Ruiri Girls Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: MERU
Administrative subcounty: BUURI EAST
KNEC code: 15364204
UIC: 2VU4
Gender: Girls
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

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

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 5477. 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

Ruiri Girls Secondary is in Meru County (Buuri Constituency).

Ruiri Girls Secondary is a girls boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: B4080091

Address: 1140 Meru

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Girls

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Board Teaching staff: 0

Computer laboratories: 1

Dining halls: 1

Dormitories: 7

Laboratories: 3

Libraries: 1

Total Enrolment: 332

Total Number of Classrooms: 14

Total Teaching staff: 26

Transition to university or college after KCSE 2024: 43

TSC Teaching staff: 26

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 12.8

Location

County: Meru

Constituency: Buuri

Province: Eastern

District: Meru Central

Division: Buuri

Location: Ruiri

Sub Location: Kamutune

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 12 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Building & Construction, Chemistry (ST1044)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 6

Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business Studies (ST2045)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Electricity (ST2060)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home Science (ST2024)
Computer Studies, Home Science, Wood Work (ST2019)

Technical Studies · 3

Biology, Business Studies, Metal Work (ST3084)
Computer Studies, General Science, Media Technology (ST3074)
Geography, Media Technology, Physics (ST3082)

Social Sciences · 9 combinations

Languages & Literature · 2

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Sign Language Skills (SS1086)
General Science, Indigenous Language, Literature in English (SS1060)

Humanities & Business Studies · 7

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, French (SS2112)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
Business Studies, German, History & Citizenship (SS2099)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Geography (SS2034)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)

Arts & Sports Science · 6 combinations

Arts · 3

Fine Arts, German, Music & Dance (AS1029)
Fine Arts, German, Theatre & Film (AS1012)
Fine Arts, Literature in English, Music & Dance (AS1031)

Sports · 3

General Science, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2046)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Media Technology, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2053)

Subjects in these combinations · 26

Agriculture, 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, Indigenous Language, Literature in English, Media Technology, Metal Work, Music & Dance, Physics, Sign Language Skills, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film, Wood Work

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