Githiga High School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: KIAMBU
Administrative subcounty: GITHUNGURI
KNEC code: 11232201
UIC: Y4PK
Gender: Boys
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

C2 is the senior-school cluster that corresponds to the former extra-county schools.

Cluster explanation: Government of Kenya, MyGov, 24 June 2025.

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

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 2666. 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

Githiga High School is in Kiambu County (Githunguri Constituency).

Githiga High School is a boys boarding secondary school.

Githiga High School is a Boys boarding school, located in Githiga location, Kiambu County.
This is a good school with disciplined students and well informed teachers. The school produces an all rounded student committed to academic excellence. The school also performs well at county and national level.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: H2010037

Address: 361 00900 Kiambu

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 45

Acreage per enrolment: 8.8

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 394

Total Teaching staff: 17

Location

County: Kiambu

Constituency: Githunguri

Province: Central

District: Kiambu

Division: Githunguri

Location: Githiga

Sub Location: Githigi

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 10

TSC Female Teachers: 7

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 0

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 0

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 12

Non Teaching Staff Female: 3

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 5 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)

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 · 12

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

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