Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster
C3
County
MERU
Administrative subcounty
MERU CENTRAL
KNEC code
15318102
UIC
QF5M
Gender
Boys
Day / boarding
Boarding
Ownership
Public

C3 is the senior-school cluster that corresponds to the former county schools.

Cluster explanation: Government of Kenya, MyGov, 24 June 2025.

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 876. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 5691. 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

Nkando Secondary School is in Meru County (Central Imenti Constituency).

Nkando Secondary School is a boys day & boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: D4080498

Address: 343 Meru

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day & Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 11

Acreage per enrolment: 18.3

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 201

Total Teaching staff: 16

Location

County: Meru

Constituency: Central Imenti

Province: Eastern

District: Meru Central

Division: Abothuguchi Central

Location: Kariene

Sub Location: Gitauga

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 9

TSC Female Teachers: 6

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 0

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 8

Non Teaching Staff Female: 2

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 4 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

  • Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
  • Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
  • Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 1

  • Agriculture, Biology, Geography (ST2071)
Social Sciences · 15 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 15

  • Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies (SS2106)
  • Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
  • Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
  • Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
  • Business Studies, General Science, Geography (SS2067)
  • Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
  • Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
  • Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)
  • Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Geography (SS2034)
  • Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2035)
  • Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
  • Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2082)
  • Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)
  • Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)
  • Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science: Not offered

Subjects in these combinations · 12

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

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

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