Kenyan School Ranked Most Expensive in Africa at Sh2.7 Million Tuition Per Year

A new survey has named the International School of Kenya (ISK) as the most costly institution in Africa.

The survey, which was conducted by the International Schools Database, found that ISK is the most expensive school in Africa after it was found to charge parents Sh2.7 million per child a year.

Rosslyn Academy, Banda School and Kenton Preparatory School came second, third and fourth respectively, charging Sh1.5 million per year.

The report also listed Hillcrest and other elite international schools whose tuition fees ranged between Sh428, 000 and Sh1.4 million.

According to the survey, most of the posh institutions were found in Kenyan Capital City, Nairobi.

Shanghai - China is the city with most expensive international schools with its schools averaging Sh3.4 fees per student in one year.

"To calculate the price of international schools, we used the whole price of a full term for a six-year-old child, excluding one-time fees like enrollment fee and application fee," read the survey.