St Nicholas Schools Nairobi Fee Structure

Introduction
St Nicholas Schools, founded in 1976, stands among Nairobi’s most reputable private education institutions. The school caters to learners across different educational stages: Kindergarten, Primary, Senior School, and Cambridge Curriculum (International). The Primary and Cambridge sections are located along Kindaruma Road off Ngong Road in Kilimani, while the Kindergarten and Senior School are on Kabarnet Road, also off Ngong Road.

Below is a detailed and updated breakdown of the 2025 fee structure for each section of the school.

Kindergarten Fees (Per Term)

One-Time Charges

Admission Fee: Ksh 2,000
Interview Fee: Ksh 1,500
PTA Contribution (Annually): Ksh 2,000
School Diary (Annually): Ksh 500

Termly Charges by Level

Level	Tuition	Games/Swimming	Assessment	Lunch
Play Group	Ksh 39,000	Ksh 3,000	Ksh 3,000	Free
PP1	Ksh 41,000	Ksh 3,000	Ksh 3,000	Free
PP2	Ksh 42,000	Ksh 3,000	Ksh 3,000	Free

Primary School Fees (Per Term)

Grades 1–8 Breakdown

Grade	Tuition	Lunch	Games/Swimming	Boarding	Assessment
Grades 1 & 2	Ksh 45,000	Ksh 15,000	Ksh 4,000	N/A	Ksh 3,000
Grades 3 & 4	Ksh 47,000	Ksh 15,000	Ksh 4,000	Grade 4: Ksh 39,000	Ksh 3,000
Grades 5 & 6	Ksh 51,000	Ksh 15,000	Ksh 4,000	Ksh 39,000	–
Grades 7 & 8	Ksh 61,000	Ksh 15,000	Ksh 4,000	Ksh 39,000	–

Additional Notes:

Computer and French lessons are included from Grades 1 to 6.
Lunch is compulsory for Grade 8 students.
Information on extracurricular activities is available from the school office.

Cambridge Curriculum (Years 1–6) – 2024/2025 Fees

Initial Fees (New Students):

Admission: Ksh 5,000
Assessment: Ksh 1,500

Tuition Per Term:

Year 1–3: Ksh 89,000
Year 4–5: Ksh 98,000
Year 6: Ksh 105,000

Additional Termly Fees:

Games: Ksh 4,000
Lunch: Ksh 15,000
Exams: Ksh 2,000

Annual Charges:

PTA: Ksh 2,000
School Diary: Ksh 500

Notes:

Lunch and morning tea are compulsory.
External exams (e.g., Year 6) are billed separately.
Uniforms are available at Animet Ltd, Yaya Centre.

Senior School Fees (Per Term)

Year 12 & 13

Semester 1: Ksh 183,000
Semester 2: Ksh 183,000
Semester 3: Ksh 127,000

Additional Charges:

Games: Ksh 6,000/term
Activity Fee: Ksh 3,000/year
PTA: Ksh 2,000/year
Laboratory & ICT: Ksh 15,000/year
Assessment: One-time Ksh 2,000
Student ID & Diary: Ksh 1,000/year
Final exams: Inquire from the school office

Year 11

Semester 1: Ksh 165,000
Semester 2: Ksh 165,000

Extras (same as Year 12/13):

Games: Ksh 6,000/term
Activity Fee: Ksh 3,000/year
Laboratory & ICT: Ksh 10,000/year
Assessment: One-time Ksh 2,000
Student ID & Diary: Ksh 1,000/year
Final exams: Inquire from the office

Year 7–10

New Student Admission: Ksh 5,000
Each Semester: Ksh 123,000

Additional Fees:

Games: Ksh 6,000/term
Activity Fee: Ksh 3,000/year
Laboratory & ICT: Ksh 10,000/year
Assessment: One-time Ksh 2,000
Student ID & Diary: Ksh 1,000/year
External exams (e.g., Year 9 checkpoint): Paid separately

Transport Charges – Two-Way

Zone	Areas Covered	Termly Fee
A	Highrise, Ngummo, Magiwa, Sunview, Woodley, Adams, Kibera, Jamhuri, D/Corner, Upperhill, Kilimani, Valley Road	Ksh 20,000
B	Kileleshwa, Lavington, Racecourse, Kawangware, Satellite, Meteorological D/Corner, Afya Maisonettes	Ksh 25,000
C	South B, South C, Lang’ata, Nairobi Dam, Uhuru Gardens, Karen, Waithaka, Westlands	Ksh 27,000
D	Bomas, NPC Kuwinda, Resurrection Garden, Kangemi, Loresho, Parklands	Ksh 31,000
E	Kariokor, Ngara, Buruburu, Eastleigh, California, Jericho, Kariobangi South	Ksh 35,000
F	Umoja, Komarock, Donholm, Embakasi, Nyayo Estate, Kiambu, Ruaka, UNEP, Kitisuru	Ksh 42,000

Note: Transport fees are subject to specific routes. Confirm availability with the school office.

Important Information

All fees are subject to change.
Some examination fees are billed separately, especially external and final exams.
Contact the school directly for any clarification on payment policies or specific charges.