Braeside Thika
Thika, Kenya
About
Braeside Thika is a co-educational international school in Thika, Kenya, part of the Braeburn Group of International Schools. It takes children from 18 months to 18 years and follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales, with Cambridge IGCSE, A-Level and Pearson BTEC programmes in secondary. The school is accredited by COBIS and is a CIS member. It offers boarding, an extensive bus service, and a cocurricular and sports programme. Its stated core values are Ready, Respect and Safe.
Mang'u Road (Exit 16A off Thika Highway), P O Box 750, 00100 Thika, Kenya
Principal and admissions
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Curriculum
A Level · AS Level · BTEC
Ages
1.5–18
Type
International school
- Founded
- 1969
- Selectivity
- Open
Curriculum and academics
Fees
2026-27 school year
| Grade | Per term |
|---|---|
| Pre - Creche | KES 38,500 |
| Play Group | KES 86,700 |
| Foundation Stage 1 | KES 160,800 |
| Foundation Stage 2 | KES 160,800 |
| Year 1 - 2 | KES 214,100 |
| Year 3 - 4 | KES 294,600 |
| Year 5 - 6 | KES 318,900 |
| Year 7 - 8 | KES 420,000 |
| Year 9 | KES 435,500 |
| Year 10 | KES 442,500 |
| Year 11 | KES 663,750 |
| Year 12 | KES 741,000 |
| Year 13 | KES 741,000 |
The school's document states 3 payments per year.
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KES 5,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use today's reference rate. Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
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- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Facilities
- Boarding
- Sports field
- Garden
Sports
- Netball
- Football
- Golf
- Tennis
Arts
- Music (ABRSM recognised centre)
- Drama
After-school activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Life skills
- Traditional games
- Toastmasters
- Debating
- Public speaking
Accreditation and results
- Accreditations
- BSO, CIS, COBIS
- Memberships
- COBIS, COIS
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