and is very much involved in projects to improve their quality of life. 

Everyone loves 'uncle' Job.

our Teachers

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We have a great team of both Primary 1 and Early Childhood Development trained teachers. 

lilian

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Our new Head Teacher, Lillian first joined Roko 20 as a part-time volunteer helping to catalogue books for the school library.  After graduating from Murang'a College she joined the school as a teacher and quickly became a valued member of the team. Through her dedication, leadership and commitment to the pupils, she was later promoted to Head Teacher and now leads the school's day-to-day academic activities.

JOSEPHINE

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​Our Deputy Head Teacher Josephine is our longest-serving teacher. Josephine has been with us since 2016. She teaches Grade 3 and serves in multiple leadership capacities as Deputy Head Teacher and Scout Patron. Her commitment to these roles is highly valued.
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‘ I love being a teacher because I get to really impact and change the lives of kids’.



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SNR TEACHER ABRAHAM

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Bio coming soon....

ESther

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Teacher Esther is a long-standing member of staff and leads our Pre-Primary classes. She has played an important role in developing the early years programme and is always keen to embrace new teaching approaches. Esther is highly regarded by pupils, colleagues and volunteers for her warm, engaging teaching style and her commitment to helping every child develop a strong foundation for learning.

Joyceline

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 Joyceline is the genesis of our Learning Support department, a role that demands exceptional patience and tolerance. Her efforts have built strong relationships, resulting in the students' increased willingness and happiness to attend sessions.​

our staff

AGNES

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MATRON

SUSAN

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cook

Sarah

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ADMIN

​ Agnes is our longest-serving staff member, having joined us in 2014. She began as a cook and has remained exceptionally loyal. Since July 2025, she has served in the dormitory, perfectly portraying a motherly figure to our girls and boys.
 Susan manages the kitchen, her service to the school dates back to 2014. She is known for her hard work and passionate management of the kitchen.  She has a tough job cooking on industrial sized stoves.  An early morning start at 6.30am ensures that the pupils have hot tea and cooked sweet potato to eat before they start the school day. 


Sarah joined the team in 2023 as a Day Care Teacher. She later served as a Dormitory Matron, successfully fostering a family spirit among the boarders. Since July 2025, she has transitioned to Administrative Assistant, where her work has already resulted in noticeable improvements in office efficiency.
SCHOOL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Waithera joined Roko 20 using her artistic talents to create murals, signs and educational displays around the school before supporting the Matron in the girls' dormitory. As School Support Assistant, she now helps with administration, reading support, the library, extracurricular activities, homework supervision and coordinating Contributing Parent volunteers. Her creativity and versatility make her a valued member of the team.
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  • What we do
    • Sponsorship
    • Elderly Ladies Group
    • The Goat Project
    • Learning Support Programme
  • Who we are
    • Our Story
    • Our Team
    • Board & Advisors
    • Local Supporters
    • Finances & Governance
    • Contact Us
  • How you can help
    • Sponsorship
    • Come work with us
    • Donate
    • FUNdraise
  • News & Views
    • Newsletter
    • Celebrate
    • Volunteer Testimonials
    • Blog
  • Give Now