Mahiga Girls Secondary

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C1
County: NYERI
Administrative subcounty: NYERI SOUTH
KNEC code: 08237012
UIC: 4FPL
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 166. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 7982. 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

Mahiga Girls Secondary is in Nyeri County (Othaya Constituency).

Mahiga Girls Secondary is a girls boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: A2050636

Address: 322 Othaya

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Girls

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 20

Board Teaching staff: 5

Dining halls: 1

Dormitories: 10

Laboratories: 8

Toilets: 108

Total Enrolment: 1,191

Total Teaching staff: 46

Transition to university or college after KCSE 2024: 293

TSC Teaching staff: 41

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 25.9

Location

County: Nyeri

Constituency: Othaya

Province: Central

District: Nyeri

Division: Othaya

Location: Mahiga

Sub Location: Kamoko

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 9 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 7

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies (ST2044)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST2046)
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST2059)
Agriculture, Chemistry, Home Science (ST2086)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Home Science (ST2063)
Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST2099)
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2013)

Social Sciences · 5 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 5

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2096)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)

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 · 15

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

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