Braeburn School

Braeburn School is located on Gitanga Road, Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya. It sits in the Lavington neighbourhood of Nairobi. The school is a member of the Braeburn Group of International Schools.

Early years; Primary; Secondary; Sixth Form

co-educational international school

England and Wales

Application / registration fees

- Registration (non-refundable): KSh 5,000 payable on submission of a completed registration form.
- Advance payment for limited-vacancy year groups: 20% of the tuition fee, payable against the first term's invoice and non-refundable if the confirmed place is not taken up.

Tuition fees (annual and per-term/tranche) — 2025/2026 academic-year figures

Notes on billing: Year 11, 12 and 13 fees are billed in two tranches (August and December). Fees for all other year groups are billed in three tranches (August, December and April). The figures below list the published annual tuition and the per-term (three-tranche) or per-tranche (two-tranche) amounts derived from the published annual fees. Deposits shown are charged once on joining.

- Crèche — Mornings only
- Annual tuition: KSh 946,200
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 315,400
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Crèche — Full day
- Annual tuition: KSh 1,052,400
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 350,800
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- FS1 (Nursery) — Mornings only
- Annual tuition: KSh 946,200
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 315,400
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- FS1 (Nursery) — Full day
- Annual tuition: KSh 1,052,400
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 350,800
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- FS2 (Reception)
- Annual tuition: KSh 1,052,400
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 350,800
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Year 1 to Year 6
- Annual tuition: KSh 2,142,600
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 714,200
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Year 7 & Year 8
- Annual tuition: KSh 2,216,100
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 738,700
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Year 9
- Annual tuition: KSh 2,236,500
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 745,500
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Year 10
- Annual tuition: KSh 2,385,000
- Per term (3 tranches): KSh 795,000
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Year 11 (IGCSE)
- Annual tuition: KSh 2,384,999
- Per tranche (2 tranches): KSh 1,192,500 (rounded)
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

- Year 12 & Year 13 (AS/A2/BTEC)
- Annual tuition: KSh 2,551,600
- Per tranche (2 tranches): KSh 1,275,800
- Deposit on joining: KSh 50,000.

Lunch (annual; per-term/tranche equivalents)

- Crèche & FS1 (mornings / full day): Annual KSh 118,200 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 39,400.
- FS2 (Reception): Annual KSh 122,700 — per term KSh 40,900.
- Year 1 & 2: Annual KSh 124,200 — per term KSh 41,400.
- Year 3 to 6: Annual KSh 128,400 — per term KSh 42,800.
- Year 7 & 8: Annual KSh 138,300 — per term KSh 46,100.
- Year 9 to 13: Annual KSh 140,400 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 46,800; per tranche (for Years 11–13 billed in two tranches) KSh 70,200.

Transport (annual; per-term/tranche equivalents) — Crèche to Year 13

- Zone A — Return: Annual KSh 168,600 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 56,200; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 84,300.
- Zone A — One way: Annual KSh 101,400 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 33,800; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 50,700.
- Zone B — Return: Annual KSh 219,300 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 73,100; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 109,650.
- Zone B — One way: Annual KSh 131,700 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 43,900; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 65,850.
- Zone C — Return: Annual KSh 269,700 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 89,900; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 134,850.
- Zone C — One way: Annual KSh 162,000 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 54,000; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 81,000.
- Zone D — Return: Annual KSh 303,600 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 101,200; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 151,800.
- Zone D — One way: Annual KSh 182,100 — per term (3 tranches) KSh 60,700; per tranche (2-tranche years) KSh 91,050.

Boarding fees

- Boarding fees are not published in the fee schedule for this campus; the published fee schedule covers tuition, lunch and transport and notes boarding applies only where relevant. No separate boarding annual amounts are listed in the published fee schedule for this campus.

Other costs and recurring charges

- Deposits: KSh 50,000 charged once on joining (top-up required if deductions are made for losses or breakages). The deposit (or balance thereof) is refundable at the end of a pupil's final term following clearance by the headteacher.
- Activity fees: Charged separately and normally accompanied by an official letter from the headteacher (applies to trips and extra activities).
- Examination and enrolment fees: Examination fees and any enrolment-related fees are not included in the published tuition/lunch/transport figures and are invoiced separately.
- Uniforms, specialist kit and optional extra-curricular charges: These are additional to the published fees and are charged separately when required (uniform and kit costs are not listed in the basic fee table).

Refund and withdrawal terms

- Refunds: The deposit (or remaining balance) is refundable at the end of the pupil's final term following clearance by the headteacher. Advance payments required for limited-vacancy year groups are non-refundable if the confirmed place is not taken up.
- Withdrawal notice: A full term's written notice (acknowledged in writing by the headteacher) is required for withdrawal. If a full term's written notice is not received and acknowledged, a full term's fees are payable in lieu of notice.
- No refund is given for suspension or exclusion; other specific refund rules for examination or enrolment fees may apply and are invoiced separately.

Billing schedule, discounts and penalties — payment terms

- Billing schedule: Year 11–13 fees are billed in two tranches (August and December). Fees for all other year groups are billed in three tranches (August, December and April). Fees are payable on or before the first day of each term.
- Early payment discount: A 3% discount on tuition fees is given when full payment is made within 6 days of the due date.
- Family (sibling) tuition discounts: 2nd child 10%; 3rd child 20%; 4th child 30%; 5th and subsequent child 40% (applied to tuition fees only). Transport sibling discount: 50% on transport for the 2nd and each subsequent sibling on the same route.
- Late payment surcharge: 1.25% per month is levied on late payments.
- The Board of Directors reserves the right to alter fees with five months' notice.

Fee payment options and practical note

- Payment timing and invoicing: Fees are payable on or before the first day of term; invoices and billing notices set the due dates and payment instructions. For payment queries or to request payment details, contact the school's enquiries address for the campus.

Summarising statement

- The published basic fees cover tuition, lunch and school transport for the 2025/2026 academic year (annual figures shown above), with deposits charged once on joining and refundable at the end of the final term after clearance. Billing is by two or three tranches depending on year group; discounts, penalties and additional charges (activity, examination and uniform costs) apply as set out above.