Public senior school

Makwa Secondary School

A senior school in Gatundu North sub-county, Kiambu County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 9 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
Postal address: P.O BOX 97 GATUKUYU

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 the latest 5 years we hold

Makwa Secondary School scored a mean of 4.08 (D+) in KCSE 2022, 0.4 points below the national average, up from 3.45 in 2021. Over 2020–2022 it ranks 39th of 69 schools in Kiambu County with 3 or more years of published results.

	2022	2021	2020	2010	2009
Mean	4.082	3.450	3.790	4.109	3.696
Grade	D+	D	D+	D+	D+
Candidates	158	171	140	229	224

All 8 years of KCSE results, 2006–2022

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM6 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 4

Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 4Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044

Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075

Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097

Business Studies, Computer Studies, GeographyST2003

Social Sciences3 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 3

Humanities & Business Studies · 3Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061

Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019

Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered

Subjects in these combinations · 10

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Physics

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

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

Codes and registration

KNEC code: 11236119
UIC: LJHW
School code: B2060008
Level: Senior school
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
2013 gender: Mixed
2013 boarding or day: Day & Boarding

School figures most recent counts

Students enrolled: 720
Teaching staff: 29
Dormitories: 16
Laboratories: 4
Dining halls: 1
Toilets: 51

Staff counted in 2007 ›

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	9	16	25
PTA and board teachers	4	0	4
Non-teaching staff	12	5	17

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Data sources

School history and updated details use the sources below. 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 451 classification and codes
June 2025 senior-school register, row 2604 checked 1 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports since: every source, on the results page 2006–2022