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Kenya, Nairobi
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Cambridge International education informs Nairobi Jaffery Academy's approach, with a focus on student growth and development. Teaching and learning are student-centred, emphasising inquiry, collaboration, and reflection. The program includes overseas trips, inspirational speakers, bespoke careers advice, leadership opportunities, and connections with the East Africa Jaffery network to broaden learning beyond the classroom.
Performing arts are recognised as part of the school's holistic education, with outstanding achievements in performing arts alongside academics and sports. The campus supports innovative learning experiences to enable creative pursuits, alongside the school's emphasis on wellbeing and growth.
The school hosts students from over 18 nationalities, creating a multicultural community. The environment is bilingual and supports language development within a diverse culture. There are cross-cultural learning experiences such as the Study Abroad Expo and other international events to broaden horizons.
The program includes leadership opportunities and bespoke careers advice. The East Africa Jaffery network and international connections support ongoing professional development and opportunities for students.
Nairobi Jaffery Academy offers an Elite Football Program with football training and matches for junior and senior groups, guided by Cruyff Football Methodology and delivered by UEFA-certified coaches. Training sessions are scheduled after school (e.g., 2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.) and include end-of-term assessments and pathways to development opportunities, including scholarships with partner academies in Europe. The program emphasizes wellbeing, excellence, and opportunity for all, with pathways and international exposure through its partnerships and coaching leadership.
Nairobi Jaffery Academy is a private international school in Nairobi that combines the UK Cambridge curriculum with a faith-based ethos. Catering to ages 3 to 18, it offers EYFS, Cambridge Primary and Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and a hybrid Years 10–13 pathway blending Cambridge and Edexcel. The Cambridge core drives English, Mathematics and Science, while other subjects follow the English National Curriculum; Swahili and Arabic are taught from Year 1. The campus on Naushad Merali Drive hosts students from more than 18 nationalities in a bilingual, multicultural environment that prioritises wellbeing, opportunity and personal growth. Beyond the classroom, the school runs the Elite Football Program with Cruyff Methodology, data-driven coaching and after-school sessions, with coaches and pathways to international partnerships. Extra experiences include overseas trips, inspirational speakers and bespoke careers advice, plus leadership opportunities and connections with the East Africa Jaffery network. Cambridge resources and assessment for learning support ongoing development.
