Public senior school

Kihome Secondary

Also listed as Kihome Secondary School.

A senior school in Nyeri South sub-county, Nyeri County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 6 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

Kihome Secondary scored a mean of 3.51 (D+) in KCSE 2010, 1.6 points below the national average, up from 3.37 in 2009.

	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006
Mean	3.507	3.365	3.375	3.800	3.596
Grade	D+	D	D	D+	D+
Candidates	69	63	56	60	47

KCSE results

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM3 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 1

Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 1Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018

Social Sciences3 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 3

Humanities & Business Studies · 3Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2073

Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2082

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, Physics

Senior schools in Nyeri County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean

Codes and registration

KNEC code: 08237017
UIC: UQ67
School code: A2050672
Level: Senior school
Sponsor: Community
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 491 OTHAYA
2013 boarding or day: Day & Boarding

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

Students enrolled: 229
Teaching staff: 9
Students per teacher: 25.4
Acres: 13
Acreage per enrolment: 17.6

Staff counted in 2007 ›

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	5	3	8
PTA and board teachers	1	0	1
Non-teaching staff	7	3	10

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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 6057 classification and codes
June 2025 senior-school register, row 7980 checked 1 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule