Preschools & Nurseries in Nairobi (49)
Compare 49 preschools across Nairobi & Mombasa and more · updated 14 Oct 2026
49 preschools in Nairobi, across areas Nairobi & Mombasa; programme types International school (15), Kindergarten (13), Preschool (13), Primary school (7); curricula Montessori, British curriculum, Play-based, Holistic Education, Cambridge; updated 14 Oct 2026.
Oakbright Homeschooling
Nairobi
Oakbright Homeschooling is a Ministry of Education certified educational centre in Nairobi, Kenya, serving learners from early years through age 19. It offers flexible…
International school · CBC · Cambridge · Montessori · Ages Ages 0–2
Ambleside Stawi International School
Nairobi
Ambleside Stawi International School provides a welcoming early years environment for families living in Nairobi, Kenya. Located at Kerarapon Drive 19, the school is…
Preschool
Braeburn School
Nairobi
Braeburn School is an international school in Nairobi, Kenya, serving children from age 2 to 18. Based in the heart of the city, it describes itself as a community that…
International school · National Curriculum of England and Wales · Holistic Education · Early Years · Ages Ages 2–18
Braeside Lavington International School
Nairobi
Braeside Lavington International School is a vibrant and nurturing learning community in Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya. It serves students from age 2 to 18, with close to…
International school · British curriculum · Holistic Development · Ages Ages 2–18
Brookhouse Schools
Nairobi
Brookhouse Schools is a private international school in Nairobi, Kenya, with campuses in Karen and Runda. Established in 1981, it serves students aged 1 to 18 and offers…
International school · British curriculum · IGCSE · A-Level · Ages Ages 1–18
Brookhurst International School
Nairobi
Brookhurst International School offers a welcoming environment for families seeking a preschool education within Nairobi, Kenya. Located along the Kiserian-Isinya Road…
Preschool
Durham International School Kenya
Nairobi
Durham International School Kenya provides a welcoming early years environment for families seeking a preschool education in the heart of Nairobi. Located at Thigiri…
Preschool
Elyton International School
Nairobi
Elyton International School is a purpose-built international primary school in Karen, Nairobi, on Magadi Road. It serves children aged 3 to 11, with Early Years…
Primary school · British curriculum · EYFS · Key Stage 1 · Ages Ages 3–11
Hillcrest International School
Nairobi
Hillcrest International School offers a welcoming environment for families seeking a quality international preschool experience in Nairobi, Kenya. Located along Langata…
Preschool
International School of Kenya
Nairobi
The International School of Kenya, commonly known as ISK, is an international school in Nairobi, Kenya, located on a former coffee plantation campus. It serves students…
International school · International Baccalaureate · Personalized Learning · Co-curricular Activities · Ages Ages 3–18
Light International School
Nairobi
Light International School offers a welcoming early years environment located on Silanga Road in Nairobi, Kenya. Families looking for an international preschool setting…
Preschool
Millennium Global International School
Nairobi
Millennium Global International School is an international school in Kitisuru, Westlands, Nairobi, along Peponi Road near Kitisuru Road. It serves children from age 3 to…
International school · Edexcel · British curriculum · IGCSE · Ages Ages 3–18
Nairobi International School
Nairobi
Nairobi International School offers a welcoming environment for families seeking a quality early years education in Nairobi, Kenya. Located on Maji Mazuri Road off James…
Preschool
Rophine Field International School
Nairobi
Rophine Field International School offers a dedicated early years setting located in the Utawala area of Nairobi, Kenya. Families seeking an international preschool…
Preschool
SABIS® International School – Runda
Nairobi
SABIS® International School – Runda is located on Kilimani Road in Runda, Nairobi, Kenya, and serves students from age 3 through 18. The school presents itself as a…
International school · SABIS® Educational System · IGCSE · A Levels · Ages Ages 3–18
St. Christopher's International School
Nairobi
St. Christopher's International School offers a dedicated early years setting located in the vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya. Families seeking an international preschool…
Preschool
Woodland Star International School
Nairobi
Woodland Star International School offers a welcoming environment for families seeking a dedicated preschool experience in Nairobi, Kenya. As an international school…
Preschool
Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi
Nairobi
The Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi is a private, co-educational international school in Nairobi, Kenya, located on Kipande Road off Museum Hill in the Parklands suburb…
International school · IB PYP · IB Middle Years Programme · IB Diploma Programme · Ages Ages 3–18
Crestview International Academy
Nairobi
