Public senior school

St. Catherine Nthagaiya Girls Secondary School

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

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C2Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
Gender: Girls
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 2006–2010

St. Catherine Nthagaiya Girls Secondary School scored a mean of 6.14 (C) in KCSE 2010, 1.0 points above the national average, down from 6.26 in 2009.

	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006
Mean	6.140	6.263	5.954	5.870	5.538
Grade	C	C	C	C	C
Candidates	100	80	87	100	117

KCSE results

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM6 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 4

Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 4Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047

Agriculture, Computer Studies, ElectricityST2060

Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067

Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007

Social Sciences9 combinationsLanguages & Literature 2 · Humanities & Business Studies 7

Languages & Literature · 2Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in EnglishSS1080

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS1081

Humanities & Business Studies · 7Business Studies, Geography, GermanSS2066

Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061

Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100

Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019

Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024

Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004

Arts & Sports Science3 combinationsArts 2 · Sports 1

Arts · 2Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Music & DanceAS1021

Fine Arts, General Science, Music & DanceAS1027

Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 18

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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

How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean

Codes and registration

KNEC code: 14333102
UIC: PWAF
School code: C4010195
Level: Senior school
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: BOX 92 RUNYENJES

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

Students enrolled: 481
Teaching staff: 25
Students per teacher: 19.2
Acres: 17
Acreage per enrolment: 28.3

Staff counted in 2007 ›

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	13	8	21
PTA and board teachers	1	3	4
Non-teaching staff	11	10	21

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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

Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
December 2025 senior-school list, row 81 classification and codes
June 2025 senior-school register, row 1222 checked 1 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule