The Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi Fee Structure 2024. Established in 1970, the Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi (AKA) Nairobi is the only school in Kenya authorized authorised to offer a continuum of the International Baccalaureate curriculum (IB) from Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), to Diploma Programme (DP). With over 1000 students, the (AKA) Nairobi is a multi-cultural school with a variety of nationalities represented in our student and teaching faculty.
The Aga Khan Academy offers Scholarships to recognize academic excellence to new or continuing students. These scholars must have other outstanding qualities in the areas of citizenship and character to benefit from an education at The Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi.
School Fees Structure
School tuition for the first year of enrolment, based on the fees published for academic year 2021/2022
| Type of Fee | Term of Fee | Price (KES) |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee | One-Time Fee | Shilling10,000 |
| Caution Deposit | One-Time Fee | Shilling15,000 ‡ |
| Tuition Fee | Trimester | Shilling221,760 (Shilling73,920 × 3) |
| TOTAL for first year | Shilling246,760 | |
‡ This fee acts as a deposit which is returned if all accounts have been settled in full, all school property has been returned, and a required notice has been given. This deposit is normally not refundable in the case of application withdrawal.
Annual School Fees
Overview of total annual fees per grade (excluding the first year one-time fees).
Based on published prices for academic year 2021/2022.
| Age | Grade | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nurs. 2 | Shilling221,760 |
| 3 | Kindg. 1 | Shilling281,850 |
| 4 | Kindg. 2 | Shilling281,850 |
| 5 | Kindg. 3 | Shilling329,850 |
| 6 | Grade 1 | Shilling771,000 |
| 7 | Grade 2 | Shilling771,000 |
| 8 | Grade 3 | Shilling771,000 |
| 9 | Grade 4 | Shilling831,000 |
| 10 | Grade 5 | Shilling831,000 |
| 11 | Grade 6 | Shilling831,000 |
| 12 | Grade 7 | Shilling831,000 |
| 13 | Grade 8 | Shilling903,000 |
| 14 | Grade 9 | Shilling903,000 |
| 15 | Grade 10 | Shilling875,300 |
| 16 | Grade 11 | Shilling1,143,000 |
| 17 | Grade 12 | Shilling1,143,000 |
Prices shown are illustrative only and subject to change. Schools may or may not raise their prices for future academic years.
Admission Assessment
Prospective students are required to attend a developmental assessment .Students applying for K2 and K3 will be required to complete a written admission assessment.
Class/Level
Age as of 31st December of the year of application
Playgroup
2–3 years
Kindergarten 1
3–4 years
Kindergarten 2
4–5 years
Kindergarten 3
5–6 years
Scholarships
The Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi Senior School offers Scholarships to recognize academic excellence and all round talent (academic excellence combined with demonstrated achievement in artistic, dramatic, dance, musical, or athletic performance) to new or continuing students in grades 7, 10 (first year of IGCSE) and Grade 12 (first year of IB). These scholars must have other outstanding qualities in the areas of citizenship and character to benefit from an education at the Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi Senior School.
All scholarships are based on a demonstration of financial need.
The number of scholarships and the amount will vary from one year to the next. The School is committed to meeting the maximum possible financial needs of scholars within the limits of the budget.
The Aga Khan Academy Nairobi Senior School wishes to attract high calibre students who maintain or advance the academic standard of the School. To assist families who would like to educate their children at the Academy, but cannot afford full fees, a limited amount of assistance may be granted in exceptional cases. The families concerned may apply to a special Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya panel for consideration.
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