A united kingdombased firm has acquired brookhouse school at a whopping sh3. Above fees indicate costs for tuition, lunch, school transport services, boarding where applicable but do not include enrolment or any applicable examinations fees. A story published by business daily on monday september 14 says that the institution that offers british curriculum igcse was sold in august 2015 for ksh 3. Onetime fees when signing up shilling145,000 yearly fees shilling300,000 total first year fees shilling445,000. This means each day school students will get an additional ksh 9,374 on top of the ksh 12,870 they receive presently. They offer a british curriculum from preparatory to secondary level.
Heres that brookhouse school fee structure that has shocked. It varies from school to school and the age of the childat primary school the fees are quite modestjust enough to cover uniform etc. It is located in langata, a suburb of nairobi, about 10 km 6 mi from the nairobis cbd. Magadi road, langata, po box 24987, nairobi, kenya, 00502 tel. However, its fees structure is beyond the common man as it averages ksh 1 million per term. National and extracounty schools in nairobi, mombasa, nakuru, kisumu and eldoret will be covered under this rate. The maximum fees payable for boarding schools will be ksh 53,000 after. The first class or year of primary school is known as standard 1, the final year as standard 8 and primary school children are known as pupils. Wildlife direct through the hands off our elephants campaign, will be hosting a live debate on the future of elephant conservation in kenya. The owners of brookhouse school sold the institution to educas an equity fund institution in the uk in what is termed as one of the of the biggest transactions in kenyas highend education sector. Contact with other independent schools in kenya is maintained by means of a full fixture list of interschool. Brookhouse school, nairobi, kenya international schools. Tuition fee deposit at 10% is paid once by joiners as a reservation fee and is offset against the initial.
The school is a proud member of inspired, a leading global premium schools group operating in europe, asiapacific, africa, the middle east and latin america, educating over 31,000 students across a global network of more than 42 schools. I paid the money to the school via a trusted third party and recieved an itemised bill each time. May 06, 2017 brookhouse international school is one of the best international schools in kenya. Upon successful completion of their igcse examinations, pupils progress to take their as and alevel courses in years 12 and. The ncuk international foundation year at brookhouse school. Brookhouse school is located in a rural suburb of nairobi, about 14 km from the city centre. It is not a secret that, brookhouse school fees are quite high and it is rated as one of the most expensive secondary schools in kenya.
School fees range in kes valid for the academic year 20192020. The lowest fees for a term is ksh75,000 per term while the highest fees is ksh935,000 per term. It is accredited by cis, provides esl language program and has round square membership. This is a mix of students from 45 different countries.
The high court has ordered brookhouse school to reduce fees by half following a petition by parents. The maximum fees payable for boarding schools will be ksh 53,000 after a government subsidy per child, per year. Brookhouse international school now says that the 10 per cent fee reduction they had already given to parents as a result of the disruption. Court orders brookhouse to cut school fees by half daily nation.
Started in 1981, the school was owned by piyush mehta the founder, victoria bank and pe firm africinvest with a controlling stake of 25%, 20% and 30%. This adjustment effectively caters for all day secondary school fees. Brookhouse school langatanairobi, is a privately run multinational college preparatory school for 800 coed students. Teaching jobs at brookhouse school in nairobi kenya june 2014. Brookhouse international school is preparing a rights issue to raise funds for the development of a new campus in nairobis runda estate at a cost of sh1 billion. The school was opened in 1981 and caters for pupils. The secondary school commences with the oneyear preigcse year 9, leading into the two years of the igcse course during years 10 and 11. Brookhouse international schools, nairobi yowzit kenya. A view of brookhouse international school in nairobi.
Ruth makena of high gate academy is carried shoulder high by teachers and parents after she received her kcpe results where she scored 403 marks. Brookhouse school, nairobi, kenya international schools and. Brookhouse discredits parents complaints in fee dispute. A round square global member school, brookhouse est. Brookhouse, where caution money for borders is sh200,000, and school fees per term sh750, 000 that can buy you a brand new kadubai rides every term offers the british curriculum. Applications for placement at the school are only processed on the return of a duly completed registration form and on the payment of a nonrefundable registration fee of ksh 2,000.
