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Shamrock International School

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The school at a glance
Fees ₹297,000 - 672,000
Ages Not listed
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, IPC (International Primary Curriculum)
Taught languages English
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School
Introduction

Shamrock International School is located in Karen, Mokoyeti East Road, off Langata Road, 500 meters from Galleria Mall. The school offers the British National Curriculum, blending Pearson Edexcel for primary years with the International Primary Curriculum. The Early Years Foundation Stage includes Pre-school, Playgroup, KG1 and Reception, for ages from 9 months to 5 years. Preparatory/Primary serves learners aged 5 to 11 (Year 1–6). Middle School started in September 2023, with Senior School beginning the same year, marking the expansion of programme. The curriculum emphasizes three characteristics of effective learning: playing and exploring, active learning, and creative and critical thinking. A team of qualified teachers supports learners across Early Years to Senior School. Co-curricular activities include swimming, soccer, skating, basketball and martial arts, together with Art & Design, Music and Ballet. IT/coding, robotics and financial literacy are integrated into the program, with learning taking place in indoor and outdoor settings.

Karen, Mokoyeti East Road, off Langata Road (500 m from Galleria Mall)

The Essentials

Location

Karen, Mokoyeti East Road, off Langata Road (500 m from Galleria Mall).

Stages

Early Years / Kindergarten; Preparatory / Primary; Middle School; Senior School.

Country affiliation

United Kingdom (British National Curriculum; Pearson Edexcel option).

Religious affiliation

Faith-based.

Bus service

Bus service is available with zones A–E. Zone A serves Mokoyeti West/East and nearby areas; Zone B includes Karen and Hillcrest; Zone C includes Karen Centre and Africa International University; Zone D covers Southland through Langata; Zone E covers Kabiria, Kawangware, Riara and surrounding areas.
Diving Deeper

Food Options

The school has a daily menu with breakfast and lunch. Breakfast includes items such as mini doughnuts/mandazi/mahamri, red plum sandwich, vegetables samosa, and cakes; Lunch includes dishes such as spaghetti bolognaise, pilau, ugali with chicken nuggets or beef stew, and other items like fries with meatballs and pasta with vegetables.
Fees

Annual tuition at Shamrock International School ranges from INR 297,000 to INR 672,000 for 2026/27.

School fee summary (currency: KES)

Billing schedule and payment terms
- School fees are payable in full before the start of every term. Fees paid are not refundable. Parents who wish to withdraw a child must give one term's notice; failure to provide one term's notice requires payment of one term's fee in full.

General one-off and recurring charges (applies across year groups unless specified)
- Assessment / registration fee: KES 1,000 (one-off).
- PTA contribution: KES 2,500 (annual). Diary: KES 1,000 (paid on completion).
- Siblings' discount: 10% off the tuition fee for the second child.
- Co-curricular activities and external examination fees (for IPLS & IGCSE) are charged separately and are not included in the term fee totals shown below. Medical services within the school and logistics to hospital are covered by a medical fee (amount included within the fee components below where specified).

Kinder (termly breakdown and one-off charges)
- Play Group:
- Admission (one-off): KES 5,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 71,500.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Caution fee / other listed charge: KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 99,000.
- KG1:
- Admission (one-off): KES 5,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 82,500.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Compulsory activities (termly – Funke Science & Swimming): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 124,000.
- KG2:
- Admission (one-off): KES 5,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 88,000.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Compulsory activities (termly): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 129,500.

Preparatory / Primary (termly breakdown and one-off charges)
- Year 1:
- Admission (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 92,950.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Compulsory activities (termly): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 139,450.
- Years 2 & 3:
- Admission (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 98,450.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Compulsory activities (termly): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 144,950.
- Years 4 & 5:
- Admission (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 102,850.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Compulsory activities (termly): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 149,350.
- Year 6:
- Admission (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 108,350.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 7,500.
- Compulsory activities (termly): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 154,850.

