Accreditations

Braeside Thika is committed to continuous improvement and ensuring that the education we offer your children is one of the best in the world. To this end, global accrediting agencies have been invited into the school to examine all aspects of how our school functions. Only those schools that meet the highest standards in all areas are awarded accredited status.

Council of British International Schools
Independent Schools Inspectorate
GL Education Assessment Excellence

Council of British International Schools

Council of British International Schools is a membership organisation serving the needs of International Schools offering a broadly British-based curriculum and educational experience. Membership is only granted to schools that meet predetermined standards.

Independent Schools Inspectorate

The Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) is an approved independent inspectorate of British Schools Overseas (BSO). The ISI inspects and monitors the educational, boarding care and early years provision of association independent schools against set standards and publishing reliable objective reports.

The ISI promotes compliance in the independent education sector through publication of extensive guidance and regular advice and updates. The ISI's mission is to ensure children and young people in independent schools stay safe and receive high quality, effective education and to encourage schools to improve, through the provision of world-leading, evidence-based inspection and improvement.

Accreditation documents

GL Education Assessment Excellence

GL Education is focused on improving student outcomes through better assessment. As a full accredited Centre of Assessment Excellence, you will work with GL Education to use our assessments to gain a complete understanding of each individual learner’s needs including attitude, ability and attainment. This allows teachers to make informed teaching and learning decisions and to track progress effectively over time. It also provides evidence of progress to external accreditation bodies and key stakeholders such as parents, school owners and governors.

Accreditation documents

Exam Boards

Braeside Thika belongs to the following international examination boards.

BTEC Level 3
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Cambridge International Examinations

BTEC Level 3

BTEC qualifications are run by Edexcel . Only approved centres can offer these continually assessed courses with no examinations and a practical approach to study. In addition to knowledge, they focus on developing the skills of research, communication, collaboration, public speaking, organisation and presentation valued by universities.

Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music

Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) is the UK's largest music education body as well as the world's leading provider of music exams, offering assessments to than 630,000 candidates in 93 countries every year.

Cambridge International Examinations

Cambridge International Examinations , through its A level and IGCSE programmes, prepares school students for life, helping them develop an informed curiosity and a lasting passion for learning. CIE is part of Cambridge Assessment, a department of the University of Cambridge.

Memberships

Association of International Schools in Africa
Council of British International Schools (Compliance Member)
Kenyan International Schools Association

Association of International Schools in Africa

The Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA) is one of a handful of associations offering dedicated professional training, leadership support and growth, effective governance, school improvement, child protection and student support for internationally accredited schools in Africa.

AISA is dedicated to transforming student Learning by Leading and supporting strategic thinking, Professional growth and school effectiveness. It is AISA's objective to support professional growth of school leaders and educators, develop and implement strategic thinking and planning in member schools, and increase the effectiveness of schools.

Council of British International Schools (Compliance Member)

Council of British International Schools is a membership organisation serving the needs of International Schools offering a broadly British-based curriculum and educational experience. Membership is only granted to schools that meet predetermined standards.

Kenyan International Schools Association

The Kenya Association of International Schools (KAIS) is a membership association representing over 45 international schools in Kenya. KAIS has a significant footprint in the country, currently providing education to over 20,000 students hailing from Kenya, African diaspora, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas.

The Independent Association of Prep Schools
Independent Schools Inspectorate
Council of British International Schools (Compliance Member)
Kenyan International Schools Association