Public senior school

Karima Boys High School

A senior school in Nyeri South sub-county, Nyeri County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 16 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
Postal address: 452 OTHAYA

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 the latest 5 years we hold

Karima Boys High School scored a mean of 6.98 (C+) in KCSE 2024, 2.2 points above the national average, up from 6.98 in 2023. Over 2022–2024 it ranks 9th of 30 schools in Nyeri County with 3 or more years of published results.

	2024	2023	2022	2010	2009
Mean	6.981	6.976	6.570	8.035	7.395
Grade	C+	C+	C+	B-	C+
Candidates	213	251	210	142	124

All 8 years of KCSE results, 2006–2024

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM10 combinationsPure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 9

Pure Sciences · 1Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 9Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081

Agriculture, Business Studies, ChemistryST2046

Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047

Agriculture, Business Studies, Home ScienceST2085

Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2059

Agriculture, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2063

Agriculture, Home Science, PhysicsST2093

Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097

Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2024

Social Sciences5 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 5

Humanities & Business Studies · 5Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069

Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018

Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004

Arts & Sports Science1 combinationSports 1

Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 15

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

Senior schools in Nyeri County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean

Codes and registration

KNEC code: 08237001
UIC: TVKY
School code: A2050703
Level: Senior school
Sponsor: N/A
Student needs: Ordinary

School figures most recent counts

Students enrolled: 864
Teaching staff: 27
Classrooms: 21
Dormitories: 10
Laboratories: 4
Dining halls: 1
Toilets: 52
Acres: 10
Transition to university or college after KCSE 2024: 116

Staff counted in 2007 ›

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	18	7	25
PTA and board teachers	2	0	2
Non-teaching staff	17	6	23

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Data sources

School history and updated details use the sources below. 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 549 classification and codes
June 2025 senior-school register, row 7975 checked 15 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports since: every source, on the results page 2006–2024