Public senior school
St. Charles Lwanga Secondary School – Karimamwa
Also listed as St. Charle Lwanga Secondary.
A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 18 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Former extra-county 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.
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM6 combinationsPure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 3
Pure Sciences · 3Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 3Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Social Sciences9 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 9
Humanities & Business Studies · 9Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, FrenchSS2112
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2096
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Christian Religious Education, French, History & CitizenshipSS2075
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047
Arts & Sports Science3 combinationsSports 3
Sports · 3Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2031
French, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2034
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 16
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Murang’a County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 10226232
- UIC
- URZ4
- School code
- C2070753
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 262 KANDARA
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day & Boarding
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 324
- Teaching staff
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1 (2007)
- Acres
- 5
- Acreage per enrolment
- 64.8
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Local authority teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTA and board teachers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-teaching staff | 8 | 3 | 11 |
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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
- Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 420 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 6322 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data