Everything You Need to Know

Yes. We deliver Cambridge International (CIE), IB, Pearson Edexcel and American College Board curricula — all globally recognised. Students sit exams at registered centres in their country of residence.

Students sit official Cambridge, IB or Edexcel examinations at accredited examination centres in their home country. We maintain a directory of approved centres across all 12+ countries and assist families with registration typically 6 months before the exam window.

Our virtual school is fully online and timezone-flexible. Live classes are scheduled around your timezone, all sessions are recorded for catch-up, and Mshauri AI is available 24/7. All you need is a reliable internet connection and a laptop or tablet.

The USD 38 / KSh 5,000 fee covers your child's diagnostic placement test, a written curriculum alignment report and the initial tutor matching process. It is a one-time, non-refundable charge that counts towards your first month's tuition.

Yes. We conduct a fresh placement assessment at no additional cost, prepare a topic bridge plan and assign a tutor with dual-curriculum expertise.

Mshauri is built on Anthropic's Claude and uses the Socratic method — asking guiding questions rather than giving direct answers. It operates in English and Swahili and knows the specific curricula and exam formats our students prepare for.

We accept students from age 3 (IB PYP) through to adults resitting qualifications. Our primary programmes begin at Grade 1 (age 6). There is no upper age limit.

Yes. All Smartious subscriptions can be cancelled with 30 days written notice — no penalties, no contracts.

Yes. A 10% sibling discount from the second child, and a 15% family rate for three or more children.

A laptop, tablet or desktop with stable internet (minimum 5 Mbps), camera, microphone and a free Zoom account. All learning materials are provided digitally.