Kenya, Nairobi
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Nairobi International School was founded in September 2008 by Radhika Lee as the first Eschool in East Africa. Radhika Lee is the Founder / Director. The school uses the motto Where Tomorrow Begins. Radhika Lee published her autobiography “Rainbows in my clouds” in November 2015 and received the 2020 BETT award for Women in Technology. The Kindergarten campus is No. 6, Kanjata Road, off James Gichuru; the Preparatory campus is No. 5, Kanjata Road, off James Gichuru; and the Senior School campus is No. 728, Maji Mazuri Road, Lavington. The Senior School offers KS3, KS4 and A-Levels of the British National Curriculum.
The school publishes a Calendar of Events, including monthly calendars. It maintains a Green Pledge and an Alumni network linked to The Gold Key Society. CATSI, the Cancer Awareness & Treatment Support Initiative, is a school community program.
Located in Nairobi, Nairobi International School offers a British-based education for students aged 2 to 18. The school follows the British National Curriculum across KS3, KS4 and A-Levels, with Cambridge IGCSE and BTEC qualifications available. The campus network includes Kindergarten at No. 6, Kanjata Road; Preparatory at No. 5, Kanjata Road; and Senior School at No. 728, Maji Mazuri Road, Lavington, allowing a progression from early years to pre-university study within a familiar setting. The school operates as a private day school with boarding options, serving diverse families in Kenya. A technology-enabled learning environment, the Smart School, supports digital literacy and interactive lessons. Distinctive programs include the Middle School Model United Nations (MSMUN), and strong arts and languages offerings, with music, drama and art facilities in the Senior School and language clubs in the middle years. The Green Pledge underpins community service and sustainable practice, alongside sport and wellness programs.