

Abu Hureira Academy
Islamic
Updated July 2026
Abuhureira Academy is an Islamic preparatory school located in Mombasa that provides a holistic education by combining modern academic curricula with comprehensive Islamic studies. It serves over 1,000 students with a focus on academic excellence, character development, and Quranic values.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Abuhureira Academy is committed to nurturing young Muslims by integrating rigorous academics with deep Islamic teachings. The school emphasizes the development of strong character, integrity, responsibility, and leadership in accordance with the Sunnah and Quranic values. It aims to prepare well-rounded individuals for success in both this world and the Hereafter.
Programmes
The school offers three distinct academic pathways: the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), the IGCSE curriculum, and the 8-4-4 Kenyan system. All three programmes are enriched with comprehensive Islamic studies, including a strong focus on Quranic education and Islamic etiquette.
Outcomes
The school reports a 100% university transition rate, with all graduates securing placements in reputable local and international universities. It is consistently ranked among the top 10 schools in Mombasa County, and many students achieve the milestone of completing Hifdh-ul-Qur'an alongside their academic studies.
Student support
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does Abu Hureira Academy offer?
- Abu Hureira Academy offers IGCSE.
- Is Abu Hureira Academy a day or boarding school?
- Abu Hureira Academy is a day school.
- Where is Abu Hureira Academy located?
- Abu Hureira Academy is an international school in Mombasa, Kenya.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Abuhureira Academy is a day school that welcomes prospective families to book an appointment to visit the campus. Interested parties can contact the school directly via phone or email to arrange a visit and learn more about the enrollment process.
Calendar
The school operates on a term-based system, with the 2026 academic year beginning on January 5th. Key events throughout the year include an Inter-House Sports Competition in February, a Parents' Day and Qur'an Recitation event in March, a mid-term break in April, an Annual Arts & Cultural Day in June, and a final Graduation and Hifdh Ceremony in December.
About the campus
The campus is located on Dar Es Salam Road in Liwatoni, Mombasa, and is described as a serene Islamic learning environment. It features modern facilities designed to support both academic and religious studies. The school operates exclusively as a day school and does not provide boarding facilities.
Co-curriculars
The academy provides a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and arts, which are specifically selected to align with Islamic values. These activities are designed to complement the academic programme and support the holistic development of the students.






Mohamed IsmailPrincipalMohamed Ismail serves as the Principal of Abuhureira Academy, where he oversees the school's mission to nurture students with strong Islamic values and academic excellence. He emphasizes holistic development, integrity, and leadership in accordance with Islamic teachings.
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