Welcome to Listenstar International School

Welcome to Listenstar International School, a premier international primary school located in the beautiful city of Nakuru, Kenya. We are committed to providing world-class education through the internationally recognized Cambridge Curriculum, empowering every child with the knowledge, confidence, creativity, and values needed to thrive in an ever-changing global society.

Growing Curious Minds, Confident Hearts, and Capable Leaders

At Listenstar International School, we believe that every child has unique abilities, interests, talents, and possesses limitless potential. Our role is not simply to impart knowledge, but to create the conditions in which every learner can discover their strengths, develop their abilities, and grow into the very best version of themselves. We therefore place equal importance on academic achievement, character development, creativity, communication, collaboration, well-being, and the development of practical life skills.

Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. At Listenstar International School, we understand that families are looking for more than excellent examination results. They want a school where their children will feel safe, valued, challenged, encouraged, and inspired to learn.

Our school provides a warm and welcoming environment in which children are encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, express themselves, make meaningful connections, and learn from their experiences. We strive to create classrooms where learning is active and engaging rather than simply dependent on memorization. Through thoughtful teaching and carefully designed learning experiences, our pupils are encouraged to understand not only what they are learning, but also why it matters and how they can apply it in real life.

We are proud to be a school community that brings together academic ambition and genuine care for children. Our teachers know that learners progress at different rates and have different strengths, and they work closely with each child to provide the encouragement, guidance, and support necessary for them to thrive.

Unlocking Every Child’s Potential

Our dedicated team of highly qualified teachers uses learner-centered teaching approaches that encourage inquiry, critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and independent learning. Every lesson is carefully designed to challenge learners while making education enjoyable and meaningful.

A Cambridge Education with a Global Outlook

Preparing Children for a Global Future

Building Bright Minds for a Changing World

We inspire confident learners, compassionate leaders, and innovative thinkers through a holistic Cambridge education.

Preparing Children for a World of Possibilities

Our academic programme is built around the Cambridge Curriculum, an internationally recognized educational framework designed to develop knowledgeable, confident, responsible, reflective, innovative, and engaged learners.

Through this approach, children develop the intellectual curiosity and confidence to engage with an increasingly interconnected world. They are encouraged to appreciate different perspectives, understand the world around them, and approach new challenges with an open and positive mindset.

Our school offers modern learning facilities, well-equipped classrooms, interactive digital resources, vibrant co-curricular programmes, and a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to discover their talents and pursue excellence in every area of life.

Whether your child is beginning their educational journey or transferring from another institution, we warmly welcome you to become part of our diverse and supportive school community.

Learn Beyond Boundaries

Discover the Joy of Learning

Through engaging teaching, global perspectives, and personalized support, every learner is encouraged to excel.

Why Families Choose Listenstar International School

A Foundation for Lifelong Success

Families choose Listenstar International School because they want an education that prepares their children not only for the next examination or the next school, but for life.

Our Cambridge-based education combines strong academic foundations with opportunities for creativity, collaboration, leadership, technology, sports, and personal development. We provide individual attention, nurturing relationships, engaging learning experiences, and a school culture that encourages children to aim high while remaining grounded in strong values.

We understand that every family has different expectations and every child is different. Our commitment is therefore to know our learners, understand their needs, recognize their strengths, and help them progress with confidence.

We want our pupils to leave us with more than certificates and academic knowledge. We want them to leave with curiosity that continues beyond the classroom, confidence to face new challenges, respect for others, resilience when things become difficult, and a genuine desire to continue learning.

Why choose us?

The Cambridge approach provides children with a strong academic foundation while encouraging them to become independent thinkers. Rather than viewing education simply as the acquisition of facts, we encourage learners to investigate, question, reason, communicate, collaborate, solve problems, and make connections between different areas of knowledge.

Behind every successful school is a team of dedicated educators who genuinely care about children and their development.

