Public senior school

Abothuguchi Secondary School

A senior school in Meru Central sub-county, Meru County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 27 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C2; Former extra-county schools.
KNEC code: 15318101
UIC: X4SA
Level: Senior school
Gender: Boys
Boarding or day: Boarding
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 172 MERU
School code: D4080547
2026 fees: KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tier; 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 portalGet an alert when they’re released.

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM11 combinations Pure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 8

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 8

Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2059
Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Biology, Computer Studies, GeographyST2011
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Chemistry, Computer Studies, GeographyST2013

Social Sciences14 combinations Languages & Literature 2 · Humanities & Business Studies 12

Languages & Literature · 2

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS1081
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Indigenous Language, Literature in EnglishSS1002

Humanities & Business Studies · 12

Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2095
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2073
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2096
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, GeographySS2034
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2082
Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018

Arts & Sports Science2 combinations Sports 2

Sports · 2

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Literature in English, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2047

Subjects in these combinations · 16: Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Indigenous Language, Literature in English, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean.

Figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled: 372
Teaching staff: 28
Students per teacher: 13.3:1 (2007)
Acres: 24
Acreage per enrolment: 15.5

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	14	12	26
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	2	0	2
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	18	5	23

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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.

Pathways, subject combinations and emblems: Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS); checked 15 October 2026.
December 2025 senior-school list, row 383.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 5653; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.