Karugwa Girls’ Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C3
County: MERU
Administrative subcounty: MERU CENTRAL
KNEC code: 15318311
UIC: LMME
Gender: Girls
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

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

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 5665. 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

Karugwa Girls Secondary School is in Meru County (Central Imenti Constituency).

Karugwa Girls Secondary School is a girls day & boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: D4080613

Address: Box 175 Githongo

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day & Boarding

Gender: Girls

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 3

Acreage per enrolment: 45.7

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 13.7

Total Enrolment: 137

Total Teaching staff: 10

Location

County: Meru

Constituency: Central Imenti

Province: Eastern

District: Meru Central

Division: Abothuguchi West

Location: Marathi

Sub Location: Karwewa

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 4

TSC Female Teachers: 6

Non Teaching Staff Male: 7

Non Teaching Staff Female: 2

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 4 combinations

Pure Sciences · 1

Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2047)
Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST2099)
Computer Studies, Geography, Home Science (ST2027)

Social Sciences · 9 combinations

Languages & Literature · 4

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English (SS1080)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Indigenous Language (SS1034)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sign Language Skills (SS1093)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English, Sign Language Skills (SS1108)

Humanities & Business Studies · 5

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Sign Language Skills (SS2119)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2035)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science: Not offered

Subjects in these combinations · 14

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Indigenous Language, Literature in English, Physics, Sign Language Skills

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