Public senior school
Kauma Secondary School
A senior school in Matinyani sub-county, Kitui County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 11 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C3Ministry 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
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
Kauma Secondary School scored a mean of 5.16 (C-) in KCSE 2010, close to that year’s national average of 5.15, up from 4.80 in 2009.
| 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 5.156 | 4.803 | 4.164 | 4.812 | 4.333 |
| Grade | C- | C- | D+ | C- | D+ |
| Candidates | 64 | 76 | 73 | 101 | 84 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM7 combinationsPure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 4
Pure Sciences · 3Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 4Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
Social Sciences4 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 3
Languages & Literature · 1Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS1081
Humanities & Business Studies · 3Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047
Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered
Subjects in these combinations · 11
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, PhysicsSenior schools in Kitui County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 13360103
- UIC
- 2GRM
- School code
- K4030485
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 432 KITUI
- 2013 gender
- Mixed
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 333
- Teaching staff
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Acres
- 6
- Acreage per enrolment
- 55.5
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| PTA and board teachers | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Non-teaching staff | 12 | 4 | 16 |
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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
- Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 609 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 3998 checked 15 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010: every source, on the results page 2006–2010
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data