Public senior school
Gangara Secondary School
A senior school in Mbeere North sub-county, Embu County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 5 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Former extra-county schools.
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding or day
- Boarding
- 2026 fees
- KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tierGovernment-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
- Ownership
- Public
Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portal · Get an alert when they’re released.
KCSE results 2020–2024
Gangara Secondary School scored a mean of 3.54 (D+) in KCSE 2024, 1.2 points below the national average, down from 4.71 in 2023.
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 3.540 | 4.710 | 4.440 | 5.430 | 5.280 |
| Grade | D+ | C- | D+ | C- | C- |
| Candidates | – | – | 107 | 119 | 113 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM2 combinationsPure Sciences 2
Social Sciences2 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 2
Arts & Sports Science1 combinationSports 1
Subjects in these combinations · 11
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Embu County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 14312104
- UIC
- 4URF
- School code
- A4070315
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 1663 EMBU
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day & Boarding
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 133
- Teaching staff
- 12
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1 (2007)
- Acres
- 40
- Acreage per enrolment
- 3.3
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Local authority teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTA and board teachers | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Other teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-teaching staff | 5 | 4 | 9 |
About the school · written in 2013
Gangara Secondary School is a mixed day and boarding school, located in Muminji location, Embu County.
The mixed sec sch stands on a 40 piece acre of land and with a total enrollment of 133 students and with a total of 12 teaching staff.
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Data sources
The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Staff and facility figures show their recorded years. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.
Register, pathways and fees
- Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 93 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 1296 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2024
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data