Mangu High School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster
C1
County
KIAMBU
Administrative subcounty
JUJA
KNEC code
11200003
UIC
DJ8J
Gender
Boys
Day / boarding
Boarding
Ownership
Public

Source: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 2708. Published 2025-06-01; captured 2026-09-10.

Dated register information; not confirmation of 2027 intake, current vacancies, fees or support services.

The earlier directory record and historical information are retained below.

Earlier directory summary

Mangu High Sch is in Kiambu County (Juja Constituency).

Mangu High Sch is a boys boarding secondary school.

Mang’u High School is a Kenyan Roman Catholic National High School established in 1925 located in Kiambu County.The name Mangu school came as a result of the school being moved to a small village, Mang’u, because of its accessibility in 1939 the Board of Governors decided to purchase a new site for the school. They acquired 214 acres six Thika Town along the Thika-Nairobi Highway. In 1972 the Marianist Brothers moved Mang’u High School to its current site.
The schools high performance is as a result of the fact that the school is highly selective, with only the top performing students in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education offered admission.
Mang’u High School is a school that has made tremendous contribution to Kenya’s history. The school boasts of a high profile of many successful alumni among, the high profile politicians who studied there include ;President Mwai Kibaki , former Vice-President Moody Awori, Cabinet ministers George Saitoti , John Michuki
References
1. . ^ "Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results". Daily Nation. 4 March 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
2. ^ "Mangu High hit by storm". NTV Kenya. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
3. ^ "Launch of French Language Resource Centre at Mang'u High School". French Embassy in Nairobi. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
4. ^ "Mangu made history". Environment News Service. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
5. ^ "Top 100 Schools for 2013 KCSE Results released in 2014". Advance-africa.com. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
6. ^ "Top KCSE Candidate". Kenya Citizen TV. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
7. ^ "National Math contest". NTV Kenya. Retrieved 10 September 2014.

Nearby schools:

  1. Kuraiha Pri Sch (589.50m)
  2. Thika Springs Academy (842.05m)
  3. Tumaini Pri (1127.03m)
  4. Thika Road Girls (1138.58m)
  5. Grasten Academy (1301.64m)

Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: A2060001

Address: 314-001000 Thika

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 0

Acreage per enrolment: 0.0

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 16.0

Total Enrolment: 749

Total Teaching staff: 48

Location

County: Kiambu

Constituency: Juja

Province: Central

District: Thika

Division: Ruiru

Location: Juja

Sub Location: Komo

Staff

TSC Male Teachers 22
TSC Female Teachers 23
Local Authority Male Teachers 0
Local Authority Female Teachers 0
PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher 3
PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher 0
Other Male Teachers 0
Other Female Teachers 0
Non Teaching Staff Male 42
Non Teaching Staff Female 8