Lycée Français International Denis Diderot
- French
Per yearabout USD 6.16K–17.6K
KES 800K–2.29M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Private French-English bilingual international school in Nairobi, certified by the French Ministry of Education and a member of the AEFE network. Serves students aged 2 to 18, from kindergarten to the baccalaureate, on a 2-hectare campus in Kilimani.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Part of French Schools Abroad (AEFE), a government-recognised school network abroad. See all 638 schools of French Schools Abroad (AEFE)
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
French
Ages
Ages 2–18
Language
French, English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1962
- Scholarships
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-school 1 - ½ day | KES 800,000≈ USD 6.16K |
| Pre-school 1 - whole day | KES 1,000,000≈ USD 7.7K |
| Pre-school 2 | KES 1,000,000≈ USD 7.7K |
| Pre-kindergarten and Kindergarten | KES 944,000≈ USD 7.26K |
| Elementary | KES 1,508,763≈ USD 11.6K |
| Middle School | KES 1,711,650≈ USD 13.2K |
| High School | KES 2,292,740≈ USD 17.6K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-school 1 - ½ day | KES 800,000 (about USD 6.16K) |
| Pre-school 1 - whole day | KES 1,000,000 (about USD 7.7K) |
| Pre-school 2 | KES 1,000,000 (about USD 7.7K) |
| Pre-kindergarten and Kindergarten | KES 944,000 (about USD 7.26K) |
| Elementary | KES 1,508,763 (about USD 11.6K) |
| Middle School | KES 1,711,650 (about USD 13.2K) |
| High School | KES 2,292,740 (about USD 17.6K) |
Source: school website (diderot.ac.ke) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Lycée Français International Denis Diderot (this school) | KES 800,000 (about USD 6.16K) | KES 2,292,740 (about USD 17.6K) |
| Braeburn School Nairobi | KES 286,600 (about USD 2.21K) | KES 1,339,600 (about USD 10.3K) |
Source: school website (diderot.ac.ke) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KES 12,000
- Enrolment fee
- KES 144,671
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
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Strengths
- Languages
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- Extra Curricular Activities (AES)
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