Senior-school information — 2026 intake
- Senior-school cluster
- C1
- County
- EMBU
- Administrative subcounty
- EMBU EAST
- KNEC code
- 14333201
- UIC
- HBDB
- 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 21. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.
Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 1202. 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
Kyeni Girls High School is in Embu County (Runyenjes Constituency).
Kyeni Girls High School is a girls boarding secondary school.
Kyeni Girls’ High School is a mixed boarding school, located in Kyeni location, Embu County. Kyeni Girls High Sch is in Embu County ,Runyenjes Constituency’
The Girls Secondary School is located in the Runyenjes constituency in Kyeni South . The school is part of the Embu district in the Eastern province of Kenya.
It is a Girls Only Day & Boarding school. The schools sponsorship is listed as Religious Organization. The School Institution Type is classified as – Integrated. This Secondary School in Kenya has an enrolment of 128 with a student teacher ratio of 11.6 and a total teaching staff of 11 people. This school has a total acreage of 10.
Among notable alumni include Runyenjes MP Cecily Mbarire, Embu Deputy Governor Dorothy Nditi and Embu County Health Executive Member Pauline Njagi. Brand Kenya CEO Mary Kamonye, National Council for Population and Development Director General Dr Josephine Kibaru, Nepad CEO Lilian Mbogo and Epicenter CEO Engineer Mary Njue were also here.
Others who wore flaming red skirts and guided by the motto ‘Enter to Learn, Depart to Serve,’ include TV news anchor Kanze Dena, Senior Manager at Networks Operations Centre – Safaricom, Eng Lillian Mbogo, and Daystar University lecturer Dr Rebecca Ng’ang’a.
Earlier directory details
Legacy directory code: C4010286
Address: Box 91 Runyenjes
Level: Secondary School
Day/Boarding: Boarding
Gender: Girls
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student Needs: Ordinary
Facts
Acreage: 30
Acreage per enrolment: 19.2
Pupil Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Total Enrolment: 577
Total Teaching staff: 32
Location
County: Embu
Constituency: Runyenjes
Province: Eastern
District: Embu
Division: Kyeni
Location: Kyeni North
Sub Location: Kiangungi
Staff
TSC Male Teachers: 12
TSC Female Teachers: 18
PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1
PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1
Non Teaching Staff Male: 22
Non Teaching Staff Female: 6
View map and search for more schoolsPathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM · 12 combinations
Pure Sciences · 3
- Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
- Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)
Applied Sciences · 5
- Agriculture, Biology, Geography (ST2071)
- Agriculture, Biology, Home Science (ST2081)
- Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
- Biology, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2011)
- Computer Studies, Home Science, Physics (ST2031)
Technical Studies · 4
- Biology, Business Studies, Media Technology (ST3065)
- Business Studies, Chemistry, Media Technology (ST3066)
- Business Studies, Computer Studies, Media Technology (ST3067)
- Business Studies, Media Technology, Physics (ST3073)
Social Sciences · 10 combinations
Languages & Literature · 1
- Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS1081)
Humanities & Business Studies · 9
- Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Geography (SS2001)
- Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2073)
- Business Studies, Geography, German (SS2066)
- Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
- Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)
- Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2069)
- Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2082)
- Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Mandarin Chinese (SS2088)
- Geography, German, History & Citizenship (SS2010)
Arts & Sports Science · 2 combinations
Sports · 2
- Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2031)
- General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Subjects in these combinations · 18
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Mandarin Chinese, Media Technology, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film
How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean.
Data sources
- Pathways, subject combinations and emblems: Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS); checked 15 October 2026.