Public senior school

Gianchere Friends Secondary School

Also listed as Gianchere Friends High School.

A senior school in Kisii Central sub-county, Kisii County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 24 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C4; Former sub-county and day schools.
KNEC code: 40703402
UIC: 7KZE
Level: Senior school
Gender: Mixed
Boarding or day: Day
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: N/A
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 2500 KISII
School code: H6030810
2026 fees: For the listed day-school fee heads, parents are charged KSh 0.; 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

STEM14 combinations Pure Sciences 4 · Applied Sciences 6 · Technical Studies 4

Pure Sciences · 4

Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 6

Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2059
Agriculture, Chemistry, Home ScienceST2086
Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Biology, Computer Studies, GeographyST2011
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007

Technical Studies · 4

Biology, Business Studies, Media TechnologyST3065
Biology, Electricity, GeographyST3014
Business Studies, Physics, Power MechanicsST3115
Electricity, Geography, PhysicsST3026

Social Sciences7 combinations Humanities & Business Studies 7

Humanities & Business Studies · 7

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, General ScienceSS2115
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004

Arts & Sports Science3 combinations Sports 3

Sports · 3

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2048
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Home Science, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2055

Subjects in these combinations · 19: Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Media Technology, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, 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: 322
Teaching staff: 18
Students per teacher: 17.9:1 (2007)
Acres: 1
Acreage per enrolment: 322.0

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	9	7	16
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	1	1	2
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	6	3	9

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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 2454.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 3318; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.