Crestview International Academy is an international school in Nairobi, Kenya, located on Hatheru Road off Kingara Road, at the former Swiss Bear school site. It serves…
International school · Cambridge International · Cambridge IGCSE · A-Level · Ages Ages 0–2
Dutch School Nairobi
Nairobi
Dutch School Nairobi is a Dutch-language international school in Karen, Nairobi, serving children from 1.5 to 12 years old. The school describes itself as a place where…
International school · IPC Curriculum · International Learning · Bilingual Education · Ages Ages 2–12
La Fontana International School
Nairobi
La Fontana International School is an international school in Lavington, Nairobi, on Ole Dume Road, serving children from age 2 to 18. The school presents itself as “A…
International school · British curriculum · Cambridge IGCSE · A-Level pathways · Ages Ages 2–18
Makini Schools
Nairobi
Makini Schools is a private international education group in Kenya, based in Nairobi and serving learners from age 3 to 18 across multiple campuses. The school presents…
International school · Cambridge · CBE · Ages Ages 3–18
Muthangari International School
Nairobi
Muthangari International School is an international school in Muthangari Gardens on Muthangari Road in Nairobi, Kenya. It serves children from age 3 to 18, with…
International school · Cambridge IGCSE · Islamic Studies · Primary Education · Ages Ages 3–18
Nairobi Montessori School
Nairobi
Nairobi Montessori School is an international school on Ngong Road in Nairobi, Kenya, serving children from 15 months to 12 years. The school describes itself as…
International school · Montessori · Holistic Education · Ages Ages 1–12
Rosslyn Academy
Nairobi
Rosslyn Academy is a leading Christian international school in Nairobi, Kenya, located on Magnolia Close off UNEP Avenue, off Limuru Road, in the diplomatic suburb of…
International school · North American Curriculum · Christian Education · Play-based · Ages Ages 4–18
Green Acorn Daycare and Kindergarten
Nairobi
Green Acorn Daycare and Kindergarten is based in Nairobi, Kenya, and serves children aged 2 to 4. The school describes itself as a place where academic excellence meets…
Daycare · Holistic Development · Language Activities · Mathematical Activities · Ages Ages 2–4
Kensington School
Nairobi
Kensington School is a primary school in Nairobi, Kenya, located at 123 Education Way in Nairobi County. It serves children aged 5 to 12 and describes itself as…
Primary school · International · Cambridge · International Baccalaureate · Ages Ages 5–12
Lasona Kindergarten
Nairobi
Lasona Kindergarten is a bilingual language institute in Ridgeways, Nairobi, Kenya, serving children from 14 months to 6 years old. It describes itself as an…
Kindergarten · bilingual · early childhood education · nature-based learning · Ages Ages 1–6
Little Scholars Academy
Nairobi
Little Scholars Academy is a British-curriculum preparatory school in Elgeyo Marakwet N, Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 1996, it serves children aged two and above through…
Primary school · British curriculum · Christian Values · Play-based · Ages Ages 2–14
Little Scholars Kindergarten and Junior School
Nairobi
Little Scholars Kindergarten and Junior School is a learning environment in Tena Estate, off Manyanja Road in Nairobi, Kenya, serving children aged 3 to 6. The school…
Kindergarten · child-centered · integrated curriculum · holistic education · Ages Ages 3–6
MLC Montessori School
Nairobi
MLC Montessori School is a preschool in Nairobi, Kenya, located at 123 Education St. in Nairobi County. It serves children ages 3 to 6 and is dedicated to fostering…
Preschool · Montessori · Child-Centered · Holistic · Ages Ages 3–6
Msingi Bora Kindergarten
Nairobi
Msingi Bora Kindergarten is a dedicated kindergarten in Nairobi, Kenya, located on Dennis Pritt Road in Nairobi County. It serves children from 18 months to 6 years…
Kindergarten · Play-based · thematic approach · creative play · Ages Ages 2–6
Playstreet School
Nairobi
Playstreet School is a kindergarten and junior school in Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya, serving children from age 2 to 9. Founded in 2007, it describes itself as a vibrant…
Kindergarten · CBE · Pearson · Play-based · Ages Ages 2–9
Vineyard School
Nairobi
Vineyard School is a distinguished private day primary school in Kilimani, Nairobi, at the intersection of Ole Dume and Muringa Road. It serves children from age 4 to…
Primary school · Early Childhood Education · Primary Education · Values-Based Learning · Ages Ages 4–14
Arcadia Baby Care and Kindergarten
Nairobi
Arcadia Baby Care and Kindergarten is a nursery and kindergarten in Lavington, Nairobi, serving children বয়স? better say ages 2 to 6. Founded in 1998, it presents itself…
Kindergarten · Language Development · Number Work · Artwork · Ages Ages 2–6
Early Learning Montessori Center
Nairobi
Early Learning Montessori Center is an international school in Nairobi, Kenya, located on Isaac Gathanju Road. It serves children from 15 months to 12 years, and the…
Preschool · Montessori · Holistic Education · Child-centered Learning · Ages Ages 1–12
Kiddy Villa Kindergarten
Nairobi
Kiddy Villa Kindergarten is a Montessori-inspired daycare and kindergarten in Lavington, Nairobi, at 95 James Gichuru Road. It serves children from infancy to 6 years…
