Public senior school

St. Alexis Ruchu Girls High School

Also listed as Ruchu Girls Secondary School.

A senior school in Kandara sub-county, Murang’a County.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C2; Former extra-county schools.
KNEC code: 10226227
UIC: WYSH
Level: Senior school
Gender: Girls
Boarding or day: Boarding
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: Religious Organisation
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 1128 THIKA
School code: C2070691
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.

Figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled: 642
Teaching staff: 32
Students per teacher: 20.1:1 (2007)
Acres: 12
Acreage per enrolment: 53.5

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	14	14	28
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	1	3	4
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	18	9	27

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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.

December 2025 senior-school list, row 419.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 6321; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.