FAQs
Lessons at the school begin daily at 7:45 am.
In the Primary School and Class 5, lessons end at 1:05 pm. In the Secondary School from Class 6 onwards, lessons usually end at 3:30 pm. Upper Secondary School has lessons on some days until 5:00 pm.
In the afternoons, co-curricular activities and additional programmes are offered for students in the Primary and Secondary School until 5:00 pm.
On Fridays, lessons end for the entire school at 1:05 pm.
A private sports programme is offered on Friday afternoons and Saturdays and is open to students from Kindergarten to Secondary School.
Detailed lesson schedules and timetables are available in the individual school sections.
By following through the admission process as well as writing aan interest email to the general school email which is anmeldung@germanschool.co.ke
Yes, we do offer scholarship opportunities.E ach year, Kenyan students can apply for our scholarship programme between late September and early to mid-October. The programme is open to children aged 9 to 10 years.. Successful applicants join Class 4 in January of the following year and take part in a nine-month intensive German language programme. This prepares them for entry into Secondary School (Class 5), which begins in August at the start of the new school year.
Students Graduate with the German International Abitur (Deutsches Internationales Abitur – DIA). This qualification is internationally recognized and gives graduates access to universities in Germany, Kenya and Europe, subject to their admission policies. For preparation, students are guided through a structured academic program that equips them wholesomely for the Abitur exam through the year.
We offer our students over 30 extracurricular activities. The following link provides an overview of the various activities and the schedules for the individual school areas: Extracurricular Activities
All parents, who are members of the German School Community are expected to enroll into the Parent Portal to get information, communication and announcements concerning the different classes and events going on in the school throughout the academic year. Additionally, parents receive emails, newsletters and messages through the week and when necessary.
For more information on this, please visit the School rules section of the website which also outlines policies in place for safeguarding and child protection and security within the school premises.
