Public senior school

Gaokene Mixed Day Secondary School

A senior school in Meru Central sub-county, Meru County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 6 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C4Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
Gender
Mixed
Boarding or day
Day
2026 fees
For the listed day-school fee heads, parents are charged KSh 0.Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
Ownership
Public
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.

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM3 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 1
Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 1Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Social Sciences3 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 2
Languages & Literature · 1Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English, Sign Language SkillsSS1108
Humanities & Business Studies · 2Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
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, Literature in English, Physics, Sign Language Skills

Senior schools in Meru County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

Codes and registration

KNEC code
15318208
UIC
JYYQ
School code
D4080507
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
686 MERU
2013 boarding or day
Day & Boarding

Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled
125
Teaching staff
8
Students per teacher
15.6
Acres
9
Acreage per enrolment
13.9
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers628
Non-teaching staff527

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.

Register, pathways and fees

  1. Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
  2. December 2025 senior-school list, row 4254 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 5657 checked 1 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

2013 school data

  1. Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data

Map

  1. © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data