Public senior school

Igwanjau Secondary School

Also listed as Igwanjau Secondary.

A senior school in Maara sub-county, Tharaka-Nithi County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 9 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C2; Former extra-county schools.
KNEC code: 19326206
UIC: 2QBV
Level: Senior school
Gender: Mixed
Boarding or day: Boarding
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 10 CHOGORIA
School code: B4130152
2013 boarding or day: Day & Boarding
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

STEM5 combinations Pure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 3

Pure Sciences · 2

Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 3

Agriculture, General Science, GeographyST2082
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2024

Social Sciences3 combinations Humanities & Business Studies 3

Humanities & Business Studies · 3

Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069

Arts & Sports Science1 combination Sports 1

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 15: Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, 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: 523
Teaching staff: 10
Students per teacher: 52.3:1 (2007)
Acres: 0
Acreage per enrolment: 15.6

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	0	5	5
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	3	2	5
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	12	1	13

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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 598.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 8488; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.