Welcome to Heider Academy
Blending Secular Studies with Islamic Education
Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya | CBC Curriculum | Kindergarten to Secondary
850+
Students
45+
Qualified Teachers
Est. 2018
Established
20+
Awards Won
Islamic-Integrated Education in Nairobi, Kenya
Heider Academy is a secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya, known for blending secular studies with Islamic education. Established in 2018, we follow the Kenyan Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) and have expanded to include a junior secondary school. We also offer a British System pathway for students pursuing international qualifications.
Our Academic Programs
A holistic learning journey combining CBC, British System, and Islamic education
CBC Curriculum
Early Years
Kindergarten
Primary School
Grade 1 to Grade 6
Junior Secondary
Grade 7 to Grade 9
International
International qualifications pathway (IGCSE/Cambridge)
Tahfidh Programme
Quran Memorization Program
Why Heider Academy?
CBC Framework
Ministry of Education aligned, focused on practical competencies
Islamic Studies
Nasheed and Islamiat contests integrated into the curriculum
Coding & Robotics Club
Teaching digital innovation and problem-solving through technology
Co-curricular Activities
Scouts, sports, and cultural days to encourage teamwork and discipline
Faith & Academics
Integrating Islamic values with academic excellence
Our Campus & Facilities
Main Campus: Waudo Street, California, Eastleigh, Nairobi
Science Laboratory
Fully equipped for hands-on experiments
Computer Lab
Modern technology for digital learning
Library
Extensive collection of learning resources
Sports Facilities
Promoting physical fitness and teamwork
Dining Hall
Nutritious meals in hygienic environment
Student Life at Heider Academy
Sports & Athletics
Handball competitions and sporting activities that build teamwork and physical fitness
Cultural Days & Islamic Arts
Celebrating culture and Islamic artistic expression through organised cultural day events
Coding, Robotics & Scouts
Digital innovation through Coding and Robotics Club, alongside scouts for leadership and discipline
Join Heider Academy
Applications for the 2026 academic year are now open