Gathara Secondary School is a secondary school recorded in Engineer, Kinangop Constituency, Nyandarua County, Kenya. Its original classification is mixed day (county directory lists mixed boarding). This profile provides the recorded location and contact details, together with practical guidance for parents and learners about Grade 10 admissions, fees, joining requirements and KCSE results. Always verify current school arrangements before applying or paying fees.
Gathara Secondary School: Location and Directions
The available school record places Gathara Secondary School in Engineer, Kinangop Constituency. The recorded mailing address is P.O. Box 127, North Kinangop. A postal box is not necessarily the campus location. Ask the school or education office for the school gate, exact road and nearby landmarks before visiting.
School Type and Learner Support
Gathara Secondary School is described in the original article as mixed day (county directory lists mixed boarding). The county directory separately describes Gathara as mixed boarding. Parents should ask the school to resolve this conflicting classification before making day or boarding arrangements. Enquire about school facilities, learning materials, counselling, teaching support and co-curricular activities. Check the school’s official code and placement category with authorised staff.
Grade 10 Admissions and Senior School Pathways
Students progressing from Grade 9 can consult the Ministry of Education’s Grade 10 Selection and Placement portal for official school selection and placement guidance. The broad pathways include STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts and Sports. Subject combinations vary by institution, so confirm what Gathara Secondary School currently offers before making selections.
After receiving placement, obtain the official admission letter and check the reporting date, identity documents, school uniforms, stationery, learning materials and health forms. Ask for the current boarding checklist of bedding, toiletries and personal items, including what the school supplies. Ask staff about uncertain requirements before purchasing anything.
School Fees and Official Payments
Request the latest approved school fee schedule from Gathara Secondary School. Check compulsory charges and any additional expenses for uniforms, meals, learning materials, transport, activities and boarding where relevant. Fees may change from year to year, and unverified amounts are not quoted here.
Confirm the official school bank account or other authorised payment method directly with school personnel. Retain the fee structure, admission letter and receipts, and never transfer funds to an unverified contact.
KCSE Results and Academic Performance
Parents seeking historical Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results can ask Gathara Secondary School for authenticated results for particular examination years. The Kenya National Examinations Council can also help with official examination enquiries. No exact mean grade, school ranking or university-entry rate is asserted without verified data.
When comparing schools, consider reliable exam results together with current subjects, teaching support, student wellbeing and facilities.
Gathara Secondary School: Postal Address and Contacts
- School: Gathara Secondary School
- County: Nyandarua
- Recorded area: Engineer, Kinangop Constituency
- School arrangement: mixed day (county directory lists mixed boarding)
- Postal address: P.O. Box 127, North Kinangop
- Mobile: Not available
- Telephone: Not available
- Email: Not available
- Website: Not available
Contact details may change. Where no direct number is available, ask the relevant Sub-county Education Office for an authorised contact and verify identities before sharing learner records or sending money.
Other Secondary Schools in Nyandarua County
Families comparing other schools can review the existing Nyandarua County list below. Confirm the current classification, location, approved Grade 10 subjects and admission conditions with each school.
Browse the Nyandarua County secondary schools directory for additional options.
