Public senior school
Gathera Secondary School
A senior school in Murang’a South sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 4 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C4Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding or day
- Day
- 2026 fees
- For the listed day-school fee heads, parents are charged KSh 0.Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
- Ownership
- Public
Next placements
Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portal · Get an alert when they’re released.
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM2 combinationsPure Sciences 2
Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Social Sciences2 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 2
Humanities & Business Studies · 2Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered
Subjects in these combinations · 9
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, PhysicsSenior schools in Murang’a County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 10208306
- UIC
- DJAD
- School code
- C2070294
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- BOX 2 MARAGUA
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 152
- Teaching staff
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Acres
- 5
- Acreage per enrolment
- 30.4
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Non-teaching staff | 4 | 3 | 7 |
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Data sources
The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. 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 4882 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 6455 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data