Tarasaa High School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: TANA RIVER
Administrative subcounty: TANA DELTA
KNEC code: 05112201
UIC: DKEM
Gender: Mixed
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

The source printed KNEC code 5112201 with seven digits. We added the leading zero after checking the county code.

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

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 8435. 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

Tarasaa High School is in Tana River County (Garsen Constituency).

Tarasaa High School is a mixed day & boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: K3060305

Address: 8 Tarasaa

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day & Boarding

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 12.9

Total Enrolment: 373

Total Teaching staff: 29

Location

County: Tana River

Constituency: Garsen

Province: Coast

District: Tana River

Division: Garsen

Location: Shirikisho

Sub Location: Dalu

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 25

TSC Female Teachers: 4

Non Teaching Staff Male: 11

Non Teaching Staff Female: 7

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 6 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Business Studies, Electricity (ST2048)
Agriculture, Home Science, Wood Work (ST2095)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)

Technical Studies · 1

Chemistry, Geography, Marine & Fisheries (ST3054)

Social Sciences · 5 combinations

Languages & Literature · 1

Arabic, Computer Studies, French (SS1006)

Humanities & Business Studies · 4

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Islamic Religious Education (SS2110)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)

Arts & Sports Science: Not offered

Subjects in these combinations · 18

Agriculture, Arabic, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Marine & Fisheries, Physics, Wood Work

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