Kangaru School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: EMBU
Administrative subcounty: EMBU WEST
KNEC code: 14303101
UIC: 2Q6P
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 88. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 1266. 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

Kangaru Secondary School is in Embu County (Manyatta Constituency).

Kangaru Secondary School is a boys boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: C4010041

Address: Box 17 Embu

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 87

Acreage per enrolment: 7.6

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 661

Total Teaching staff: 39

Location

County: Embu

Constituency: Manyatta

Province: Eastern

District: Embu

Division: Central - Embu

Location: Municipality

Sub Location: Camiu

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 19

TSC Female Teachers: 18

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 2

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 0

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 22

Non Teaching Staff Female: 8

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 11 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 8

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies (ST2044)
Agriculture, Biology, Geography (ST2071)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST2046)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Geography (ST2050)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)
Computer Studies, Geography, Physics (ST2018)

Social Sciences · 6 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 6

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, French (SS2112)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2082)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)
Geography, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English (SS2048)

Arts & Sports Science · 2 combinations

Sports · 2

Business Studies, Fine Arts, Sports & Recreation (AS2043)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 16

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fine Arts, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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