Our Schools

PREPARATORY SCHOOL (7-11 Years)

A holistic approach

Brookhurst’s preparatory school takes students through an academic journey from ages of 7 to 11 years old, Year 3 to Year 8. The Brookhurst preparatory school is an important foundation phase of a child’s school life and presents the best opportunity to imbue academic rigor, lifelong values and innovative spirit. We foster good work habits, self-discipline, resilience, confidence and concern for others, which will stand them in good stead throughout their education – and well beyond.

The curriculum centers on learners studying in small classes headed by a group of teachers responsible for their general program and welfare. Students acquire a strong a grasp of English, Kiswahili and Math. The teaching staff also teach science, humanities and art through the inquiry based international primary curriculum. Subjects such as ICT, languages, music, drama and physical education are taught by experienced specialists.

Years 6-8 learn under specialist tutors and subject specific teachers. The academic progress of classes is monitored by academic deans headed by the deputy principal. Learners study additional subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Humanities, Religious Studies, Art, Food Technology, Design and Technology.

Why choose
Brookhurst Prep?

We believe that each student should follow the path that is right for them. We effectively prepare students for academic excellence whilst taking a holistic approach. Those wishing to build upon their achievement with our exceptional personalized learning approach may attend Brookhurst High School – one of the best options for secondary school education in Kenya

Personalized Attention Brookhurst believes in giving our learners high levels of individual attention through smaller class sizes. Small class sizes enable teachers to provide the necessary attention to each pupil to support their own individual learning needs. Staff get to know your child thoroughly and will feedback on their progress through a series of informal and formal meetings, regular reports and whenever a particular need arises Developing Potential Preparatory schooling at Brookhurst aims to prepare learners for their future schooling by developing their skills and abilities. Whether a learner comes to Brookhurst as a high achiever, underachiever, coaster or struggling with barriers to their learning, we have the expertise to develop their potential, engage them in the classroom and break down barriers. Key to teaching is understanding each learner is different, and provide an atmosphere in which can confidently progress to the best of their ability Dining Brookhurst’s dining facilities offer high quality, age appropriate meals that are prepared onsite each day by our kitchen staff. The school’s fresh and varied menu is updated termly as we ensure students enjoy a wide array of seasonal fruits, vegetables and salads Sports Brookhurst hosts numerous social events on campus that require the participation of our pre-prep students. We have our annual masquerade party, swimming gala, school musicals, cultural day and nativity plays. Students also engage with numerous charity events during the year to give back to the larger community. Creative & Performing arts Brookhurst campuses host a wide array of creative spaces for students to engage in creative and performing arts. Students take delight in their achievements, which significantly boosts their confidence and fosters patience, resilience, and attention to detail. In addition to one-to-one instrumental tuition, children may partake in regular informal and formal concerts in music recitals and choir performances. Brookhurst Prep School boasts numerous choirs to suit singers of all ages and interests. As part of the Prep School English curriculum, most children attend at least one theatre performance each year, inspiring those who wish to participate in the annual stage production in front of family and friends.
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