Kenya, Nairobi
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Established in 1970, The Aga Khan Academy Nairobi is a private, co-educational K-12 school in the Parklands suburb of Nairobi. It offers the International Baccalaureate curriculum and is authorized to provide the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The Academy serves a multi-cultural student body of over 1,000 and is operated by Aga Khan Education Service Kenya (AKESK), a non-profit organization with a long history of running schools in Kenya since 1918.
The Academy emphasizes a harmonious balance between academic demands, sporting and cultural activities and community life. Its ethos aims to develop knowledgeable, open-minded thinkers and inquirers who are principled, risk-takers, well-balanced and caring, and to create an ethical, pluralistic global community with a social conscience. A strong co-curricular programme includes athletics, visual arts and performing arts, with Film Studies offered in the Senior School, contributing to broad engagement with the world. The school is a multi-cultural environment with many nationalities and cultures represented.
The Aga Khan Academy Nairobi is a private, coeducational K 12 day school in the Parklands suburb of Nairobi. It offers the International Baccalaureate curriculum across all ages, with the Primary Years Programme, the Middle Years Programme in Senior School Grades 6 to 10, and the Diploma Programme in the final two years. The campus serves over 1,000 students and operates under Aga Khan Education Service Kenya AKES Kenya, a nonprofit organization with a long history of schooling in Kenya since 1918. Facilities include well equipped libraries, ICT rooms with SMART Boards, science laboratories, heated nursery swimming pool, swimming pools for older pupils, sport fields, a drama and film studio, and dedicated art spaces. The school emphasizes international mindedness through a multicultural student body, leadership development grounded in ethics, and opportunities across sport, visual and performing arts. Graduates gain admission to universities globally, including top Kenyan institutions and beyond worldwide.