Nairobi International School Fees Comparison

Comparing international school fees in Nairobi helps families choose the right school for their budget and curriculum. This guide compares schools across budget, mid-tier and premium bands with indicative annual tuition in KES.

Fee bands at a glance (primary, annual, indicative)

Band	Annual tuition (primary)	Example schools
Budget	KES 500,000–800,000	Kenton College, Braeburn, Peponi
Mid-tier	KES 1,100,000–1,800,000	International School of Kenya, Braeburn, Brookhouse
Premium	KES 2,400,000–3,500,000+	ISK, Brookhouse, Banda

Budget schools comparison

Schools in the budget band typically sit in the KES 500,000–800,000 range for primary. Curricula include British, IB and American. Fees rise in secondary and exam years.

Mid-tier schools comparison

Mid-tier schools offer primary fees around KES 1,100,000–1,800,000 per year. Secondary and IGCSE/IBDP typically higher. Strong curricula and facilities.

Premium schools comparison

Premium schools sit at the top end. Primary KES 2,400,000–3,500,000+ per year. Extensive facilities and university placement.

What to add beyond tuition

Include registration, application, learning support, EAL and board exam fees. See our Kenya fees guide and Hidden Fees guide.

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