This is the fee structure of The Banda School for the academic year 2025/2026. It’s located along Magadi Road opposite the Nairobi National Park, in the leafy suburb of Karen. The School has been in operation since 1966.
Banda is one of the best international schools in Kenya and one of the largest IAPS schools in the world outside the United Kingdom. They teach using the British National Curriculum.
Banda boasts modern learning facilities that enable it to provide world-class education. This includes three fully equipped libraries for early years, lower school, and upper school. It is also one of the few schools in the country that supports e-learning. For instance, all pupils in years 6, 7, and 8 have iPads, enhancing the use of technology in the classroom. The classrooms are equipped with multimedia screens, Apple TV, smart boards, and data projectors. Additionally, there are two modern ICT suites at Banda School.
Within its extensive network of facilities, Banda School features a fully equipped arts centre, two music rooms, a recording studio, and instrument practice rooms. Furthermore, there is a food technology room and two science laboratories. An ultra-modern boarding house is also available for pupils from year 1 to year 8.
The Banda School Fee Structure 2025/2026
| Class & Age Group | Days | Fees per Term |
| Rising Stars (12mos to 2yrs) | 5 mornings | 126,500 |
| 4 mornings | 105,000 | |
| 3 mornings | 83,600 | |
| Nursery 1 (Caterpillar Club) 2yrs to 3yrs | 5 days | 313,200 |
| 3 days | 215,000 | |
| 5 mornings | 261,000 | |
| 4 mornings | 226,000 | |
| 3 mornings | 191,000 | |
| Nursery 2 (Caterpillar Den) 3yrs to 4yrs | 5 days | 335,500 |
| 3 days | 241,000 | |
| 5 mornings | 265,000 | |
| 4 mornings | 245,000 | |
| 3 mornings | 224,000 | |
| Reception (Butterfly House) 4yrs to 5yrs | 5 days | 367,500 |
b) Year 1 to 8 Fees (Ksh)
| Year | Fees per Term |
| Year 1 | 517,000 |
| Year 2 | 767,000 |
| Year 3 to 8 | 836,000 |
- Fees include all textbooks, stationery, science equipment, art and handicraft materials, games, morning and afternoon breaks, lunch, most excursions and transport to away matches.
Please note that the fees are subject to change. Contact the school using the avenues below for fee policies and payments.
Banda School Contacts
Phone: +254709951000 / +254205131100
Email: admissions@bandaschool.com
