Katheka Boys’ Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: KITUI
Administrative subcounty: KITUI WEST
KNEC code: 13331204
UIC: E7JF
Gender: Boys
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 276. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 3924. 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

Katheka Boys' Secondary School is in Kitui County (Kitui West Constituency).

Katheka Boys' Secondary School is a mixed day secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: K4030673

Address:

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 28

Acreage per enrolment: 15.6

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 25.7

Total Enrolment: 437

Total Teaching staff: 17

Location

County: Kitui

Constituency: Kitui West

Province: Eastern

District: Kitui

Division: Mutonguni

Location: Kauwi

Sub Location: Katheka

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 12

TSC Female Teachers: 3

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

Non Teaching Staff Male: 11

Non Teaching Staff Female: 3

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 6 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

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

Applied Sciences · 2

Biology, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2011)
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2013)

Technical Studies · 1

Geography, Physics, Power Mechanics (ST3023)

Social Sciences · 6 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 6

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2082)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)

Arts & Sports Science · 3 combinations

Arts · 1

Literature in English, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS1053)

Sports · 2

Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Sports & Recreation (AS2039)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 16

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

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