Kenya, Malindi
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Guidance and support are provided by mentors and counsellors; students participate in a Student Council and social responsibility activities.
A balanced and broad curriculum includes all abilities and needs.
English as a Second Language is offered as part of the Cambridge IGCSE; Cambridge Lower Secondary includes French, Spanish, German and Turkish.
Guidance and support through mentors and counsellors support student well-being as part of a holistic learning environment.
The school is guided by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the Children's Act; there is explicit protection from physical and verbal abuse in student rights and safeguarding policies.
Light International School Malindi is a co-educational day and boarding school in Malindi, Kenya, serving students aged 3 to 18. The campus offers Cambridge International education from Kindergarten through A-levels as part of a K–13 program, and also provides BTEC qualifications. The Cambridge curriculum is delivered with a focus on developing critical thinking and creativity to prepare students for future challenges. The school is accredited as a Cambridge International Exam Centre for IGCSE and A Level Diploma Programmes. Facilities include well-equipped science and ICT labs, a swimming pool, and sports fields, with the campus located near the Indian Ocean. The school emphasizes character education—integrity, empathy, and resilience—alongside leadership development through a Student Council and social responsibility activities. Mentorship and career counseling are provided, and an alumni network supports professional connections. The program offers opportunities to participate in national and international project Olympiads and a range of indoor and outdoor clubs.