Nairobi Jaffery Academy

Kenya, Nairobi

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees KES 282,000 - 720,000

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 600

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum

Taught languages Swahili, Arabic

Typical class size 15

Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Languages

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Nairobi Jaffery Academy is a private international school in Nairobi that combines the UK Cambridge curriculum with a faith-based ethos. Catering to ages 3 to 18, it offers EYFS, Cambridge Primary and Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and a hybrid Years 10–13 pathway blending Cambridge and Edexcel. The Cambridge core drives English, Mathematics and Science, while other subjects follow the English National Curriculum; Swahili and Arabic are taught from Year 1. The campus on Naushad Merali Drive hosts students from more than 18 nationalities in a bilingual, multicultural environment that prioritises wellbeing, opportunity and personal growth. Beyond the classroom, the school runs the Elite Football Program with Cruyff Methodology, data-driven coaching and after-school sessions, with coaches and pathways to international partnerships. Extra experiences include overseas trips, inspirational speakers and bespoke careers advice, plus leadership opportunities and connections with the East Africa Jaffery network. Cambridge resources and assessment for learning support ongoing development.

www.jaffery.ac.ke

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The Essentials

Location

Naushad Merali Drive, Nairobi, Kenya

Stages

Early Years Program (EYFS); Primary School Years; Secondary School Years (Years 7-9 Cambridge Lower Secondary; Years 10-13 Cambridge and Edexcel hybrid).

Type

Private international school offering the Cambridge curriculum.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Over 18 nationalities represented.

Additional learning support

The school provides individualized attention and support for students.

Country affiliation

The school has Cambridge curriculum aligned with the United Kingdom.

Religious affiliation

Islamic.

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Fees

Application and Admission Fees

- Application fee: KES 10,000.
- Admission (acceptance) fee: KES 10,000 (one‑off at admission).
- Caution (security) deposit (refundable as a deposit where applicable):
- Kindergarten: KES 20,000.
- Year 1–6: KES 40,000.
- Year 7–11: KES 60,000.
- Year 12–13: KES 80,000.

Tuition fees (per term by year group)

- EYFS — Half day:
- Playgroup: KES 94,000 per term.
- Pre‑Nursery: KES 97,000 per term.
- Nursery: KES 100,000 per term.

- EYFS — Full day:
- Playgroup: KES 103,000 per term.
- Pre‑Nursery: KES 107,000 per term.
- Nursery: KES 110,000 per term.
- Reception: KES 113,000 per term.

- Key Stage I (Years 1–2): KES 123,000 per term.

- Key Stage II:
- Years 3–4: KES 141,000 per term.
- Years 5–6: KES 153,000 per term.

- Key Stage III (Years 7–9): KES 176,000 per term.

- Key Stage IV (IGCSE):
- Year 10: KES 212,000 per term.
- Year 11: KES 318,000 (note: charged for Term 1 & Term 2 only).

- Key Stage V (A‑Level): Years 12–13: KES 360,000 (charged for Term 1 & Term 2 only).

Annual / term notes

- The amounts above are published as per‑term charges. For year groups shown as billed for Term 1 & Term 2 only (Year 11 and Years 12–13), the published per‑term figure applies to those listed terms. Other year groups are listed on a per‑term basis.

Meals and catering

- Lunch fee per term:
- EYFS up to Year 3: KES 19,000 per term.
- Year 4 to Year 13: KES 23,000 per term.

Transport (per term)

- School transport is charged by route/zone and billed per term. Example zone charges published include amounts in the range of approximately KES 31,000–KES 40,000 per term (one‑way and two‑way options listed by zone). Specific route/zone pricing and one‑way vs two‑way differences are published per route.

Boarding

- Nairobi Jaffery Academy operates as a day school; boarding fees are not applicable.

