Kenya, Nairobi
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The school moved to a lush, well-manicured 10-acre campus off Ngong Road in 2016. The campus features modern, techno-savvy facilities with ongoing investment. Emerald offers two international curricula in high school: ACE and IGCSE. The learning environment emphasizes wholesome character development alongside academics.
Sports offered include soccer, basketball, volleyball, badminton, skating and swimming. The extracurricular program includes sports and clubs. The school engages in interschool competitions to nurture students' sports involvement. Facilities are described as modern and techno-savvy with ongoing investments.
ACE is an individualized, Bible-based curriculum enabling students to learn at their own pace under accredited instructors. ACE runs from Kindergarten to Grade 12, with an option to switch to the British Curriculum (IGCSE) at Year 7. IGCSE is offered with 70+ subjects in Year 7 to 11 and is approved by Pearson EdExcel. The school is an approved Pearson Examination Center with a Testing Centre and Classroom Support. ACE graduates have a 100% university transition rate.
The extracurricular program includes sports and clubs: drama, music, chess and checkers, English, art and the Environmental Club. Athletic options include soccer, basketball, volleyball, badminton, skating and swimming. The school participates in interschool competitions to nurture sports involvement. Wholesome character development is integrated into extracurricular activities.
Emerald International School is a day school for ages 4 to 16, offering Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) and the British Curriculum (IGCSE). ACE is a Bible-based, mastery‑learning program that runs Foundation to High School (Kindergarten to Grade 12) with an option to switch to IGCSE at Year 7. Accredited in 2009, ACE graduates have a 100% university transition rate. In 2016 the school moved to a 10‑acre campus on Ngong Road with modern, tech-enabled facilities and ongoing investment. The IGCSE option provides over 70 subjects, is Pearson EdExcel approved, and Emerald is a Pearson Exam Center. The campus emphasizes wholesome character development alongside academics. Extracurriculars span sports—soccer, basketball, volleyball, badminton, skating, swimming—and clubs such as Drama, Music, Chess and Checkers, English, Art, and the Environmental Club. Kiswahili is offered, and the English National Curriculum (iLower/IGCSE) guides the British pathway, providing an internationally oriented education for families overseas. Supports global readiness.