Gaciongo Mixed Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C4
County: THARAKA - NITHI
Administrative subcounty: THARAKA NORTH
KNEC code: 19342101
UIC: HLP3
Gender: Mixed
Day / boarding: Day
Ownership: Public

2026 public day-school fee schedule: parents are charged KSh 0 for the listed fee heads; the government allocation is KSh 22,244 per learner.

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 6489. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 8579. 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

Gaciongo Secondary is in Tharaka-Nithi County (Tharaka Constituency).

Gaciongo Secondary is a mixed day & boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: E4120228

Address: 46 Marimanti

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day & Boarding

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 50

Acreage per enrolment: 2.2

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 12.2

Total Enrolment: 110

Total Teaching staff: 9

Location

County: Tharaka-Nithi

Constituency: Tharaka

Province: Eastern

District: Tharaka

Division: North Tharaka

Location: Gikingo

Sub Location: Irunduni

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 8

TSC Female Teachers: 1

Non Teaching Staff Male: 4

Non Teaching Staff Female: 2

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 2 combinations

Pure Sciences · 1

Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 1

Agriculture, Business Studies, Geography (ST2050)

Social Sciences · 4 combinations

Languages & Literature · 1

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English (SS1080)

Humanities & Business Studies · 3

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Geography (SS2001)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2069)

Arts & Sports Science: Not offered

Subjects in these combinations · 10

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Physics

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