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School comparison · Mombasa
Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026-04-26 · Both schools in Mombasa
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Both schools offer British.
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Build family shortlist (free) →| Metric | Jaffery Academy | Light International School Mombasa |
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| Curriculum | British | British |
| Qualifications | IGCSE and A-Levels | IGCSE and A-Levels and BTEC |
| Ages served |
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| Ages 3 to 18 |
| Ages 1 to 18 |
| Language of instruction | English | English |
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| True annual cost? | — | $4,650 |
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| Hidden fee %? | — | +29% |
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| First-year cost? | — | $6,150 |
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| WhereNext Value Score? | — | 70/100 |
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| Cost percentile (city)? | — | 50th |
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| Students | 900 | 343 |
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| Nationalities | — | 27 |
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| Avg class size | — | 18 |
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| Boarding | No | Yes |
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| Admissions | Open | Moderate |
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| Accreditations | — | CIE |
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