Parent FAQ
Answers for Families Considering Millbrook
Direct answers to the questions parents in Embu ask us most often.
About the school
General Questions
Millbrook International School is an international school in Embu, Kenya, offering Cambridge International education alongside Kenya's Competency Based Curriculum. The school focuses on academic excellence, character development and future-ready learning.
The school is on Njukiri/Kibugu Road in the Kiomugo area of Embu, Kenya, postal code 60100.
Millbrook offers Cambridge International education integrated with Kenya's Competency Based Curriculum (CBC), so learners gain internationally recognised academic depth alongside practical, competency-based learning.
Yes. Cambridge International learning is central to the school's academic programme and is taught alongside the CBC framework.
Teachers plan units that draw on both frameworks: Cambridge provides subject depth, reasoning and structured progression, while CBC contributes competency-based, practical and values-centred learning relevant to Kenya.
Call 0740 779 580, email info@millbrookschool.sc.ke, or send an enquiry through the admissions page on this website.
Start with an admissions enquiry or a school visit. The school then guides families through application, a placement conversation and admission confirmation.
School visits are arranged by appointment. Use the Book a School Visit form or call 0740 779 580 to agree a time.
Parents choose Millbrook for internationally recognised learning, individual attention, deliberate character development and a safe, caring environment in Embu.
Curriculum
Academic Questions
Cambridge International education taught alongside Kenya's Competency Based Curriculum framework.
Units of work are planned so that Cambridge subject rigour and CBC competencies are developed together, rather than taught as two separate programmes.
Character, creativity, leadership, physical activity and wellbeing are timetabled parts of school life, alongside academic learning.
Families are welcome to enquire about entry at any stage the school currently offers. [ADD SCHOOL CONTENT: confirmed stages and age ranges]
Learning is assessed continuously through classwork, projects and structured assessment, and shared with parents through regular reporting and meetings. [ADD SCHOOL CONTENT: confirmed reporting cycle]
Joining Millbrook
Admissions Questions
Submit an admissions enquiry on this website, call 0740 779 580 or message the school on WhatsApp. The admissions team will respond with next steps.
Yes, and we encourage it. Visits are arranged by appointment so that you can meet our team and see learning in progress.
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Ready to take the next step? Begin your application or contact the school.
Admissions
Still Have a Question?
Our admissions office is happy to talk through anything that matters to your family.