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
- C1Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
- 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
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.
| 2025 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 9.100 | 8.224 | 8.551 | 8.941 | 8.288 |
| Grade | B | B- | B | B | B- |
| Candidates | 224 | 201 | 168 | 186 | 163 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM11 combinationsPure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 5 · Technical Studies 3
Social Sciences5 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 5
Arts & Sports Science2 combinationsSports 2
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 WorkSenior 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
School figures most recent counts
- Students enrolled
- 845
- Teaching staff
- 45
- TSC teachers
- 39
- Board teachers
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Classrooms
- 22
- Laboratories
- 4
- Dining halls
- 1
- Transition to university or college after KCSE 2023
- 166
School history
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
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 159 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 7721 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