Public senior school

Thigingi Girls Secondary School

Also listed as Thigingi Girls High School.

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

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C3Ministry 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
Postal address: BOX 616 EMBU

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 2020–2024

Thigingi Girls Secondary School scored a mean of 4.07 (D+) in KCSE 2024, 0.7 points below the national average, up from 3.38 in 2023.

	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Mean	4.070	3.380	3.380	4.020	3.930
Grade	D+	D	D	D+	D+
Candidates	99	118	118	133	93

All 10 years of KCSE results, 2006–2024

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM9 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 7

Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 7Agriculture, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2063

Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067

Agriculture, Home Science, PhysicsST2093

Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097

Biology, Computer Studies, GeographyST2011

Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2024

Computer Studies, Geography, Home ScienceST2027

Social Sciences9 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 9

Humanities & Business Studies · 9Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Computer StudiesSS2106

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, GeographySS2001

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2096

Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061

Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, GeographySS2034

Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064

Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069

Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024

Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered

Subjects in these combinations · 12

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Physics

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: 14333103
UIC: RKQ9
School code: C4010245
Level: Senior school
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary

School figures most recent counts

Students enrolled: 206
Teaching staff: 17
TSC teachers: 17
Board teachers: 0
Students per teacher: 12.1
Classrooms: 6
Laboratories: 2
Toilets: 30
Acres: 4

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Data sources

School history and updated details use the sources below. 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 210 classification and codes
June 2025 senior-school register, row 1230 checked 1 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2024