Fees and prices for brookhurst international school. May 08, 2017 in addition, please note that a surcharge of 2% will be applicable per month for any amount that remains outstanding in the school fees account. Brookhouse school is an independent british curriculum coeducational day and boarding school offering. Fees and prices information for brookhurst international school, customised to your children ages. The teacher, a bachelor of education arts graduate from kenyatta university says his tribulations started after the trip to brookhouse school on january 19 where he had taken 10 art students for. The student and the parent is given a handbook that contain some items that. The kenya national examinations council was established in 1980 to conduct all national school and postschool examinations except for those of universities. Nairobibased international schools slash annual fees to. Brookhouse school is located next to nairobi national park along magadi road in nairobis suburb of karen. Below is the fee structure for brookhouse international school in kenyan shillings.
This is what the school, associated with kenyatta family charges. Brookhouse is a coeducational day and boarding school for students aged 219, offering an adapted form of the british national curriculum to kenyan and international students. Upon successful completion of their igcse examinations, pupils progress to take their as and alevel courses in years 12 and, before moving on to universities across the globe. The deposit is refundable at end of a pupils final term on clearance by the head teacher school deposit. List of international schools in kenya teaching igcse. Copies of previous school reports and any examination grades should be brought to.
It includes a kindergarten, junior and senior schools. Jan 23, 2020 this is the brookhouse international school fees structure as of 2018. The fees depends on the level and ownership of the school. There are two broad categoies of secondary schools in kenya. The shareholders including private equity firm africinvest are set to raise sh260 million within the next three months.
The discount will be dependent on parental income and their financial situation. Get live news and latest stories from politics, business, technology, sports and more. The above fees are fully inclusive of all approved textbooks and exercise books. List of international schools in kenya teaching igcse venas. The pursuit of academic excellence is at the center of our educational philosophy and approach. They should also request an interview if this is practical. Gems cambridge international school recently opened what is one of kenyas most expensive school. This is the brookhouse international school fees structure as of 2018. Daily nation breaking news, kenya, africa, politics. The lowest fees for a term is ksh75,000 per term while the highest fees is ksh935,000 per term below is the full fees structure for brookhouse school nairobi.
Brookhouse international school is one of the best international schools in kenya. There are many independent englishmedium schools in kenya, including boarding schools and schools offering british, international baccalaureate and us. The school strives to develop each students intellectual, emotional, physical. Currently we are supporting about 190 children and young.
Teaching jobs at brookhouse school in nairobi kenya june. Copies of previous school reports and any examination grades should be brought to the interview or forwarded with the application. Below is the list of international schools in kenya teaching igcse. Someone got hold of the fee structure for the langata based international school, and lets just say the zeros are astounding. Feb 04, 2020 well, the ministry of education recently released school fees guidelines that should be adhered by all public national schools in kenya. Fees and prices information for brookhouse school, customised to your children ages. A round square school and a member of the g30 group, brookhouse has the pursuit of academic excellence at the centre of its educational philosophy and approach. Brookhouse is a round square coeducational day and boarding school for children aged 2 19, offering an adapted form of the british national curriculum to kenyan and international pupils. Brookhouse school kenya magadi road, off langata road langata, nairobi kenya. Primary education in kenya begins at the age of 5 to 7 after completion of a year of kindergarten commonly known as nursery school or preunit.
Heres that brookhouse school fee structure that has. For example, brookhouse school fees per term vary from 475 000 ksh. Brookhouse is a coeducational day and boarding school for children aged 2 19, offering an adapted form of the british national curriculum to kenyan and international pupils. Applications preferably by email should be submitted to. Nov 21, 2016 brookhouse starts building its second campus in nairobi monday november 21 2016 brookhouse school students during the 15th australian higher education fair in nairobi in march.