Kindergarten · Montessori · Play-based · Whole-child development · Ages Ages 0–6
Kipepeo Play Academy
Nairobi
Kipepeo Play Academy is a warm, inclusive Montessori kindergarten and CBC primary school in Karen, Nairobi, serving children from 15 months to 8 years. The school…
Kindergarten · Montessori · Competency-Based Curriculum · Nature-based learning · Ages Ages 1–8
Lavington Montessori Kindergarten
Nairobi
Lavington Montessori Kindergarten is a kindergarten in Lavington, Nairobi, Kenya, located on Apple Cross Rd, off Mbabane Rd, off James Gichuru Rd. It serves children…
Kindergarten · Montessori · Child-Centered Learning · Early Childhood Education · Ages Ages 2–6
Light Academy
Nairobi & Mombasa, Nairobi
Light Academy is a private school in Kenya with two branches in Nairobi and Mombasa, located in Karen and Nyali respectively. The school serves learners from age 3 to…
Primary school · CBC · 8-4-4 · Ages Ages 3–18
Little Hearts Kindergarten
Nairobi
Little Hearts Kindergarten is a kindergarten in Nairobi, Kenya, located on Daidai Road, South ‘B’, P.O Box 52445 – 00200. It serves children aged 3 to 6 and describes…
Kindergarten · secular · Islamic · Faith-based · Ages Ages 3–6
Nawiri School
Nairobi
Nawiri School is a junior school in Nairobi South C, Nairobi County, Kenya, serving children from age 3 to 14. The school presents itself as a place for holistic and…
Kindergarten · CBC Curriculum · International Curriculum · Pearson Framework · Ages Ages 3–14
Pearl Hearts Schools
Nairobi
Pearl Hearts Schools is a primary school in Lower Kabete, Nairobi, serving children from age 2 through 9 across its Kindergarten and Primary and Junior School campuses…
Primary school · Competence Based Education · Cambridge Curriculum · Faith-based · Ages Ages 2–9
St. Austin's Academy
Nairobi
St. Austin’s Academy is a primary and secondary school on James Gichuru Road in Nairobi, Kenya, serving children and young people उम्र? Actually ages 3 to 18. It offers…
Primary school · Kindergarten · Primary Curriculum · Junior School Curriculum · Ages Ages 3–18
Two Giraffes Bilingual Crèche
Nairobi
Two Giraffes Bilingual Crèche is a kindergarten in Muthangari, Braeside Garden, along Muthangari Drive in Nairobi, Kenya. It describes itself as a nurturing and…
Kindergarten · EYFS · Bilingual Education · French Curriculum · Ages Ages 1–5
Waldorf Woodlands School
Nairobi
Waldorf Woodlands School is in Karen, Nairobi, at 35 Nandi Road, and was founded in May 2017 by parents and teachers seeking an authentic Waldorf education for their…
Kindergarten · Waldorf · Holistic Education · Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum · Ages Ages 1–14
White Cottage School Centre
Nairobi
White Cottage School Centre is a nursery and preschool in Westlands, Nairobi, located on Muthithi Road in the Parklands / Highridge area. It serves children from ages 2…
Preschool · CBC · Competency-Based Curriculum · Play-based · Ages Ages 2–8
Wonderland Kindergarten
Nairobi
Wonderland Kindergarten is an early years school in Ngei Estate Phase 1, along Kalobot Road in Langata, Nairobi, Kenya. It serves children aged 3 to 6 and presents…
Kindergarten · Competency Based Curriculum · Ages Ages 3–6
How to use this directory
Nairobi has 49 preschools, kindergartens and nursery schools listed in this directory. Parents looking at early years options in Nairobi, Kenya, can compare them side by side here: where each school is, the ages it takes and the curriculum or approach it follows.
Each listing links to a school page with the address, a map and the details the school has made public, so families can shortlist schools before arranging a visit. Where schools publish an age range, listings here start from birth and go up to age 18. Curricula and approaches schools mention most often include Play-based, Montessori, British curriculum, Faith-based, Holistic Education.
Looking at what schools say about their programmes, 10 schools mention Play-based, 7 schools mention Montessori, 6 schools mention British curriculum, 6 schools mention Faith-based, 5 schools mention Holistic Education. These labels come from each school's own published material, so they show the approaches families will actually find when they visit.
Listings are built from public school information only: we do not publish reviews, ratings or tuition estimates, and fees appear only where a school posts them on its own website. A school carries the IPC Verified badge only when it is a confirmed IPC member. Always confirm details, fees and availability directly with the school before enrolling.
Frequently asked questions
How many preschools are listed in Nairobi?
49 preschools and nurseries are listed in Nairobi on this page, last updated 14 Oct 2026.
Which areas of Nairobi do the listings cover?
Listings cover Nairobi (48) and Nairobi & Mombasa (1).
Which curricula appear among preschools in Nairobi?
Schools listed here mention Montessori (7), British curriculum (6), Play-based (6), Holistic Education (4), Cambridge (3) and Cambridge IGCSE (3).
What age ranges do preschools in Nairobi cover?
Where schools publish an age range, listings start from birth and go up to age 18.