Public senior school

Kariti Secondary School

A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 12 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.

KCSE results 2006–2010

Kariti Secondary School scored a mean of 3.94 (D+) in KCSE 2010, 1.2 points below the national average, down from 4.00 in 2009.

20102009200820072006
Mean3.9374.0004.6034.0903.833
GradeD+D+C-D+D+
Candidates6376586736

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM3 combinationsPure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 1 · Technical Studies 1
Pure Sciences · 1Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 1Building & Construction, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2022
Technical Studies · 1Electricity, Geography, PhysicsST3026
Social Sciences8 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 7
Languages & Literature · 1Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS1081
Humanities & Business Studies · 7Business Studies, General Science, History & CitizenshipSS2098
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science1 combinationSports 1
Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 16

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, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

Senior schools in Murang’a County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

Codes and registration

KNEC code
10226218
UIC
YKQ8
School code
C2070883
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
Religious Organisation
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
684 THIKA
2013 boarding or day
Day & Boarding

Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled
260
Teaching staff
21
Students per teacher
12.4
Acres
25
Acreage per enrolment
10.4
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers16319
PTA and board teachers202
Non-teaching staff10717

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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

  1. Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
  2. December 2025 senior-school list, row 4746 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 6288 checked 1 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

  1. KNEC for 2006–2010: every source, on the results page 2006–2010

2013 school data

  1. Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data

Map

  1. © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data