Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
532 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
45 |
| Most common nationality |
Kenyan |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
3:1 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
No |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French , Kiswahili |
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Average number of students per class |
21 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
We use smart boards for instructions. Students are provided with laptops, tablets and desktop computers |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
The school respects all religions and give any group to practice their beliefs, e.g . when Muslims or Christians request for a room to pray - they are given. If they want to join their affiliate groups out of school compound - such an activity can be organized so long as it does not interfere with the normal learning program. |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
We don't have a school organized religious program - since we are not aligned to any. All our students are comfortable since we respect their faith. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
A2, AS, IGCSE and Checkpoint (secondary 1 and primary) : All under the Cambridge - CIE |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
1-2 days |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
90% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The level of numeracy and literacy skills; to determine which level to enter or which areas students need assistance once enrolled |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
One week to the official opening day |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
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