The Aga Khan Junior Academy, Nairobi opened its doors in 1970. It is situated in the Parklands suburb of Nairobi.

The school accommodates about 300 students from international and multi-cultural communities. The school is open to all races, religions and nationalities and is part of the Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya (AKES, K). AKES, K has 100 years of experience in operating schools in Kenya. It currently manages 13 schools, all of which are operated on a not for profit basis. Income derived is utilized within the system for continuous improvement of the curriculum, facilities and for professional development of the staff.

The Aga Khan Junior Academy, Nairobi offers the Primary Years Programme (PYP) of the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO). The Primary Years Programme is designed for students aged 3 to 12. The focus of the programme is on the development of the whole child in the classroom and in the world. The Aga Khan Junior Academy draws on research and best practice from a range of curriculum programmes to create an engaging and challenging education programme for our student population.

The school faculty is multi-cultural and international. All teaching staff hold at least a graduate degree. The School, with support from Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya, is strongly committed to promoting quality education. Continuing professional development of teachers plays a vital role in the school.

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