
St Austin’s Academy Fee Structure 2026
Established in 1970, St. Austin’s Academy offers education based on the British National Curriculum. The school consists of four sections: Pre-Primary, Primary, Lower Secondary, and Upper Secondary.
It also provides modern facilities that support academic excellence and student development.
Some of the school's key facilities include:
State-of-the-art science laboratories
Competition-size swimming pool
Large dining hall
Green playing fields
Door-to-door transport services
Full-time guidance and counselling
Online learning facilities
Strong links with universities worldwide
The St Austin’s Academy Fee Structure for 2026 varies depending on the student's year group.
Tuition Fees Per Term
| Class | Tuition Fees Per Term (Ksh) |
|---|---|
| Nursery | 130,000 |
| K1 | 170,000 |
| Reception | 190,000 |
| Year 1 | 270,000 |
| Year 2 | 315,000 |
| Year 3 | 315,000 |
| Year 4 | 335,000 |
| Year 5 | 335,000 |
| Year 6 | 335,000 |
| Year 7 | 390,000 |
| Year 8 | 410,000 |
| Year 9 | 410,000 |
| Year 10 | 448,000 |
| Year 11 | 689,000 (50% of Annual Fees) |
| Year 12 | 689,000 (50% of Annual Fees) |
| Year 13 | 689,000 (50% of Annual Fees) |
Parents should note that students in Years 11, 12, and 13 pay the annual tuition fees in two instalments rather than three termly payments.
Additional Fees and Charges
Apart from tuition fees, the school requires several mandatory charges during admission and throughout the academic year.
Registration Fee
All students from Nursery to Year 13 pay a one-time registration fee of:
| Item | Amount (Ksh) |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | 15,000 |
Refundable Caution Fee
The caution fee depends on the student's level and remains refundable subject to school policies.
| Class Level | Caution Fee (Ksh) |
|---|---|
| Nursery – Reception | 5,000 |
| Years 1 – 6 | 10,000 |
| Years 7 – 9 | 20,000 |
| Years 10 – 11 | 25,000 |
| Years 12 – 13 | 30,000 |
Other annual and termly charges include:
Emergency Medical Services: Ksh 2,000 per term
Parents Association Levy: Ksh 2,000 annually per family
Lunch and Transport Charges
The school offers lunch services and transport options at an additional cost.
Lunch Fee Per Term
| Year Group | Lunch Fee (Ksh) |
|---|---|
| Nursery – Year 2 | 25,000 |
| Year 3 – Year 6 | 29,000 |
| Year 7 – Year 13 | 34,000 |
Parents who prefer school meals can budget for these charges every term.
Transport Charges Per Term
| Zone | Two-Way (Ksh) | One-Way (Ksh) |
|---|---|---|
| Zone A | 45,500 | 35,000 |
| Zone B | 42,000 | 42,000 |
| Zone C | 59,500 | 45,500 |
| Zone D | 63,000 | 47,500 |
| Zone E | 68,000 | 51,000 |
| Zone F | 70,000 | 53,000 |
The transport network covers several Nairobi neighborhoods.
Zone A serves areas such as Gitanga Road, Muthangari Road, North End Road, Othaya Road, Mwingi Road, and Rusinga.
Zone B covers Riara Road, Mbaazi Road, Kileleshwa, Riverside Drive, Church Road, Safaricom, and ABC Place.
Zone C includes Kilimani, Hurlingham, Yaya Centre, Valley Road, Dagoretti, State House area, and Brookside.
Zone D serves Loresho, Kibera, Parklands, Ngumo, Kenyatta Hospital, and Nyayo Highrise.
Zone E covers Spring Valley, Kitisuru, Langata, Wilson Airport, South B, South C, and Nairobi West.
Zone F includes Nyari, Runda, Karen, Hardy, Bomas, and the Giraffe Centre area.
Why Parents Choose St. Austin’s Academy
Many parents select St. Austin’s Academy because it combines a strong British curriculum with modern learning facilities and international exposure.
The school prepares learners for global opportunities while maintaining high academic standards. Its spacious campus, experienced teachers, transport network, and student support services continue to attract families from different parts of Nairobi.
Before making payment arrangements, parents should remember that the St Austin’s Academy Fee Structure may change from time to time.
It is always advisable to confirm the latest fee policies directly with the school administration.
School Contacts
Location: James Gichuru Road, Lavington, Nairobi
Phone: 020-2165653
Email: info@staustins.ac.ke