Public senior school
Nguviu Boys High School
A senior school in Embu North sub-county, Embu County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 22 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Ministry 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
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 2006–2010
Nguviu Boys High School scored a mean of 6.69 (C+) in KCSE 2010, 1.5 points above the national average, down from 6.92 in 2009.
| 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 6.687 | 6.924 | 8.538 | 9.579 | 9.267 |
| Grade | C+ | C+ | B | B+ | B |
| Candidates | 182 | 172 | 145 | 133 | 165 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM9 combinationsPure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 3 · Technical Studies 5
Social Sciences9 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 9
Arts & Sports Science4 combinationsSports 4
Subjects in these combinations · 18
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Metal Work, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Embu County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 14355201
- UIC
- EELS
- School code
- C4010519
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 239 EMBU
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 678
- Teaching staff
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Acres
- 8
- Acreage per enrolment
- 84.8
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 27 | 8 | 35 |
| PTA and board teachers | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Non-teaching staff | 17 | 5 | 22 |
About the school · written in 2013
Nguviu Boys High School is a Boys day school, located in Nginda location, Embu County.
The Boys high school is a catholic sponsored public boys boarding which was started in 1966,
It is 4-streamed extra county school with an enrollment of 825 boys, 33 TSC teachers, 7 BOM teachers and 24 non teaching staff.
The school’s motto is the 4D’s ;discipline, determination, dedication and diligence, its vision being; Education for all round development,the mission;To enhance the formation of a holistic person and the goal; Promote human dignity, academic excellence and aesthetic sense according to gospel values and social teachings of the church.
Its core values include;
Customer Care, Result Oriented, Team spirit, Integrity, Discipline, Motivation, Innovation, Stewardship, Corporate governance and Corporate social responsibility.
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Data sources
The school description and 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 85 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 1249 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010: every source, on the results page 2006–2010
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data