Die German School Nairobi ist eine zertifizierte Exzellente Deutsche Auslandsschule, die von den Werten Vertrauen, Verbundenheit, Verantwortung und Verwirklichen geleitet wird. Wir bieten qualitativ hochwertige Bildung in der deutschen Sprache und nach deutschem Lehrplan, die Wege in deutschsprachige Länder und darüber hinaus eröffnet.
Admissions
Scholarships Available
Zulassung
Aufnahmeprüfung für Schüler
Ja
Warteliste
Yes, for the Kindergarten
Anmeldefrist (neues Schuljahr)
By end of July (exceptions apply in special cases)
Schüler können nach Beginn des Schuljahres aufgenommen werden
Ja
Kurze Beschreibung der erforderlichen Aufnahmeprüfung
Assessment of German language as well as checking on a student's progress report from previous schools and programs.
Schultag
Schulbeginn
School classes start at 7:45AM
Schuluniform erforderlich
Nein
Schulschluss
School ends at 1:00 p.m. for Primary and at 3:30 p.m. for Secondary students. On Fridays school ends at 1:00 p.m for everyone.
Betreute Betreuung vor/nach der Schule
Yes. Teaching Staff and Interns supervise students before and after school, as well as during break-time. We offer a variety of extra-curricular programs that run until 5:00 pm.
Schulbusservice verfügbar
Yes. The German School Nairobi offers a safe and reliable school bus service across Nairobi.
Unterricht
Maximale Schülerzahl pro Klasse
20 students
Durchschnittliche Schülerzahl pro Klasse
15 students
Beschäftigt die Schule Lehrerassistenten?
Ja
Einsatz von Technologie im Unterricht
Through interactive CTOUCH screens, E-learning, projectors, and iPads
Ist die Schule auf den Einsatz virtueller Klassenzimmer vorbereitet? (z. B. Online-Unterricht bei Schulschließung, etwa während COVID-19)
Yes. We practiced E-Learning during COVID-19.
Schülerschaft
Anzahl der Nationalitäten in der Schule
More than 50 nationalities
Häufigste Nationalität
German and Kenyan
Verhältnis von einheimischen zu internationalen Schülern
1:3
Anzahl der Schüler
A total of 405 students - Class 1 - 4 (127) , Class 5 - 12 (166) and Kindergarten (112)
Außerunterrichtliche Aktivitäten
Außerschulische Aktivitäten oder Clubs
Our extracurricular programme includes:
Sports such as football, basketball, swimming, athletics, gymnastics and tennis.
Creative arts including music, drama, dance and visual arts.
STEM, robotics, coding, chess and debate club.
Language, culture and life skills through cooking, Scouts and language clubs
Yes. We take part in interschool competitions as well as participate in KAISSO games annually.
Einrichtungen
Einrichtungen der Schule
Students benefit from 5 playgrounds, a well equipped library, a modern science lab, creative arts and music rooms, table foosball, performance spaces, a rabbit pen, and the cafeteria which is a social hub and a space for exchange.
Sportanlagen der Schule
Our sports facilities include a football field with a running track, a basketball and volleyball courts, a swimming pool, tennis courts, a sports hall, table tennis areas, and indoor spaces for gymnastics and dance.
Sprachförderung
Zusätzliche Sprachkurse der Schule
French
Native English and German speaking teachers
Yes. Our teaching staff are native German speakers, complemented by highly qualified bilingual and multilingual teachers. This ensures both authentic language exposure and strong pedagogical quality across subjects.
Language support for students not fluent in English and German
Yes. We offer German as a Foreign Language (DaF Deutsch als Fremdsprache) from Kindergarten to Abitur.
Schülerbetreuung
Zugang der Schüler zu einem Schulpsychologen
Ja
Dediziertes Personal/Programme für Schüler mit besonderen Lernbedürfnissen
Yes.
Angebotene Lernunterstützung
We have a Pedagogical Department and employ social workers, a psychologist, and a speech therapist as well as teaching assistants to support inside classrooms. Students have access to special needs teachers and have individual or small group classes to support their learning. Students can access tutors for various subjects within the school who offer individual tutoring according to the student's needs.
Die Schule fördert begabte und talentierte Schüler
Yes, Good food is part of everyday school life at the DSN. Our kitchen team prepares fresh, balanced nut-free meals every day, with a focus on healthy, varied and reduced meat options.
Ernährungsalternativen für besondere Ernährungsbedürfnisse (z. B. vegan, koscher, halal)
Yes.
Praktizieren die Schüler in der Schule eine Religion? Welche?
This is a non-denominational school. Religious Education (Christian based) classes and Ethics are offered.
Wie geht die Schule mit nicht-religiösen Schülern oder Schülern einer anderen Religion um?
We offer Ethics as an alternative class to Religion.
Students take part in extra-curricular activities giving them platforms to discover, grow and excel in their strengths and gifting.
