Katheka Kai Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C4
County: MACHAKOS
Administrative subcounty: MACHAKOS
KNEC code: 12301723
UIC: FVW5
Gender: Mixed
Day / boarding: Day
Ownership: Public

C4 is the senior-school cluster that includes former sub-county and day schools.

Cluster explanation: Government of Kenya, MyGov, 24 June 2025.

2026 public day-school fee schedule: parents are charged KSh 0 for the listed fee heads; the government allocation is KSh 22,244 per learner.

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 3512. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 4664. 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

Kathekakai Secondary is in Machakos County (Machakos Town Constituency).

Kathekakai Secondary is a mixed day secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: G4050166

Address: 1426 Machakos

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 20

Acreage per enrolment: 15.6

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 312

Total Teaching staff: 17

Location

County: Machakos

Constituency: Machakos Town

Province: Eastern

District: Machakos

Division: Central - Machakos

Location: Katheka Kai

Sub Location: Kathekakai

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 5

TSC Female Teachers: 11

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 0

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 5

Non Teaching Staff Female: 1

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 6 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 4

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies (ST2044)
Agriculture, Biology, Home Science (ST2081)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2003)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Home Science (ST2023)

Social Sciences · 13 combinations

Languages & Literature · 5

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Indigenous Language (SS1042)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Indigenous Language (SS1024)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS1081)
Geography, Indigenous Language, Literature in English (SS1061)
History & Citizenship, Indigenous Language, Literature in English (SS1067)

Humanities & Business Studies · 8

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2096)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in English (SS2047)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science · 6 combinations

Arts · 1

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

Sports · 5

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2031)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Home Science, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2055)
Literature in English, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2047)
Media Technology, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2053)

Subjects in these combinations · 18

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

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