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Nairobi Jaffery Academy

Islamic

Updated July 2026

Nairobi Jaffery Academy is an international, faith-based school in Nairobi serving students aged 3 to 18. It combines the UK and Cambridge curricula to provide a holistic education that emphasizes academic rigour, diversity, and leadership.

Teaching approach

Nairobi Jaffery Academy is a faith-based international school that fosters an environment where academic achievement meets character development. It aims to nurture well-rounded individuals by blending rigorous international curricula with a foundation in moral and ethical values, ensuring students feel valued, challenged, and supported.

Programmes

The school offers a comprehensive educational journey from Early Years (EYFS) through to Year 13. The Primary School follows the Cambridge framework for core subjects, supplemented by the English National Curriculum for subjects such as Art, Geography, History, ICT, and Physical Education, with Swahili and Arabic offered from Year 1. The Secondary Section (Years 7–13) utilizes the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum for Years 7–9, followed by a hybrid system of Cambridge and Edexcel pathways (IGCSE and A-Levels) for Years 10–13.

Outcomes

The school's rigorous academic programmes are designed to prepare students for top universities and global opportunities. Graduates are encouraged to become confident, resilient, and compassionate leaders who possess a global perspective and a growth mindset.

Student support

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Learning support

The school employs a student-centred approach that prioritizes individualized learning to meet diverse needs. Teachers utilize formative assessment and 'Assessment for Learning' strategies to provide continuous feedback, support student progress, and empower learners to become independent.

Frequently asked questions(4)
What curriculum does Nairobi Jaffery Academy offer?
Nairobi Jaffery Academy offers British EYFS, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level and National Curriculum (England).
What ages does Nairobi Jaffery Academy teach?
Nairobi Jaffery Academy enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
What accreditations does Nairobi Jaffery Academy hold?
Nairobi Jaffery Academy holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
Where is Nairobi Jaffery Academy located?
Nairobi Jaffery Academy is an international school in Nairobi, Kenya.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

Prospective families are invited to contact the admissions team to learn more about the school's programmes and schedule a campus visit. The school provides information on fee structures and pre-admission requirements through its website and administrative office.

Facilities

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About the campus

Located on a campus in Nairobi, the school provides world-class facilities to support its educational programmes. These include robust science laboratories for STEM integration, as well as dedicated spaces for sports and performing arts.

Co-curriculars

The school emphasizes holistic development through a variety of activities, including sports, arts, community service, and leadership opportunities. Students also benefit from an extensive programme that features overseas trips, inspirational speakers, and bespoke careers advice.

  • Mr. Paul J. Page
    Mr. Paul J. PagePrincipal

    Mr. Paul J. Page serves as the Principal of Nairobi Jaffery Academy. He emphasizes the school's commitment to combining UK and Cambridge curricula with faith-based values to foster wellbeing, excellence, and opportunity.

  • Sukaina Khatau
    Sukaina KhatauHEAD OF SECONDARY

    Sukaina Khatau is the Head of Secondary at Nairobi Jaffery Academy.

  • Anthony MungaiHEAD OF PRIMARY

    Anthony Mungai serves as the Head of Primary at Nairobi Jaffery Academy.

  • Joan MbogiHEAD OF EYFS

    Joan Mbogi is the Head of EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) at Nairobi Jaffery Academy.