International schools in Kenya
There are 76 international schools listed in Kenya. They offer French National Curriculum, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, British EYFS, IB Diploma, Montessori, IB MYP, IB PYP, and Advanced Placement. Annual tuition ranges from about ≈ $1.2K (USD). 25 offer boarding.
Updated July 2026
- Schools
- 76
- Curricula
- 12
- With boarding
- 25
- Tuition (USD)
- ≈ $1.2K
Curricula offered: French National Curriculum, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, British EYFS, IB Diploma, Montessori, IB MYP, IB PYP, and Advanced Placement.
Accreditations: AEFE, IB, CIS, British Schools Overseas, COBIS, Cambridge International, Middle States Association, and ACSI.
| School | Curriculum | Stages | Accreditation | Gender | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French School of Nairobi | French National Curriculum | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | AEFE, IB | Co-ed | KES 700K |
| Braeburn High School Nairobi | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | CIS, British Schools Overseas, COBIS | Co-ed | KSH 859.8K |
| St Christopher's International School | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | CIS, COBIS, Cambridge International | Co-ed | KES 417K |
| Braeside High School Nairobi | National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | CIS, COBIS, British Schools Overseas | Co-ed | KSH 525.6K |
| Brookhurst International School Lavington | National Curriculum (England), IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB, Cambridge International | Co-ed | KES 412.2K |
| Advtech Crawford International School Kenya | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | KES 558K |
| Ascend International School Limited | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | Co-ed | Kshs 249k |
| Brookhouse Schools | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | CIS | Co-ed | KSH 435K |
| Hillcrest International School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | British Schools Overseas, CIS, COBIS | Co-ed | KSH 405.3K |
| Hillcrest Secondary School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | British Schools Overseas, CIS, COBIS | Co-ed | KSH 405.3K |
| St Andrew's Turi Senior School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | COBIS | Co-ed | KES 687K |
| Premier Academy | British EYFS, Montessori, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | Co-ed | — |
| St Mary's School | Cambridge Primary, IGCSE, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB, Cambridge International | Co-ed | — |
| International School of Kenya | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB, CIS, Middle States Association | Co-ed | — |
| Viraj International Academy | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | $1.2K |
| Peponi School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | CIS | Co-ed | — |
| Rose Of Sharon Academy Limited | IGCSE, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | KSH 199.9K |
| Woodcreek Schools Limited | National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | — | — |
| M-PESA Foundation Academy | IB MYP, IB Diploma | Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| St Lucie Kiriri Girls Secondary School | IGCSE | Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Girls | KShs 304.5k |
| Aga Khan Academy Mombasa (AKA, Mombasa) | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Rosslyn Academy | Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Middle States Association, ACSI, IB | Co-ed | — |
| Brookshine School | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Juja Preparatory and Senior School | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Pembroke House School | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | COBIS, British Schools Overseas | Co-ed | — |
| Braeburn School | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| SABIS International School - Runda | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Middle States Association | — | KES 930K |
| Mustard Seed International Schools | Cambridge Primary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | KES 115.5K |
| Nairobi Jaffery Academy | British EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Fadhili International School | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cambridge International | Co-ed | — |
| Itqan Australian Academy | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cambridge International | Co-ed | KES 120K |
| Mahanaim International School | British EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | — | — |
| ILM International Academy | Advanced Placement, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Mount Kenya Academy Senior SchoolMKA | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | Co-ed | — |
| Durham International School | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | — |
| St. Austin's Academy | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | KES 399.6K |
| The Coast Academy | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | KES 156K |
| The Banda School | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | Co-ed | KES 411K |
| Cavina School | National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | Co-ed | KES 355.5K |
| Loreto Convent Msongari | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Girls | — |
| MM Shah and MV Shah Academy | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | KES 127.5K |
| Shah Lalji Nangpar Academy | National Curriculum (England), Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Imani Montessori School | Montessori, Cambridge Primary | Early years, Primary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Noblegate International Academy | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | — | KES 235.5K |
| Rusinga Schools, Nairobi | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | CIS, COBIS | — | — |
| Trinitas International School | Cambridge Primary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | — | — |
| Nairobi International School | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | KES 585K |
| Rophine Field Junior School | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | — |
| Rowdha International Academy | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Braeburn Kisumu International School | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Braeburn Mombasa International School | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Braeburn Nanyuki International School | British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Brighton International School | British EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | — |
| Jawabu School | IGCSE, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Naisula Preparatory School Limited | National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | — |
| TradeWinds Academy | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | — | — |
| Olive Crescent International School | National Curriculum (England), Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Rift Valley Academy | IGCSE, Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| The Vale School Muthaiga | IB PYP | Early years, Primary | IB | — | — |
| Three Rivers Academy | Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | — |
| Midland Preparatory School | IGCSE | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Nairobi Waldorf School | IB Diploma, Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | KSH 135.1K |
| Lukenya Academy | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | — |
| Nawiri Junior School | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | — | — |
| Abu Hureira Academy | IGCSE | — | — | — | — |
| Mudasa Academy | IGCSE | — | — | — | — |
| Braeburn Garden Estate School | National Curriculum (England) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | — |
| Mirema School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary | — | — | — |
| Sadik's International School | IGCSE | Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Arya Vedic Academy | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | — | — |
| Nova Pioneer Boys Secondary | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | — | — | — | — |
| Nova Pioneer Girls Secondary | Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level | — | — | — | — |
| Kenton College Preparatory School | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greensteds International School | — | — | — | — | — |
| Memon Academy | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riara International School | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How many international schools are in Kenya?
- Novana Index lists 76 international schools in Kenya.
- What are the best international schools in Kenya?
- There is no single best international school in Kenya; the right fit depends on curriculum, budget, and boarding needs. The 76 listed schools offer French National Curriculum, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, British EYFS, IB Diploma, Montessori, IB MYP, IB PYP, and Advanced Placement and hold accreditations including AEFE, IB, CIS, British Schools Overseas, COBIS, Cambridge International, Middle States Association, and ACSI. Compare all 76 by curriculum, fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.
- What curricula do international schools in Kenya offer?
- International schools in Kenya offer French National Curriculum, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, British EYFS, IB Diploma, Montessori, IB MYP, IB PYP, and Advanced Placement.
- How much does international school tuition cost in Kenya?
- Annual tuition at international schools listed in Kenya ranges from about ≈ $1.2K (USD).
- Are there boarding schools in Kenya?
- Yes, 25 of the international schools listed in Kenya offer boarding.
- Which accreditations do schools in Kenya hold?
- Listed schools in Kenya hold accreditations including AEFE, IB, CIS, British Schools Overseas, COBIS, Cambridge International, Middle States Association, and ACSI.