Other costs and typical additional charges

- Caution (security) deposit: see amounts listed above under Application and Admission Fees (normally refundable subject to the school's withdrawal/clearance policy).
- Lunch and transport: charged per term as shown above and are additional to tuition.
- Textbooks, stationery, exam registration fees, school uniform and occasional activity or trip charges are commonly billed in addition to tuition at comparable schools; published term fee listings do not itemize all such ancillary charges within the per‑term tuition figures. Parents should expect separate charges for books, external exam fees and certain trips or special activities where applicable.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition and ancillary fees are presented as per‑term charges. The academic calendar and term dates for the 2025–2026 cycle are published by the school; published per‑term fee figures correspond to those term periods. Year 11 and Years 12–13 carry published fees that apply to Term 1 & Term 2 only (as shown above). Specific due dates for each term, late‑payment penalties, and installment options are governed by the school's fee policy documents and billing statements.

Refund information

- A refundable caution (security) deposit is published by year group (see amounts above). Specific refund conditions (timing, deductions, requirement for written notice, and the process for reclaiming caution deposits or any pro‑rata refunds) are set out in the school's fee policy and enrolment/withdrawal terms. Those detailed refund terms are not published alongside the per‑term fee table that lists the charges above.

Fee payment options

- The school lists a parent portal (iSAMS parent portal) and a front‑office contact for administration of admissions and fees; the portal and the school's finance office are the official routes for invoicing and payments. Specific accepted payment channels (for example bank transfer, M‑Pesa Paybill, credit/debit card or online payment link) and bank account or paybill details are provided directly by the school on invoices and finance communications rather than within the public per‑term fee table. Parents should use the school's finance office contacts to obtain official invoice and payment instructions.

Contacts for fee administration

- Front office email: frontoffice@jaffery.ac.ke.
- Phone: +254 727 441 218 | +254 736 441 218.
- Campus: Naushad Merali Drive, Nairobi.

Brief note on availability of additional detail

- The published per‑term fee table above includes application/admission charges, refundable caution deposits (by year group), per‑term tuition, lunch and route‑based transport fees. Detailed fee policy items that govern payment deadlines, accepted payment methods, exact refund procedures and fine print for withdrawal/notice periods are maintained in the school's fee policy and invoice documentation and are not itemized within the public per‑term fee table referenced above. For those specific contractual payment and refund terms, contact the school's finance office using the front office contact details given above.

Academics

Curriculum

The Cambridge program is the core of Nairobi Jaffery Academy's curriculum. The Early Years follows the EYFS framework. Primary uses the Cambridge framework for English and Mathematics and Science, while other subjects are based on the English National Curriculum, including Art, Geography, History, ICT, Physical Education and Personal and Social Education; Swahili and Arabic are taught as second languages from Year 1. In the Secondary School, Years 7–9 follow the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum, and Years 10–13 follow a hybrid pathway combining Cambridge and Edexcel programmes.

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FAQs

What age range does Nairobi Jaffery Academy serve?

Nairobi Jaffery Academy serves students from age 3 to 18.

What curriculum does Nairobi Jaffery Academy follow?

The Cambridge program is the core of Nairobi Jaffery Academy's curriculum. The Early Years follows the EYFS framework.

What are the tuition fees at Nairobi Jaffery Academy?

Annual fees range from approximately 282,000 to 720,000.

Is Nairobi Jaffery Academy a day school or boarding school?

Nairobi Jaffery Academy operates as a day school.

Where is Nairobi Jaffery Academy located?

The school is located in Kenya.

How many students attend Nairobi Jaffery Academy?

Nairobi Jaffery Academy has approximately 600 students. Over 18 nationalities represented.

Does Nairobi Jaffery Academy provide learning support for students with additional needs?

The school provides individualized attention and support for students.

How do I apply to Nairobi Jaffery Academy?

Prospective families should contact the school's admissions office for details on the application process and required documents.

What extracurricular activities are available at Nairobi Jaffery Academy?

Cambridge International education informs Nairobi Jaffery Academy's approach, with a focus on student growth and development. Teaching and learning are student-centred, emphasising inquiry, collaboration, and reflection.

What languages are taught at Nairobi Jaffery Academy?

English is the core language of instruction under the Cambridge curriculum, with English as an Additional Language available.

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