JAMS academics is built around the Kenyan national syllabus that prescribes 11 core subjects in the following areas:
- Mathematics
- Sciences
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Languages
- English
- Kiswahili
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- History
- Geography
- Religious Education
- Business Studies
In addition to these core subjects, JAMS offers experiential learning opportunities for its students through exposure to using computer technology.
JAMS emphasizes creating a self-sustainable campus through activities such as growing its own food, conservation of natural resources, rainwater catchment, and a host of others which are linked directly or indirectly to the academic outcomes of their education.
In December 2019, JAMS completed setting up its modern computer laboratory in its new Resource Center. The students have computer facilities available for them where they can learn various skills such word processing and using the Internet for carrying out their research activities.
JAMS also has a modern library with over 4,000 texts in various subjects as well as leisure reading materials. Students and faculty have these resources available for them all the time.
Sports and Recreation
JAMS values sports and recreation as essential activities that promote a healthy learning environment. Every evening, the students enjoy an hour of sports activities such as soccer. On Saturday mornings, students are immersed in their gardening activities, growing food to sustain the school. This culminates with an evening of recreational activities which range from watching movies to listening and dancing to music.