Key Stage 3 (termly breakdown and one-off charges)
- Years 7–9:
- Admission (one-off): KES 10,000.
- Tuition (termly): KES 165,000.
- Curriculum fee (termly): KES 10,000.
- Compulsory activities (termly): KES 14,000.
- Caution fee (one-off): KES 20,000.
- Accident cover (P.A.): KES 5,000.
- Total (termly): KES 224,000.

Boarding fees
- No boarding fees are listed; fees and charges provided are for day students.

Transport charges (zone-based; amounts shown in KES)
- Zone A (Mokoyeti East/West, Kidero Road, Mamba Village, Kuwinda Rd, Bomas, Kufuga Rd, Comboni, Tangaza University): Two-way KES 24,000; One-way KES 20,000.
- Zone B (Banda School, Kenya School of Law, Bogani East/West, Mukoma Rd, Park Place, Ndege Rd, Karen Hospital, Hillcrest, Karen Planers, Fair Acres, Coop University, Botanical Gardens, Kumbe Rd): Two-way KES 27,600; One-way KES 23,600.
- Zone C (Karen Center, Water Front, Africa International University, St. Hannas Primary, Miotoni Rd, Nandi Rd, Kabwagi, Defence College, Marula Lane): Two-way KES 31,200; One-way KES 27,200.
- Zone D (Southland, Otiende, Uhuru Gardens, Onyonka, Jambo, Akiba, Ngei 1 & 2, Royal Park, St. Mary's Hosp, Sun Valley Estate 1 & 2, Moi Estate, Dog Section, Langata Shopping Center, KRA, Civil Servant, Akiba Estate, NHC, Kibra): Two-way KES 34,800; One-way KES 30,800.
- Zone E (Phenom Park, Game Park, Serene Gardens, Dam Estate, Jonathan Ngeno, NHC Madaraka, T-mall, Nairobi West, Riara University, Ngumo Mbagathi, Madaraka): Two-way KES 43,500; One-way KES 39,500.
- Zone F (Kerarapon, Bulbul, KCB Leadership Center, KEPHIS, Karen End, Gataka, Maasai Lodge, Rongai Town South C, South B, Upper Hill): Two-way KES 44,500; One-way KES 40,500.
- Zone G (Ngon Town, Kabiria, Kikuyu Close, Deliverance Church along Naivasha Road, Kingara Rd, Riara Racecourse, Jamhuri Estate, Yaya Center, Amboseli, Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Hurlingham): Two-way KES 51,000; One-way KES 47,000.
- Zone H (Riverside, Rapta Rd, Parklands): Two-way KES 60,000; One-way KES 56,000.

Payment methods and bank details
- Accepted payment methods: M-PESA Paybill and bank payment to KCB account. Specific details provided for M-PESA Paybill and the KCB account should be used when making fee payments. M-PESA Paybill: 522123 (Account format shown in school records). KCB bank: Account No. 1305425545 (KIMATHI STREET branch).

Refunds and withdrawal charges
- Term fees are not refundable once paid. A parent who withdraws a child without giving one term's notice must pay one term's fee in full.

(End of fees overview.)
Academics

Shamrock International School teaches British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, IPC (International Primary Curriculum).

Curriculum

EYFS comprises four groups: Pre-school (Daycare): 9 months – 2 years; Playgroup (Ravens): 2–3 years; KG1 (Doves): 3–4 years; Reception KG2 (Eagles): 4–5 years. The approach emphasizes three characteristics of effective learning: playing and exploring, active learning, and creative and critical thinking. The school uses the British National Curriculum, with a Pearson Edexcel option for primary years. The Preparatory/Primary section serves learners aged 5 to 11 years, with Year 1 through Year 6. Middle School started in September 2023, and Senior School started in September 2023.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school implements a holistic development approach through a broad co-curricular program that complements classroom learning. It offers activities such as swimming, soccer, skating, basketball, martial arts, art & design, music, ballet, IT/coding and robotics, and financial literacy to help students develop their talents. The school fosters a safe, caring environment in which students are supported to grow in confidence and independence. Co-curricular activities are designed to develop individual strengths and encourage healthy risk-taking within a supportive setting.

