Kenya, Nairobi
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Brookhurst International School is a coeducational day and boarding school in Kenya serving ages 3 to 18. It delivers a framework with the British National Curriculum from Early Years through Sixth Form, alongside Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, IB Diploma Programme and BTEC qualifications. Core subjects include English, Kiswahili and Mathematics, with sciences and humanities and a foreign language (French, German or Mandarin) offered as a core subject. The school operates on campuses, Kiserian in Kajiado and Lavington in Nairobi, the former on expansive grounds and the latter with a swimming pool. Facilities include 31 classrooms, ICT centers with interactive boards and VR goggles, four libraries. Boarding houses are Wangari Maathai House (girls) and Heroes Tower (boys). Programs include the Aviation Program with Private Pilot License training; a broad sports program and clubs such as Model United Nations, Debate Team, Music, Drama and Art. Global awareness.
Brookhurst International School has 700 pupils, typical class sizes of 12, instruction in English.
Two campuses in Kenya: Lavington, Nairobi County, and Kiserian, Kajiado County.
Early Years Foundation Stage; Preparatory School; High School; Sixth Form; IB World. The school follows the British national curriculum, accredited by Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel, for students from Year 1 to A level.
Coeducational day and boarding school.
Kenya
Non-denominational; welcomes all faiths.
Annual tuition at Brookhurst International School ranges from KES 140,000 to KES 1,485,500 for 2026/27.
Brookhurst International School teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, IB (DP), BTEC Qualification for students aged 3 to 18.
The British National Curriculum (BNC) is taught across Early Years, Preparatory School, High School and Sixth Form. The curriculum emphasizes holistic development, with small class sizes and a progression where each stage builds on the previous one; core subjects include English, Kiswahili and Mathematics, the sciences and humanities, and a modern foreign language (French, German or Mandarin) offered as a core subject.
Small class sizes and low teacher-to-student ratios.
BIS publishes annual academic results, with BIS Academic Results pages for 2020 through 2025 available.
The school runs a Pastoral Program that equips every student with the necessary support to achieve their maximum potential. A number of activities are organized each year to develop students' character, personality and life skills, while promoting respect and tolerance to diversity.
The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of all students, challenging brighter children and supporting those who need it through differentiated teaching and learning activities.
A positive learning space helps students generate ideas, build friendships and grow emotionally.
Brookhurst has a Child Protection Policy to protect children and support students.
Step 01 Contact us: Send an enquiry or book a personalized campus tour; a member of the admissions team will contact you as soon as possible. Step 02 Registration: To begin the application, click Apply Now to apply online or download the necessary forms and deliver them at your campus of choice. After the online application is received, a member of the admissions team will contact you. Step 03 Admission Interview: After registration, the child will be invited to take an assessment and interview conducted by the school principal or a senior leadership team member. There are no assessments for students under age 6. Admission requirements: IGCSE entry is from Year 1 (5+ years old) to Year 10 (15+ years old). A Level entry requires English language grade C, Mathematics grade C, and a minimum grade C in subjects the student intends to study.