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Greenwood Groove International School

Kenya, Mombasa

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 500
Type Co-educational
Opened 2014
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Taught languages Swahili, French, German, Arabic
Typical class size 15
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Greenwood Groove International School is an IGCSE-oriented institution located in Nyali, Mombasa, serving learners from ages 3 to 18. The school follows the British curriculum, including the IGCSE program, across Kindergarten (Playgroup, KG1, KG2, KG3), Junior School (years 1–6), and Senior School (years 7–13). It was established by experienced, dedicated teachers who aim to provide a comprehensive education that supports diverse backgrounds and abilities. In response to Covid-19, Greenwood Groove offers a hybrid learning model with online and in-person lessons, reinforced by e-learning resources and Smart Learning tools. The campus emphasizes a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere where students grow emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. Extracurriculars include Roller Skating, Football, Ballet, Martial Arts, Wemathon, Dance, Tennis, and Cycling. Arts offerings include Dance and Ballet, while health and wellbeing are supported through Healthy Minds, Healthy Spaces and a focus on fitness and personal expression. The school prepares students for global citizenship.

The Essentials

Greenwood Groove International School has 500 pupils, typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.

Location
Nyali, Mombasa, Kenya (Off near Roberto, Links Road, Mombasa).

Stages
Kindergarten, Junior School, Senior School.

Type
British curriculum; IGCSE program.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Different nationalities represented among students.

School day structure
Hybrid learning with online classes and in-person learning.
Fees
Application fees
- No application or assessment fee amount is publicly published for Greenwood Groove International School.

Tuition fees by year group and per term
- Greenwood Groove International School does not publish a term-by-term or year-by-year tuition schedule in its public materials. No fee figures for Kindergarten, Junior School (Years 1–6), or Senior School (Years 7–13) are available in the publicly accessible prospectus or admissions pages.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school publishes academic term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year (Term 1 opening 1 September 2025; Term 2 opening 6 January 2026; Term 3 opening 21 April 2026). No public statement of the school's billing cycle (annual vs. termly invoicing), payment deadlines, penalty/late-payment terms, or accepted payment schedules is published.

Boarding fees
- No boarding provision, boarding fees, or residential accommodation options are described in the school's publicly available pages. Greenwood Groove International School operates as a day school in Nyali, Mombasa, with no published boarding fee schedule.

Other costs (uniforms, books, transport, exams, activities)
- No published amounts are provided for uniform costs, book and stationery fees, transport, school meals, examination fees (e.g., Pearson/Edexcel), extracurricular activity charges, or insurance. The prospectus is offered on request but does not display a fee breakdown online.

Refund information
- There is no publicly posted refund or fee-cancellation policy available in the admissions or prospectus pages. No specific terms for refundable/non-refundable deposits or circumstances allowing fee refunds are published.

Fee payment options (methods accepted)
- The school's public pages do not list accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, mobile money). Contact details for the Admissions Office are provided for fee enquiries.

How to obtain a full fee schedule and official fee document
- A prospectus pack may be requested from the Admissions Department; parents are given an admissions email address and phone number to request detailed fee and payment information. Admissions contact: admissions@greenwood.sc.ke; phone: +254 777 777 999.

Summary of public-information search and limitations (brief):
- A review of Greenwood Groove International School's publicly accessible pages (prospectus and admissions) and recent third‑party listings found no published fee schedule or numeric fee amounts for the 2026/27 academic year; the school's publicly posted materials reference the 2025/2026 academic year term dates and invite requests for the prospectus. As a result, no specific monetary figures (application fee, per-term tuition, boarding fee, uniform cost, refund terms, or payment-method details) are available in public documents to include here.
Academics

Greenwood Groove International School teaches British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The school has the British curriculum, including IGCSE, for Kindergarten, Junior School, and Senior School.

Student Teacher Ratio
The school has 11 teachers.

Exam Results
Maya Chege was honoured as the Best Student in the World in English, with the highest marks globally in English in the Pearson Edexcel examinations.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school provides a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere for emotional, intellectual, physical, and social growth. The mission states the environment is Safe, Supports Risk-Taking and invites sharing of ideas. Healthy Minds, Healthy Spaces is highlighted on the homepage. Greenwood Groove International School offers the British curriculum with a focus on wholesome development. The Covid-19 response includes hybrid learning with online and in-person classes.

