Public senior school

Gaichanjiru High School

Also listed as Gaichanjiru Secondary School.

A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 23 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C2; Former extra-county schools.
KNEC code: 10226216
UIC: E63U
Level: Senior school
Gender: Boys
Boarding or day: Boarding
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 447-0100 THIKA
School code: C2070921
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 4 · Applied Sciences 4 · Technical Studies 3

Pure Sciences · 4

Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Building & Construction, ChemistryST1044
Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 4

Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
Biology, Computer Studies, GeographyST2011
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018

Technical Studies · 3

Chemistry, Electricity, GeographyST3017
Computer Studies, Electricity, GeographyST3006
Electricity, Geography, PhysicsST3026

Social Sciences11 combinations Humanities & Business Studies 11

Humanities & Business Studies · 11

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya KiswahiliSS2109
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Literature in EnglishSS2009
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2073
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2035
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047

Arts & Sports Science1 combination Sports 1

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 16: Agriculture, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, 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: 578
Teaching staff: 24
Students per teacher: 24.1:1 (2007)
Acres: 12
Acreage per enrolment: 48.2

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	15	7	22
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	2	0	2
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	21	5	26

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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 413.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 6270; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.