Public senior school

St John Secondary School-Kathande

A C4 mixed day senior school in Embu East sub-county, Embu County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 8 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C4
Gender: Mixed
Boarding or day: Day
2026 fees: 2026 public day-school fee schedule: parents are charged KSh 0 for the listed fee heads; the government allocation is KSh 22,244 per learner.
Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.

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 2010

St John Secondary School-Kathande scored a mean of 5.21 (C-) in KCSE 2010, close to that year’s national average of 5.15.

	2010
Mean	5.213
Grade	C-
Candidates	47

KCSE results

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM4 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 1 · Technical Studies 1

Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 1Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047

Technical Studies · 1Electricity, General Science, Home ScienceST3008

Social Sciences3 combinationsLanguages & Literature 2 · Humanities & Business Studies 1

Languages & Literature · 2Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sign Language SkillsSS1093

General Science, Indigenous Language, Literature in EnglishSS1060

Humanities & Business Studies · 1Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Arts & Sports Science1 combinationSports 1

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, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Indigenous Language, Literature in English, Physics, Sign Language Skills, 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: 14333112
UIC: SU9X
Level: Senior school
Ownership: Public

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Data sources

The public senior-school list supplies this profile's classification and codes. It does not give coordinates or a school-specific fee invoice.

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 902 checked 1 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

KNEC’s results for every school: every source, on the results page 2010