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Braeside Thika

Kenya, Nairobi

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Clubs, activities, and opportunities to explore interests and passions

Academic and Intellectual

The school has Debating, East Africa Model United Nations (EAMUN), and Maths Clinic to develop academic and analytical skills. World Scholars provides opportunities for advanced academic exploration. CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) supports holistic learning, and President Awards (PA) recognise achievement. These activities extend learning beyond the classroom.

Arts and Creative

The school has Dance as an arts-based extracurricular. School Production provides opportunities for performance and collaboration. Story Yoga is available as a creative activity. These arts activities contribute to artistic expression and school events.

Cultural and Language

The school runs East Africa Model United Nations (EAMUN) as an extracurricular. This program promotes international understanding and cross-cultural collaboration. It supports global citizenship and teamwork through interactions with peers from different backgrounds. The school also engages students in related cultural activities during events.

Social and Hobbies

The school has Board games and Computer games as social and hobby activities. Rollerblading and Scouts provide recreational and social engagement. Dance and other performances offer opportunities for social participation beyond the classroom. The activities help students pursue personal interests outside lessons.

Community and Service

CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) engages students in service and community involvement. The President Awards (PA) recognises community service and achievement. These activities emphasise social responsibility and community engagement beyond academics.

Leadership and Professional

Debating and East Africa Model United Nations (EAMUN) develop leadership, research and public-speaking skills. The President Awards (PA) provides leadership and achievement opportunities. Participation in these programs builds professional competencies such as teamwork, communication and project planning.

Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Athletics, Basketball, Cross-country, Football, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Swimming, Table-tennis, and Tennis are part of the sports program. Martial arts: Taekwondo is offered as part of the programme. Dance and Story Yoga provide wellbeing and mindfulness opportunities. The broad sport and activity options promote physical health and wellbeing for students.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees KES 113,100 - 1,411,200
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 725
Type Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1969
Bus Service No

Braeside Thika is a co-educational international school in Thika, Kenya, serving ages 2–18 with boarding. It follows the British National Curriculum, offering Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, and BTEC Level 3 qualifications, with Early Years Foundation Stage included. Examinations are Cambridge International; ABRSM music examinations form part of the assessment framework. The curriculum includes Performing Arts, Sports, Active Lifestyles and Outdoor Learning, supported by a Personalised Learning Department to tailor learning for every student. Braeburn Group operates the school, housed in modern buildings with ICT-enabled classrooms, 6th Form area, a library, a music room, two computing suites, science laboratories, and a Food and Nutrition room. The campus features a 25-metre swimming pool, Early Years pool, playing fields, dining facility, sick bay and transport. Distinctives include East Africa Model United Nations (EAMUN) and World Scholars programs, plus arts and sports opportunities, CAS and PA for global citizens.

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