Nairobi Waldorf School
International School in Nairobi
Quick answer
Nairobi Waldorf School delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Well-suited to budget-conscious and internationally mobile families. At $1,821–$6,377/year, it sits below the Nairobi average — offering strong value.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, Other taught at Nairobi Waldorf School.
- Tuition: $1,821–$6,377/yr published annual range.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at Kindergarten: 8:30 G1 - G8: 8:10.
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About Nairobi Waldorf School
Nairobi Waldorf School is dedicated to educating students through positive learning experiences. Through the Waldorf curriculum, it aims to stimulate and nurture both the academic and creative abilities of each child.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $1,821 – $6,377 |
| Annual tuition (local) | Shilling282285-Shilling988434 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $4,799(+17%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $6,299 |
| Cost position in Nairobi | 13th percentile(budget-friendly) |
IB, Other
IB Diploma
Kiswahili, French
The school has established the Kolisko Group, a team tasked with enacting policies and procedures to aid in learning support. Students requiring additional learning support will receive an Individual Education Program (IEP) and the Kolisko Group will work to support the educators, students, and families to best serve each child.
NWS recognizes that each child's needs and abilities are unique. Waldorf education allows for indivdual learning styles - children are supported and encouraged to learn at their own pace within the curriculum.
Kindergarten: 8:30 G1 - G8: 8:10 – Kindergarten: 13:00 G1: 15:15 (Fridays 13:30) G2 - G8: 15:15
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