At Listenstar International School, our teachers are committed to creating meaningful learning experiences and helping each learner achieve their potential. They combine professional knowledge with patience, creativity, encouragement, and an understanding of the individual needs of children.

We recognize that teachers play an important role not only in academic development but also in shaping attitudes, confidence, behaviour, and aspirations. Our educators therefore strive to create positive relationships with learners and provide an environment in which children feel comfortable seeking guidance, expressing their ideas, and taking on new challenges.

We also believe that education is continually evolving. Our commitment to professional development helps our teaching team remain responsive to new educational approaches, technologies, and the changing needs of learners.

Where Children Feel Safe, Valued and Supported

A child learns best when they feel secure, respected, and cared for. For this reason, the well-being and safety of our learners remain central to our school environment.

We strive to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where every child is treated with dignity and where differences are respected. Our approach to child safeguarding, pastoral care, discipline, and learner well-being is designed to ensure that children can concentrate on learning while developing healthy relationships with their peers and teachers.

We also recognize the importance of creating an environment in which children can communicate their concerns and seek help when they need it. By fostering trust between learners, teachers, and families, we create a supportive community in which children can grow with confidence.

We believe that a truly meaningful education extends far beyond textbooks, examinations, and classroom walls. Children need opportunities to discover their talents, develop friendships, take responsibility, work as part of a team, express themselves creatively, and experience the satisfaction that comes from overcoming challenges.

For this reason, our school places strong emphasis on holistic development. Through sports, music, creative arts, clubs, educational visits, technology, leadership opportunities, and other enrichment experiences, learners are encouraged to explore interests that may not always emerge through conventional classroom learning.

These experiences help children develop qualities such as perseverance, teamwork, discipline, creativity, confidence, leadership, and resilience. They also make school life exciting and memorable, creating opportunities for learners to discover talents that can become important parts of their personal and educational journeys.

At Listenstar International School, we want every child to have something they can be passionate about, something they can be proud of, and something that encourages them to keep learning.

Building More Than Academic Success

Academic excellence is an important part of our mission, but we believe that achievement without character is incomplete.

We intentionally nurture qualities such as integrity, respect, responsibility, compassion, honesty, resilience, discipline, and consideration for others. We encourage children to understand that success is not measured only by what they achieve for themselves, but also by the positive contribution they make to the people and communities around them.

Through everyday interactions, classroom experiences, leadership opportunities, teamwork, and community activities, learners are encouraged to develop a strong sense of responsibility and respect for others.

Our aspiration is to raise young people who are not only capable and knowledgeable, but also kind, principled, courageous, and willing to use their abilities positively.

Education Works Best When We Work Together

Parents are an essential part of a child’s educational journey. We therefore see families not simply as recipients of school information, but as valued partners in the education and development of their children.

We encourage open and constructive communication between home and school. Through parent-teacher meetings, academic progress reports, school events, communication channels, and other opportunities for engagement, we keep families informed about their children’s progress and school experiences.

When teachers and parents work together, children receive consistent encouragement and support. Our goal is to build strong relationships with families so that every learner is surrounded by adults who believe in their potential and are committed to helping them succeed.

Your Child’s Journey Starts Here

Give Your Child the Opportunity to Learn, Grow and Thrive

The primary years lay an important foundation for a child’s future. They are years of discovery, development, curiosity, friendship, and tremendous personal growth.

At Listenstar International School, we are committed to making these years purposeful, inspiring, and memorable. Through a globally recognized Cambridge education, dedicated teachers, a nurturing environment, and a broad range of learning and enrichment opportunities, we provide children 7with a strong foundation from which they can confidently move into the future. We invite you to visit our school, meet our team, explore our learning environment, and discover what makes Listenstar International School a special place for children to learn and grow.

Admissions

Begin your child’s journey towards academic excellence today.

Admissions are open throughout the year, subject to available spaces.
We invite families to visit our campus, meet our teachers, and experience first-hand what makes Listenstar International School a place where young minds thrive.