Kirigara Girls Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: MERU
Administrative subcounty: MERU CENTRAL
KNEC code: 15318104
UIC: LYVR
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 385. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 5677. 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

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

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

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: D4080410

Address: 2536 Meru

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day & Boarding

Gender: Girls

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 6

Acreage per enrolment: 51.5

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 17.2

Total Enrolment: 309

Total Teaching staff: 18

Location

County: Meru

Constituency: Central Imenti

Province: Eastern

District: Meru Central

Division: Abothuguchi Central

Location: Kariene

Sub Location: Kirigara

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 5

TSC Female Teachers: 11

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

Non Teaching Staff Male: 3

Non Teaching Staff Female: 3

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 5 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

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

Applied Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Home Science, Physics (ST2093)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)

Technical Studies · 1

Biology, Electricity, Geography (ST3014)

Social Sciences · 10 combinations

Languages & Literature · 2

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS1081)
French, Geography, German (SS1051)

Humanities & Business Studies · 8

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Literature in English (SS2009)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2073)
Business Studies, Geography, German (SS2066)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2069)
Christian Religious Education, French, Geography (SS2040)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education (SS2022)

Arts & Sports Science · 1 combination

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 19

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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