Mental Wellbeing

The Principals' Message emphasizes that Shamrock International School loves and cares deeply for each student and that children are in safe hands. The school's emphasis on a safe, caring culture and on holistic development through co-curricular activities contributes to students' mental wellbeing.

Safeguarding

The principal states that students are in safe hands and that the school provides a safe environment for learning; teachers are experienced and dedicated to safeguarding students' wellbeing.
Parent Experience

Community

The school offers the British National Curriculum with the Pearson Edexcel option blended with the International Primary Curriculum. It welcomes students of all faiths, races, and nationalities. The Vision is to prepare purpose-oriented individuals grounded in Faith, driven by a deep sense of Service to God and fellow man, and the Mission is to mold learners' character by offering holistic education that embraces integrity, teamwork, and excellence. The Co-curricular Program includes activities such as swimming, soccer, skating, basketball, martial arts, art & design, music, ballet, IT/coding and robotics, and financial literacy.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The school follows the British National Curriculum, blending Pearson Edexcel with the International Primary Curriculum. It serves Early Years through Senior School, including Early Years Foundation Stage, Preparatory/Primary, Middle School and Senior School. It has learning facilities and a team of highly qualified teachers. Middle School and Senior School started in September 2023. It is located at Karen, Mokoyeti East Road, off Langata Road, about 500 m from Galleria Mall.

Sports Facilities

Co-curricular activities include swimming, soccer, skating, basketball and martial arts. Art & Design, Music and Ballet are also offered. IT/coding and robotics and financial literacy are part of the program. The program supports both indoor and outdoor learning experiences.

Academic Facilities

The school follows the British National Curriculum, blending Pearson Edexcel with the International Primary Curriculum. Programs run from Early Years Foundation Stage through Preparatory/Primary to Middle and Senior School. The curriculum is delivered by a team of highly qualified teachers. Middle School and Senior School began in September 2023.

Extra Curricular Facilities

A broad co-curricular program provides opportunities to develop leadership, creativity and cognitive abilities. Swimming, soccer, skating, basketball and martial arts are offered. Art & Design, Music and Ballet are also available. IT/coding and robotics and financial literacy are included.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

IT/coding and robotics are included in the co-curricular program, providing practical opportunities to engage with technology. Financial literacy is offered to develop numeracy and financial awareness. The program aims to strengthen cognitive abilities through structured activities and problem-solving challenges.

Arts & Creative

Art & Design, Music, and Ballet are part of the co-curricular program. These activities offer opportunities for creative expression and performance beyond the classroom. Students collaborate on projects and showcase their work as part of the school experience.

Social & Hobbies

Swimming, Soccer, Skating, Basketball, and Martial Arts provide recreational and social opportunities for students. The program supports leadership development, teamwork, and creativity through group activities. These experiences contribute to social and personal growth outside academic lessons.

Leadership & Professional

The co-curricular program develops leadership skills and creative thinking. Students have opportunities to take on leadership roles within activities and collaborate on projects. The program supports cognitive development and problem-solving through group work.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Co-curricular activities include Swimming, Soccer, Skating, Basketball, and Martial Arts to promote physical fitness and well-being. These activities support teamwork and healthy lifestyles. They complement academic learning by fostering energy, focus, and resilience.
Admissions

Admissions

The school welcomes students of all faiths, races, and nationalities. For registration, the required documents include the student's birth certificate or passport (non-citizen) and two colored passport photos. Copies of parents' IDs or passports, the child's birth certificate or international passport info page, immunization cards, a medical examination report, and transfer documents from the previous school must be provided. Interviews will be conducted for prospective learners; uniforms are available at the school.
School Events
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