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Kenya, Kisumu
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Nursery, primary and secondary programmes are offered. The curriculum is designed to challenge and engage students of all abilities and backgrounds, with a strong emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving. Experienced teachers are committed to helping every student reach their full potential. The school also provides after-school clubs and sports to broaden learning beyond the classroom.
Extra-curricular activities include the performing arts and a Music Club. The programme also features other arts oriented clubs and opportunities beyond academics. Clubs include Wildlife Club, Cookery Club, Chess Club and SUSO, with additional optional classes such as Tae-Kwondo, Yoga and Chess.
Model United Nations is an international program that teaches diplomacy and cross border relations; students travel to Nairobi each year to attend MUN conferences. The school also fosters connections with local, national and international communities through its activities.
Clubs and societies include Music Club, Wildlife Club, Chess Club, Cookery Club and SUSO. The school also offers optional classes such as Tae-Kwondo, Yoga and Chess. Inter-house competitions are held on Wednesdays; the four houses compete in quizzes and debates, with talent shows each term, and middle school assemblies feature skits, songs and jokes.
The Senior Principal describes a focus on happiness, values and character development, with a wide range of inspirational learning experiences. Pupils connect with local, national and international communities through classroom learning, musical, artistic, sporting, enterprising or charitable activities, and are encouraged to do good.
Presidential Awards are part of the extracurricular programme to recognise student leadership and achievement.
The school promotes balance between academics and co curricular activities. It offers a wide range of indoor and outdoor sports including swimming, football, water polo, basketball, cricket, tennis, table tennis, badminton, chess and taekwondo. Facilities include a swimming pool, tennis court, basketball court, volleyball/throw ball pitch, and a football pitch. Inter school competitions are held with other schools and trophies have been won.
Jalaram Academy, located in Kisumu, Kenya, offers the British curriculum from nursery to upper secondary. The Nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage; Primary uses Pearson Edexcel i-Primary for Years 1–6, with subjects including French, Religion, Social Studies, Music, PSHE, P.E., Swimming, Computing, Global Citizenship, Science, Mathematics and English. By end of Year 6 students sit i-primary Edexcel exams in Numeracy, Literacy, Science, Computing and Global Citizenship. The Senior Section (Years 7–13) follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE in Years 9–11 and AS/IAL and A-level options (21 subjects). The school is accredited by Pearson Edexcel and ABRSM. Three languages are offered in the primary years, with Year 9 students able to select up to two. Sports facilities include a football pitch, tennis court, basketball court, swimming pool, volleyball/throw-ball pitch, and more; inter-house competitions run weekly. Distinctive programs include Model United Nations, Kenya Science and Engineering Fair participation, and a Music program with ABRSM examinations.
