ACK Kaanwa Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C3
County: THARAKA - NITHI
Administrative subcounty: IGAMBANG’OMBE
KNEC code: 19367602
UIC: 3U3F
Gender: Mixed
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

2026 public boarding-school parent fee ceiling: KSh 53,554 or KSh 40,535, depending on the school's previously approved tier. This school's tier is not listed here.

Fee source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449, effective 5 January 2026. For selection and placement updates, use the government portal.

Cluster and identifiers: December 2025 senior-school list, row 1200. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 8464. Published 2025-06-01; captured 2026-09-10.

The dated register does not confirm current vacancies, school-specific fees, boarding capacity or support services.

The earlier directory record and historical information are retained below.

Earlier directory summary

ACK Kaanwa Mixed Secondary is in Tharaka-Nithi County (Chuka/Igambang'ombe Constituency).

ACK Kaanwa Mixed Secondary is a mixed day secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: B4130557

Address: 645 Chuka

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Community

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 5

Acreage per enrolment: 13.0

Computer laboratories: 0

Dining halls: 0

Dormitories: 2

Laboratories: 1

Libraries: 0

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 16.2

Toilets: 8

Total Enrolment: 65

Total Number of Classrooms: 8

Total Teaching staff: 4

Transition to university or college after KCSE 2024: 3

Location

County: Tharaka-Nithi

Constituency: Chuka/Igambang'ombe

Province: Eastern

District: Meru South

Division: Chuka

Location: Karingani

Sub Location: Mariani

Staff

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 2

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 2

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 3 combinations

Pure Sciences · 1

Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Biology, Home Science (ST2081)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)

Social Sciences · 2 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 2

Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2064)

Arts & Sports Science · 1 combination

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 13

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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