Parent's Review of St. Andrew's, Turi in Nakuru
What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)
St. Andrew's, Turi
In what town or city is this school located?
Nakuru
How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)
International, British
What grade levels are represented at this school?
Kindergarten to year 12
How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)
It has boarding facilities so students walk to class.
How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?
The school has boarding facilities. They have a sports centre for indoor sports, they have fields for differents sports, they teach music, art, foreign languages and the school follows a Christian religion setting. It also has recreational clubs for students.
What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?
Students attend the annual Round Square, a great avenue to interact with people from other countries.
How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?
Parents are allowed to visit their children over the weekend. Some of the teachers are also parents in the same school, which makes the interaction between parents and teachers effortless.
What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?
The school is located in a rural area, sitting on a 300-acre piece of land. It has plenty of space for the kids to grow up in a "home away from home" environment.
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