Upper Hill Secondary

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: NAIROBI
Administrative subcounty: KIBRA
KNEC code: 20410002
UIC: DZ3D
Gender: Boys
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

This school is listed as integrated. The gazette has a separate special-needs-school fee schedule, but this register does not establish whether it applies here.

Fee source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449, effective 5 January 2026. For selection and placement updates, use the government portal.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 6550. 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

Upper Hill School is in Nairobi County (Kibra Constituency).

Upper Hill School is a boys boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: N1010196

Address: 30424-00100 Nairobi

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 13

Acreage per enrolment: 64.3

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 21.4

Total Enrolment: 836

Total Teaching staff: 39

Location

County: Nairobi

Constituency: Kibra

Province: Nairobi

District: Dagoretti

Division: Dagoretti

Location: Kenyatta/Golf Course

Sub Location: Kenyatta

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 12

TSC Female Teachers: 26

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 14

Non Teaching Staff Female: 12

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 9 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 6

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies (ST2044)
Agriculture, Biology, Geography (ST2071)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2047)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2003)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)

Social Sciences · 6 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 6

Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
Business Studies, French, History & Citizenship (SS2097)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education (SS2022)

Arts & Sports Science · 3 combinations

Sports · 3

General Science, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2046)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
German, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2052)

Subjects in these combinations · 16

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, French, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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