Mental Wellbeing
Healthy Minds, Healthy Spaces signals focus on mental wellbeing. The environment is described as safe and caring for emotional development. The mission emphasizes a safe climate that encourages sharing of ideas and risk-taking. Hybrid learning supports continuity and reduces stress during disruptions.

Safeguarding
The environment is Safe and invites sharing of ideas. The institution provides a secure, caring atmosphere that underpins safeguarding.
Parent Experience

History
Greenwood Groove International School is an IGCSE school located in Nyali, Mombasa. The Academy is set up by experienced, dedicated, skilled, and renowned teachers whose aim is to provide a comprehensive education and thus break the cycle of tuition. In response to Covid-19, the school offers a hybrid learning experience with online classes as well as in-person learning. The school follows the British curriculum, with the Kindergarten Section beginning from Playgroup, KG 1, KG 2 and KG 3; the Junior Section from years 1–6; and the Senior Section from years 7–13. Its mission is to nurture diverse backgrounds and abilities to thrive in a modern and changing world, and its vision is to be an international inspirational centre for learning where every student thrives.

Community
Greenwood Groove International School fosters a community in Nyali, Mombasa with a broad range of after-school programs. After-school programs include Roller Skating, Football, Ballet, Martial Arts, Wemathon, Dance, Tennis, and Cycling. Parent testimonials highlight transformations since 2018 and praise teachers for supporting students. The site publishes events and news, including intake information and recognitions such as the Pearson Outstanding Learner Award.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Greenwood Groove International School is located in Nyali, Mombasa, and provides a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere for students to grow emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. It offers a clean and conducive learning environment and a hybrid learning experience with online classes as well as in-person learning. E-learning resources are part of the learning approach, complemented by Smart Learning.

Academic Facilities
The school offers the British curriculum IGCSE across Kindergarten, Junior School, and Senior School. It emphasizes hybrid and online learning support and provides e-learning resources as part of the academic program.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Afterschool programs include Roller Skating, Football, Ballet, Martial Arts, Wemathon, Dance, Tennis, and Cycling.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school offers the British curriculum (IGCSE). It provides Kindergarten, Junior School, and Senior School programs. The curriculum is well respected worldwide and focuses on the wholesome development of the child. The school employs experienced, dedicated teachers and offers a hybrid learning model with online and in-person classes.

Arts & Creative
Dance and Ballet are offered as after-school arts activities. These arts programs form part of the extracurricular arts offering. Students have opportunities to participate in performing arts beyond the classroom.

Social & Hobbies
Afterschool Programs include Roller Skating, Football, Ballet, Martial Arts, Wemathon, Dance, Tennis, and Cycling, providing opportunities for social interaction and hobby development after class. These activities promote social engagement and personal interests beyond academics. They are offered as part of the school's After School Programs.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The site highlights Healthy Minds, Healthy Spaces as part of the learning environment. The environment is described as secure, caring, and stimulating to support physical and social development. After-school sports and activities such as Football, Tennis, and Cycling promote fitness and well-being, while the performing arts support personal expression and well-being.
Reputation

Awards
Pearson Outstanding Learner Award (related news item: March 25, 2025)

Accreditations
Pearson Edexcel; IGCSE curriculum
Admissions

Admissions
1. Inquire now. Greenwood Groove International accepts new students at any stage from Kindergarten through Year 13, at any time of the year. An admission inquiry form is available to start the process, and Lemmie Mongo, the admissions officer, will contact you promptly to guide you through the admission process. 2. Submit the Admission Inquiry Form. The form collects information from both the parent/guardian and the student, including parent/guardian details (Title, Surname, First Name, Email, Phone, Current Address) and student details (Date of Birth, Gender, Year Group on Entry, Enrollment Year). By submitting, you acknowledge the Terms, Conditions and Privacy Policy. 3. Liaison and visit. The admissions officer reviews the inquiry and will outline any additional requirements or documents needed, and will help schedule a visit to experience the facilities and community. You can schedule a visit or ask questions by contacting the admissions team. 4. Term dates and ongoing process. Term dates for the listed academic periods are published: Term 1 opens on 1 September 2025, mid-term 13–17 October 2025, closing 5 December 2025; Term 2 opens 6 January 2026, mid-term 16–20 February 2026, closing 2 April 2026; Term 3 opens 21 April 2026, mid-term 25–29 May 2026, closing 3 July 2026.
School Events
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