The Netherlands School Society Nairobi
- IPC
- Own curriculum
Per yearabout USD 11.1K–18.1K
EUR 9.92K–16.2K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Dutch-language bilingual (Dutch/English) school in Karen, Nairobi, founded 1971 by Dutch-speaking expatriate families. Offers a toddler group from age 1.5 and primary groups 1-8 combining the Dutch core objectives with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), plus afternoon Dutch language and culture lessons (NTC).
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IPC · Own curriculum
Language
Dutch, English
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 18
- Founded
- 1971
- School day
- 08:00-15:00
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 |
|---|---|
| Primary Group 1 and 2 | EUR 9,923≈ USD 11.1K |
| Primary Group 3 to 8 | EUR 16,236≈ USD 18.1K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Primary Group 1 and 2 | EUR 9,923 (about USD 11.1K · about KES 1.44M) |
| Primary Group 3 to 8 | EUR 16,236 (about USD 18.1K · about KES 2.36M) |
Source: school website (dutchschool.ke) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 615
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. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 8, 9
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIPC
IPC
Primary · Ages 5–11
The International Primary Curriculum: theme-based units that join science, history, geography and more; common in British-style schools.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
- Outdoor education
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Dutch
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
After-school activities
- Language Club
- Skills Club
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Location
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