Public senior school

Muruka Secondary School

A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 27 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C4
Former sub-county and day schools.
KNEC code
10226213
UIC
5KSP
Level
Senior school
Gender
Mixed
Boarding or day
Day
Ownership
Public
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
34 KANDARA
School code
C2070785
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

STEM15 combinations Pure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 9 · Technical Studies 3

Pure Sciences · 3

  • Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
  • Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
  • Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 9

  • Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081
  • Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
  • Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
  • Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
  • Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
  • Biology, Computer Studies, GeographyST2011
  • Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
  • Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
  • Computer Studies, Home Science, PhysicsST2031

Technical Studies · 3

  • Biology, Electricity, GeographyST3014
  • Chemistry, Electricity, GeographyST3017
  • Electricity, Geography, PhysicsST3026
Social Sciences10 combinations Humanities & Business Studies 10

Humanities & Business Studies · 10

  • Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Computer StudiesSS2106
  • Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, GeographySS2001
  • Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2095
  • Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
  • Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, GeographySS2034
  • Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064
  • Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
  • Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
  • Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
  • Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science2 combinations Sports 2

Sports · 2

  • General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
  • Literature in English, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2047
Subjects in these combinations · 17
Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Music & Dance, 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
321
Teaching staff
16
Students per teacher
20.1:1 (2007)
Acres
11
Acreage per enrolment
29.2

Staff counted in 2007

RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers11516
Local authority teachers000
PTA and board teachers000
Other teachers000
Non-teaching staff7512

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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.