Public senior school

Rukira Day Secondary

Also listed as Rukira Secondary School.

A senior school in Embu West sub-county, Embu County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 6 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C4Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
Gender
Mixed
Boarding or day
Day
2026 fees
For the listed day-school fee heads, parents are charged KSh 0.Government-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 2008–2010

Rukira Day Secondary scored a mean of 3.26 (D) in KCSE 2010, 1.9 points below the national average, down from 3.65 in 2009.

201020092008
Mean3.2573.6503.125
GradeDD+D
Candidates352016

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM3 combinationsPure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 2
Pure Sciences · 1Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 2Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
Social Sciences2 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 2
Humanities & Business Studies · 2Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Arts & Sports Science1 combinationSports 1
Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 13

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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

Codes and registration

KNEC code
14303211
UIC
V9S2
School code
C4010620
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
BOX 115 EMBU

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

Students enrolled
79
Teaching staff
6
Students per teacher
13.2
Acres
5
Acreage per enrolment
15.8
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers011
PTA and board teachers235
Non-teaching staff022

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. 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 941 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 1271 checked 1 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

  1. KNEC for 2006–2010: every source, on the results page 2008–2010

2013 school data

  1. Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data

Map

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