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Co-curricular activities at Oshwal Academy Nairobi Primary support academic development. Non-Paid Activities include Art and Craft, Board Games, Home Science, Eco Club, Scouting, Playground Games, Lego, School Band, Oratorical Club, Young Journalists Club and MSMUN. Paid Activities are offered after school by external specialists and include Taekwondo, Instrumental Music, Drama, Zumba, Chess, Ballet, Coding, First-Aid, Lamda, Creative Arts and Craft, Badminton, Gymnastics and Yoga. The school encourages participation in national and international competitions such as The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Writing Competition, Toyota Dream Car Art Competition, MSMUN at UNEP in Gigiri, Nairobi Verse Speaking, Inter House Debates, and the World Scholar's Cup Challenge; athletes have represented the region in various sporting events.
Paid activities are conducted after school hours by external specialists. They include Taekwondo, Instrumental Music, Drama, Zumba, Chess, Ballet, Coding, First-Aid, Lamda, Creative Arts and Craft, Badminton, Gymnastics and Yoga. These sessions run from 3:20 pm to 4:20 pm. Non-Paid activities also support creative expression through Art and Craft, School Band, Oratorical Club and MSMUN as part of the after-school program.
Cultural and language-oriented activities include the Oratorical Club, Young Journalists Club and MSMUN. Students participate in national and international competitions such as The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Writing Competition and the Toyota Dream Car competition. The World Scholar's Cup Challenge and Nairobi Verse Speaking are among the events, along with Inter House Debates.
Recreational clubs and social activities include Art and Craft, Board Games, Scouting, Playground Games, Lego, School Band, Oratorical Club, Young Journalists Club and MSMUN. After-school paid activities and sports training run from 3:20 pm to 4:20 pm, with open-morning trainings available for students not on school teams. These activities provide opportunities for collaboration, communication and informal interest-based groups.
Leadership-focused opportunities emerge through MSMUN, the Oratorical Club and Inter House Debates. Participation in The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Writing Competition and the World Scholar's Cup offers experience in research, teamwork and public speaking. Nairobi Verse Speaking and the Young Journalists Club provide platforms to develop communication and leadership skills.
Sports team training occurs after school hours and there are open-morning trainings for students not on school teams. The program includes fitness activities such as Taekwondo, Zumba, Gymnastics and Yoga as part of the paid activities. After-school sessions run from 3:20 pm to 4:20 pm, supporting a balanced approach to physical education and wellbeing.
Oshwal Academy Nairobi is a co-educational international day school for ages 2 to 18, delivering a British curriculum through Cambridge and Pearson examining bodies. The four semi-autonomous campuses: Nursery, Primary, Junior High and Senior High provide a continuous learning path from EYFS in Playgroup to Cambridge IGCSE and Edexcel IGCSE, then Cambridge International AS and A Levels, plus BTEC qualifications. The school traces its roots to the Oshwal Education & Relief Board, established during World War II to unite Oshwals across Kenya. The campus combines modern classrooms with interactive whiteboards, science labs, a library, ICT suites, a multipurpose hall and sports facilities, including a swimming pool and an arena for ball games. A co-curricular program runs after class, featuring music, drama, coding, sports and debates. The school participates in competitions and fosters leadership and service within a secure, welcoming environment. Facilities include a library, ICT suites and a multipurpose hall.