A student who is interested in joining brookhouse should complete the application form available on line and forward it to the school. The school was opened in 1981 and now occupies a thirteenacre site which includes a kindergarten, junior and senior schools. Well, the ministry of education recently released school fees guidelines that should be adhered by all public national schools in kenya. Brookhouse international school fees structure 2020. Download the brookhouse school fees structure for 2019 2020 here. The international school of kenya isk is one of the priciest schools in kenya and has elementary, middle and high schools and over 900 students from over 60 countries. Brookhouse school fees is one of the most expensive in kenya.
St andrews turi leading international school in kenya. Families with several children, or families with a low income may apply to the school board for a reduction in school fees class 112. Brookhouse international school plans sh1bn new campus in. Please fill out the following excel spreadsheet on school fee reduction, and send the digital copy to our head of administration. This will be held at the brookhouse school on the 25th april 2015 from 4pm6pm. The pursuit of academic excellence is at the centre of the schools educational philosophy and approach. Only where applicable and by special arrangement caution fees. Govt releases 2018 school calendar, fees structure. Nov 08, 2017 this adjustment effectively caters for all day secondary school fees. For nearly 40 years brookhouse karen campus, situated in a leafy nairobi suburb, has been offering a worldclass coeducational british curriculum for students of 40 nationalities. File photo the average fees charged by nairobibased international schools dropped to sh902,000 last year amid competition for students from.
For a few days now, brookhouse has been trending on social media and youve probably been wondering why. The pursuit of academic excellence is at the centre of our educational philosophy and approach. A full terms notice in writing and the head teachers acknowledgement in writing of the same is a mandatory requirement for withdrawals else, a full terms fees is payable in lieu of such notice. The fees structure for different classes at the school vary depending on the seniority of a class. At all times, the cost has covered uniform, boarding, food, books and admin.
Nairobi school is a national boys boarding school admitting boys from the ages of 1219 yrs. Here is the brookhouse school fees that is payable termly. Jun 07, 2016 below is the list of international schools in kenya teaching igcse. Brookhouse starts building its second campus in nairobi. The owners of one of the countrys most expensive school brookhouse have reportedly sold the institution off magadi road in langata to a british private equity fund.
Brookhouse international school fees structure latest news. Nairobi news is the most trusted website in kenya that provides the latest breaking news, entertainment news, sports news, showbiz and. Sep 03, 2015 the fees depends on the level and ownership of the school. The student is expected to provide some items of equipment as listed in the handbook for parents and students. The prestigious school has another campus in runda which was opened in 2017. The day and boarding school offers their kenyan as well as international students with an adapted form of igcse, british national curriculum. It offers the kenya secondary certificate of education kcse upon completion of a 4 year course. Brookhouse international school fees structure 2018. Kenya national schools fees structure victor matara. Brookhouse school allowed to resume virtual classes. We recently did a general article highlighting secondary schools with boarding and day schools but on this one, we are going to look at the kenya national schools fees structure. Brookhouse international school jobs in nairobi, kenya.
Brookhouse international school kenyan hogwarts becomes. Apart from the beautiful and well organized buildings, the. As a proud round square school, the education offered is a nurturing blend of academic focus, international understanding and wider valuesbased engagement. Heres that brookhouse school fee structure that has shocked kenyans. The school strives to develop each students intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth to their full potential. Paid once on joining the school but must be topped up if deductions are made for losses or breakages. Brookhouse is a coeducational day and boarding school for students aged 319, offering an adapted form of the british national curriculum to kenyan and international students.
Brookhouse school also known as brookhouse international school is an independent british curriculum coeducational day and boarding school offering early years, preparatory and secondary schooling. Hillcrest international school nairobi fees structure. In 2017, brookhouse became the first school in east africa to join the elite g30 group of schools around the world. Brookhouse starts building its second campus in nairobi monday november 21 2016 brookhouse school students during the 15th australian higher education fair in nairobi in march.
The school was opened in 1981 and caters for pupils from preschool to alevel, with an overall enrolment. Brookhouse is one of the best international schools in kenya. Here are some of the most expensive schools in kenya. University in uganda is cheaper so we have typically supported young people there rather than in kenya.
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