Gacharage Girls Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C3
County: MURANG'A
Administrative subcounty: KANDARA
KNEC code: 10226205
UIC: PTVN
Gender: Girls
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 958. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 6269. 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

Gacharage Secondary School is in Murang'a County (Kigumo Constituency).

Gacharage Secondary School is a mixed day & boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: C2070605

Address: 47 Kandara

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day & Boarding

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 2

Acreage per enrolment: 57.0

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 11.4

Total Enrolment: 114

Total Teaching staff: 10

Location

County: Murang'a

Constituency: Kigumo

Province: Central

District: Maragua

Division: Kandara

Location: Ruchu

Sub Location: Gacharage

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 2

TSC Female Teachers: 6

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

Non Teaching Staff Male: 4

Non Teaching Staff Female: 1

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 1 combination

Pure Sciences · 1

Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Social Sciences · 1 combination

Humanities & Business Studies · 1

Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)

Arts & Sports Science: Not offered

Subjects in these combinations · 6

Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Geography, History & Citizenship, Physics

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