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Jaffery Academy

Kenya, Mombasa

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Boarding, Uniform and Food

Daily life details and school culture

Uniform Requirement

Makna is a part of the girls' uniform. Pupils must be in their uniforms at school and while representing the school at events; exemptions due to medical reasons are not accepted.

House System

House meetings are part of pastoral care; the school uses a house system to support student well‑being and community.

Governance and Ownership

Governance: The school is governed by the K.S.I. Education Board. Ownership: The school is managed by the K.S.I. Education Board.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 700
Type Co-educational
Opened 1954
Bus Service No

Jaffery Academy Mombasa is an international school in Kenya for ages 3 to 18, with Nursery, Junior and Senior Schools. The curriculum blends a British framework with bespoke elements: Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels in the Senior School. The Nursery uses a Thematic Approach to Learning, supported by HighScope and Cornerstones, emphasizing discovery, numeracy and early English. English is the language of instruction in the Nursery. The Junior School follows a blended British National Curriculum through Cornerstones and iPrimary, delivering guided enquiry on themes with Education City resources; English is the medium of instruction and Learn French is part of the curriculum. The Senior School offers core IGCSE subjects and AS/A Levels, with local university placements. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning and holistic development to prepare students for higher education. Facilities include three libraries, laboratories, an Artroom and three ICT suites. Extra-curriculars include art clubs, STEM fairs and language activities, and inter-house sports.

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