Admissions & Enrollment
Begin your child's journey with excellence, faith, and character.
How to Apply
Our straightforward 7-step admission process ensures a smooth transition for your child into our caring learning community.
Inquiry
Contact us via phone, WhatsApp, or visit our website to express your interest in enrolling your child.
Application
Complete the online or physical application form with your child's information and required documents.
Shortlisting
Our admissions team reviews applications and shortlists candidates based on available space and criteria.
Selection
Shortlisted families are contacted and invited for the next stage of the admission process.
Assessment
Diagnostic written assessment for Cambridge Year 2-6. Oral assessments for Tahfeedh program applicants.
Offer/Placement
Successful candidates receive official admission offers with placement details for their grade level.
Enrollment
Complete enrollment formalities, pay fees, and prepare for your child's first day at Darajaat!
Admission Timing
We admit students primarily at the beginning of the academic year. However, mid-term admissions are sometimes possible subject to inquiries and space availability.
Enrollment Requirements
Ensure you have all the necessary documents ready for a smooth application process.
Required Documents
Student birth certificate (original or certified copy)
Residential address documentation
Contact numbers (parent/guardian)
Report form from last school attended (where applicable)
Completed admission form (online or physical copy)
Two recent passport-sized photographs
Parent/guardian national ID copy
Medical records and immunization card
Assessment Requirements
Cambridge Students
Diagnostic written assessment for Year 2 onwards (Year 2 to Year 6)
Tahfeedh Students
Oral assessments for Quran recitation, Tajweed, and memorization
Campus Tour Recommended
All applicants are encouraged to visit the school before applying to experience our learning environment firsthand.
Need Help?
Contact our admissions team for guidance:
0757055417 / 0745635492
Fees & Payment
Quality education with flexible payment options and family discounts
Comparatively Affordable
Our fees are competitively priced to provide excellent value for premium integrated education
Flexible Payment Options
We offer flexible payment plans to make quality education accessible to more families
10% Sibling Discount
Families with multiple children enrolled receive a 10% discount on tuition fees
Request Detailed Fee Structure
Contact our admissions office to receive a comprehensive fee breakdown for your child's grade level, including all payment options and available discounts.
Experience Our Campus
We'd love to show you our campus and learning environment. Book a personalized tour via call or WhatsApp and discover what makes Darajaat special.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our admission process.
What age groups do you accept?
We accept children from 3 years old in our Early Years program (Ages 3-6), Primary (Year 1-6, Ages 6-11), and Tahfeedh program (Ages 7-14). Our programs are tailored to different age groups with appropriate curriculum and care.
When does the school year begin?
We admit students primarily at the beginning of the academic year. However, mid-term admissions are sometimes possible subject to inquiries and space availability. Contact us to discuss your specific situation.
What curriculum do you follow?
We follow the Cambridge International Curriculum (Early Years to Year 6 - KS1 and KS2) integrated with a formally structured Tahfeedh program. We start every day with Quran recitation from 7-9am for integrated students, ensuring values shape morals and lessons.
Are there any assessments required for admission?
Yes. We conduct diagnostic written assessments for Cambridge Year 2 to Year 6 students. For Tahfeedh program applicants, we conduct oral assessments to evaluate Quran recitation, Tajweed, and memorization skills.
What documents are required for admission?
Required documents include: student birth certificate, residential address, contact numbers, report form from last school attended (where applicable), completed admission form, passport-sized photographs, parent/guardian ID, and medical records.
What are the school fees?
Our fees are comparatively affordable with flexible payment options. We also offer a 10% sibling discount for families with multiple children enrolled. Contact our admissions office at 0757055417 or 0745635492 for detailed fee structure.
Can parents book a school tour?
Yes! Parents can book school tours via call or WhatsApp. Contact us at 0757055417 or 0745635492 to schedule a visit. We encourage all prospective families to experience our campus and learning environment firsthand.
What makes Darajaat different from other schools?
Darajaat is the only school in Kenya where values shape morals and lessons. We teach Quran internalization, not just memorization. We're the best Integrated Cambridge International School in Nairobi and beyond, and the best school in local and regional Quran competitions.
What is the class size and teacher qualification?
We maintain small class sizes for personalized attention. Our teachers are qualified to teach the Cambridge International Curriculum, with Graduate Teachers for Islamic Classes. We're 'SPARK' makers with high-quality instruction making learners truly engaged.
Still Have Questions?
Our admissions team is here to help. Contact us for personalized assistance.