Public senior school

Nyandarua High School

A senior school in Nyandarua Centr sub-county, Nyandarua County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 18 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C1Former national schools.
Gender
Mixed
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
Next placements

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 the latest 5 years we hold

Nyandarua High School scored a mean of 9.10 (B) in KCSE 2025, 4.2 points above the national average, up from 8.22 in 2023. Over 2020–2025 it ranks 57th of 559 schools in Kenya and 3rd of 17 in Nyandarua County with 3 or more years of published results.

20252023202220212020
Mean9.1008.2248.5518.9418.288
GradeBB-BBB-
Candidates224201168186163

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM11 combinationsPure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 5 · Technical Studies 3
Pure Sciences · 3Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Chemistry, Physics, Wood WorkST1049
Applied Sciences · 5Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Biology, Computer StudiesST2057
Agriculture, Chemistry, Home ScienceST2086
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2024
Technical Studies · 3Business Studies, Metal Work, PhysicsST3092
Business Studies, Physics, Wood WorkST3038
Geography, Metal Work, PhysicsST3105
Social Sciences5 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 5
Humanities & Business Studies · 5Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2073
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science2 combinationsSports 2
Sports · 2Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2048
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 17

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Metal Work, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film, Wood Work

Senior schools in Nyandarua County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

Codes and registration

KNEC code
07200014
UIC
EEAR
School code
D2040390
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
N/A
Student needs
Ordinary

Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled
699
Teaching staff
36
Students per teacher
19.4:1 (2007)
Acres
0
Acreage per enrolment
0.0
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers251136
Local authority teachers000
PTA and board teachers000
Other teachers000
Non-teaching staff20424

About the school · written in 2013

Nyandarua Secondary is located in the Ol_Kalou constituency in Rurii . The school is part of the Nyandarua district in the Central province of Kenya.
The schools sponsorship is listed as – Ordinary. The School has an enrolment of 699 with a student teacher ratio of 19.4 and a total teaching staff of 36 people.

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Staff and facility figures show their recorded years. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.

Register, pathways and fees

  1. Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
  2. December 2025 senior-school list, row 159 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 7721 checked 1 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

  1. KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2025

2013 school data

  1. Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data

Map

  1. © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data