The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa
International School in Mombasa
Quick answer
The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Well-suited to budget-conscious and boarding families. At $3,742–$11,129/year, it sits above the Mombasa average, reflecting its premium positioning. The student body draws from 25 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa.
- Tuition: $3,742–$11,129/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 18 (max 25) Mombasa international school · 640 students total.
- 25 nationalities top: Kenyans.
- Ages: Ages 6 to 18 school day starts at 7:45.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
640
25 (Kenyans)
18 avg / 25 max
Available
IBO
About The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa
The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa is an International Baccalaureate World School. It is the first in the network of Aga Khan Academies established by His Highness the Aga Khan. His vision is to provide excellence in education and offer holistic opportunities to develop well-rounded, confident young people who will be ethical future leaders. The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa features state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural student body, and an experienced team of educators and staff. The school provides comfortable and modern boarding facilities for 160 students from age 10 to 19.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $3,742 – $11,129 |
| Annual tuition (local) | Shilling580000-Shilling1725000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $8,936(+20%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $10,436 |
| Cost position in Mombasa | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
IB
IB Diploma examinations MYP On screen assessments
Above the world average. 2021 IB Diploma average was 35 points
Kiswahili Russian French
Small tutorial sessions Individual support
Learning Support in Junior school
No
7:45 – 15:00
Yes
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Mombasa
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Kenyans
Estimated Real Cost
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