Public senior school
Nyambaria High School
A senior school in Manga sub-county, Nyamira County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 47 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C1Ministry 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
- 594 KISII
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 2021–2025
Nyambaria High School scored a mean of 8.06 (B-) in KCSE 2025, 3.2 points above the national average, down from 9.11 in 2024. Over 2018–2025 it ranks 44th of 564 schools in Kenya with 3 or more years of published results.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 8.060 | 9.106 | 9.071 | 10.897 | 9.309 |
| Grade | B- | B | B | A- | B |
| Candidates | 1034 | – | – | 488 | 580 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM28 combinationsPure Sciences 7 · Applied Sciences 12 · Technical Studies 9
Social Sciences12 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 12
Arts & Sports Science7 combinationsArts 3 · Sports 4
Subjects in these combinations · 26
Agriculture, Aviation, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, French, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Media Technology, Metal Work, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film, Wood WorkSenior schools in Nyamira County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 43700008
- UIC
- VQT5
- School code
- G6070462
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
School figures most recent counts
- Students enrolled
- 4,580
- Teaching staff
- 169
- TSC teachers
- 89
- Board teachers
- 80
- Students per teacher
- 27.1
- Acres
- 5
School history
Nyambaria High School is a secondary school located in Nyamira County, Kenya. It is a Seventh-day Adventist school that was established in 1966 as a small school, with few dormitories, but has grown considerably since then. Nyambaria School now has a student population of 1150. It is part of the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s worldwide educational system.The performance of the school has been impressive and on a positive trend, except in 2009 where the mean dropped the mean by negative 1.1046. this was due to post election skirmishes of the disputed general elections. Unlike in 2007 whereby the school was ranked position 59 nationally and position 5 in Nyanza province, 2009s group secured position 27 in Nyanza province.
The school has always been leading in the district level with it’s impressive academic performance which has seen the enrollment of more students every year, and currently it has a population of about 1155 students whereby the highest enrollment of form ones was done.
The school has an active record in co- curricular activities having reached the nationals levels in drama, rugby, music, science congress and indoor games. The students are also involved in contests, symposia, discussions and excursions which has contributed to the positive representation in co- curricular activities, It also helps in nurturing their talents as they prepare to face the future.MOTTO: EDUCATION FOR LIFE.” Shows that the school is committed to education and to achieve the best of nothing but the best.
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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 154 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 7474 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2025
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data