Orchestra and choir
Strings, brass, choir and a school band, with a concert every term.
Student Life
More than the timetable
Music, sport, service and inquiry. Riverbend children are busy, and they like it.
Beyond the classroom
Something for every child
Co-curricular time is part of the school day, not an extra.
Swimming and sport
Swim squad, athletics, football, basketball and netball, with fixtures against other international schools.
Robotics and coding
A robotics team from Year 3 that competes regionally, and coding clubs for every age.
Model UN and debating
Students represent countries at conferences in Nairobi and abroad.
Service and the environment
CAS projects, the school garden and recycling programme, run by students.
Outdoor learning
Forest school for the youngest children and residential trips for older ones.
A typical day
How a school day flows
- 7:30Arrival
Gates open, with breakfast available and quiet reading in the library.
- 8:15Morning lessons
Core subjects in the first three periods, when concentration is highest.
- 12:15Lunch and break
A hot lunch and time outside.
- 1:15Afternoon
Inquiry units, languages, art and music.
- 3:15Clubs and sport
After-school clubs three afternoons a week.
- 4:30Buses and late pick-up
Buses leave at 4:30 and 5:30.
Come and see how we learn
A campus visit takes about 90 minutes. You will see a lesson, meet the head and have time for every question.
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