Public senior school

Githumu High School

Also listed as Githumu Secondary School.

A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 18 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C2; Former extra-county schools.
KNEC code: 10226201
UIC: P685
Level: Senior school
Gender: Boys
Boarding or day: Boarding
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 468 THIKA
School code: C2070654
2013 gender: Mixed
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

STEM10 combinations Pure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 6 · Technical Studies 2

Pure Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 6

Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2098
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018

Technical Studies · 2

Business Studies, Physics, Power MechanicsST3115
Chemistry, Electricity, GeographyST3017

Social Sciences6 combinations Languages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 5

Languages & Literature · 1

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS1081

Humanities & Business Studies · 5

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, GeographySS2001
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2082
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018

Arts & Sports Science2 combinations Arts 1 · Sports 1

Arts · 1

Literature in English, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS1053

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 18: Agriculture, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, 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: 617
Teaching staff: 29
Students per teacher: 21.3:1 (2007)
Acres: 17
Acreage per enrolment: 36.3

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	14	12	26
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	3	0	3
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	18	6	24

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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 414.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 6277; checked 14 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.