Rosslyn Academy is a leading Christian international school in Nairobi, Kenya, offering a North American curriculum that prepares students for university and life beyond. Our 40-acre campus, nestled in the beautiful diplomatic suburb of Gigiri—just a mile from the UN complex and the U.S. Embassy—provides a safe and vibrant environment for learning. With over 75 years of history, Rosslyn Academy has grown into a diverse and dynamic international school community, while staying true to its mission: to inspire and equip each student to develop their God-given gifts for Christ-like service in the world.
WELCOME TO Rosslyn Academy
Rosslyn Academy, a top rated International School in Kenya, inspires and equips each student to develop their God given gifts for Christ like service in the world community.
700
students
50
different nations
200
staff members
75
years as a school
Preschool
We believe every child is created in the image of God, and that our purpose, through nurturing, hands-on, and play-based learning, is to help each child realize and develop their unique God-given gifts.
Elementary School
At Rosslyn Academy, elementary students from around the world learn together through an engaging North American curriculum. In our caring international community, children grow through discovery, inquiry, and creativity—building a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Middle School
Welcome to the world of Middle School at Rosslyn Academy in Nairobi, Kenya. We believe that each person is divinely equipped with a unique set of abilities and potentials and is worthy of respect and dignity as an individual.
High School
Rosslyn Academy provides a world-class Christian education to the international community in Nairobi, Kenya. In High School, students are challenged through a comprehensive American College Preparatory curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Our diverse international community fosters inquiry, leadership, and academic excellence—preparing lifelong learners for success at top universities and future careers.
Christ-Likeness
Imitating Jesus Christ in all that we do and say as individuals and as a school.
Community
Cultivating a welcoming and supportive family of diverse members united behind the school s mission.
Intellectual Virtues
Developing God-honoring thinking habits that result from an earnest pursuit of truth consistent with Scripture.
Excellence
Maximizing God-given gifts and talents, as individuals and as a school, to His honor.
Service
Modeling Christ's example of selfless support of others.
EMPLOYMENT
2025-2026 Employment Opportunities
ES Learning Support Teacher (experience in behavior management will be an added advantage)
July 2026
Latest News
Opening Soon!
Rosslyn Academy is excited to announce that applications for the 2026–2027 school year will open on November 3, 2025. As an international Christian school in Nairobi, Kenya, we welcome students from diverse backgrounds into our caring community of learning. Families interested in applying are encouraged to explore our admissions process, review application requirements, and prepare to submit their applications early. Stay tuned for more details, and mark your calendars!
Teaching Opportunities
Rosslyn Academy will begin posting open teaching positions for the 2026–2027 school year in early November 2025.
As a Christian international school in Nairobi, Kenya, Rosslyn Academy is committed to providing a world-class North American curriculum in a diverse and caring community. We are seeking passionate, qualified educators who are eager to invest in students’ growth and learning.
Parent Prayer Breakfast
We are grateful for the wonderful turnout at our annual Parent Prayer Breakfast!
Parents, staff, and friends of Rosslyn Academy gathered for a meaningful time of prayer, encouragement, and community. It was a special opportunity to lift up our school together and celebrate the strength of our partnership with families.
