Public senior school
Githumu High School
Also listed as Githumu Secondary School.
A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 18 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
- Gender
- Boys
- 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
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.
KCSE results 2006–2010
Githumu High School scored a mean of 6.54 (C+) in KCSE 2010, 1.4 points above the national average, up from 5.92 in 2009.
| 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 6.541 | 5.921 | 5.532 | 6.371 | 5.475 |
| Grade | C+ | C | C | C | C- |
| Candidates | 133 | 140 | 126 | 143 | 99 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM10 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 6 · Technical Studies 2
Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 6Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2098
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
Technical Studies · 2Business Studies, Physics, Power MechanicsST3115
Chemistry, Electricity, GeographyST3017
Social Sciences6 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 5
Languages & Literature · 1Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS1081
Humanities & Business Studies · 5Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, GeographySS2001
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2082
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018
Arts & Sports Science2 combinationsArts 1 · Sports 1
Arts · 1Literature in English, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS1053
Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 18
Agriculture, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Murang’a County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 10226201
- UIC
- P685
- School code
- C2070654
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 468 THIKA
- 2013 gender
- Mixed
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 617
- Teaching staff
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 21.3
- Acres
- 17
- Acreage per enrolment
- 36.3
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| PTA and board teachers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non-teaching staff | 18 | 6 | 24 |
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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 414 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 6277 checked 14 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 2006–2010
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data