Nyambaria High School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C1
County: NYAMIRA
Administrative subcounty: MANGA
KNEC code: 43700008
UIC: VQT5
Gender: Boys
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

C1 is the senior-school cluster that corresponds to the former national 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 154. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 7474. 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

Nyambaria High School is in Nyamira County (Kitutu Masaba Constituency).

Nyambaria High School is a boys boarding secondary school.

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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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: G6070462

Address: 594 Kisii

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 5

Acreage per enrolment: 173.6

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 868

Total Teaching staff: 40

Location

County: Nyamira

Constituency: Kitutu Masaba

Province: Nyanza

District: Nyamira

Division: Manga

Location: North Kitutu

Sub Location: Nyambaria

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 19

TSC Female Teachers: 3

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 16

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 2

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 20

Non Teaching Staff Female: 5

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 28 combinations

Pure Sciences · 7

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Aviation, Biology, Chemistry (ST1043)
Biology, Building & Construction, Chemistry (ST1044)
Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)
Chemistry, Physics, Wood Work (ST1049)

Applied Sciences · 12

Agriculture, Aviation, Computer Studies (ST2056)
Agriculture, Aviation, Geography (ST2070)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business Studies (ST2045)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer Studies (ST2058)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Electricity (ST2048)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Aviation, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2010)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)
Computer Studies, Geography, Metal Work (ST2017)
Computer Studies, Home Science, Wood Work (ST2019)

Technical Studies · 9

Aviation, Geography, Media Technology (ST3120)
Aviation, Geography, Physics (ST3121)
Biology, Business Studies, Metal Work (ST3084)
Biology, Electricity, Geography (ST3014)
Biology, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3013)
Business Studies, Geography, Media Technology (ST3068)
Business Studies, Media Technology, Metal Work (ST3091)
Chemistry, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3015)
Geography, Metal Work, Physics (ST3105)

Social Sciences · 12 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 12

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, French (SS2112)
Business Studies, French, History & Citizenship (SS2097)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
Business Studies, German, History & Citizenship (SS2099)
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2064)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2069)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)
Geography, German, History & Citizenship (SS2010)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science · 7 combinations

Arts · 3

Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Music & Dance (AS1021)
Fine Arts, French, Theatre & Film (AS1009)
Fine Arts, German, Music & Dance (AS1029)

Sports · 4

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2031)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Literature in English, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2047)
Media Technology, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2036)

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 Work

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