Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Average number of students per class |
20 |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Interview |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Pottery club, fitness, cookery, taekwondo, chess, Model United Nations, photography club, needle work, dance, aviation |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gym, multifunctional courts and swimming pool. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Nairobi International School provides technology based education to students of all races, religions and nationalities, through a fellowship that carries with it, enormous choices and responsibilities, by giving opportunities to lead a life of learning through dedicated study, while committing themselves to personal growth, integrity, self-discipline and caring for each other, as “Creative Re-thinkers”, whether at NIS or elsewhere. NIS follows the British National Curriculum. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
NIS students are expected to devote time and energy to the pursuit of academic achievement while also practicing the personal characteristics of respect, self-discipline and teamwork they see modeled around them in the classrooms, on the playing fields and everywhere else on campus. |