Founding Open Day — Saturday, 29 August 2026

WRITING

Journal

Notes on the British curriculum, on choosing a school in Karen, and on what it actually takes to open one.

Before You Apply: What You Need to Know
Admissions · 28 September 2026 · 4 min read

Before You Apply: What You Need to Know

What to have ready before applying to Elyton International School, Karen, Nairobi — documents, timing, and how founding cohort places actually fill.

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Early Years (EYFS) in Nairobi: Why Class Size Ceilings Matter Most at Age Three to Five
Early Years · 23 September 2026 · 6 min read

Early Years (EYFS) in Nairobi: Why Class Size Ceilings Matter Most at Age Three to Five

Why the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is arithmetic before it is philosophy — how small class sizes determine phonics acquisition, speech development, and emotional safety.

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Inside Our Curriculum: EYFS to Key Stage 2
Academics · 21 September 2026 · 6 min read

Inside Our Curriculum: EYFS to Key Stage 2

How the British National Curriculum fits together at Elyton International School, Karen — from Early Years through Key Stage 2, as one continuous pathway.

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International School Fees in Karen: A Parent's Guide to Real Educational Value
Admissions · 16 September 2026 · 5 min read

International School Fees in Karen: A Parent's Guide to Real Educational Value

How international school fee structures in Karen work, what to look for beyond tuition, hidden capital levies, and how to assess what you are actually paying for.

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Beyond the Classroom: Sport, Arts and Clubs at Elyton*Artist's render
Student Life · 14 September 2026 · 5 min read

Beyond the Classroom: Sport, Arts and Clubs at Elyton

Athletics, music, drama and clubs at Elyton International School, Karen — and what a founding cohort gets to build from scratch.

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How to Choose a Preparatory School in Karen, Nairobi: 6 Practical Checks*Artist's render
Admissions · 9 September 2026 · 6 min read

How to Choose a Preparatory School in Karen, Nairobi: 6 Practical Checks

A practical guide for parents evaluating preparatory and primary schools in Karen — class size ceilings, specialist facilities, outdoor learning, and what to ask on a campus tour.

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British Curriculum vs CBC in Kenya: An Honest Comparison for Parents
Curriculum · 2 September 2026 · 7 min read

British Curriculum vs CBC in Kenya: An Honest Comparison for Parents

A clear, objective comparison between the British National Curriculum and Kenya's Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) — assessment models, progression stages, international mobility, and how to decide.

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Five Things Worth Your Time on a Campus Tour
Admissions · 24 August 2026 · 4 min read

Five Things Worth Your Time on a Campus Tour

A practical guide to a private campus tour at Elyton International School in Karen, Nairobi — what to see, what to ask, and how to plan your visit.

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What Makes an International Education Different in Karen*Artist's render
Education · 19 August 2026 · 6 min read

What Makes an International Education Different in Karen

What families are actually choosing when they choose a British-curriculum international school in Karen, Nairobi — and the questions worth asking before you decide.

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A Parent's Guide to the Admissions Process
Admissions · 12 August 2026 · 5 min read

A Parent's Guide to the Admissions Process

A step-by-step walkthrough of admissions at Elyton International School, Karen — from first enquiry to a confirmed founding place, with no jargon.

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Why Elyton: Our Philosophy, Explained
Education · 7 August 2026 · 6 min read

Why Elyton: Our Philosophy, Explained

Why we are opening a British curriculum school in Karen in 2026, what classes capped at twenty-five actually change, and what we will not claim before we have earned it.

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