Dertu Girls Senior School

Dertu Girls Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Dertu Girls Senior School (formerly Dertu Girls Secondary School) is a C3  Public Girls school located in Garissa County, Dadaab Sub-county. This Boarding institution is part of the North Eastern education network and has transitioned to a Senior School hosting Grade 10, 11, and 12 learners under the CBC framework.

Cluster: C3 Garissa County Girls Public Regular – None

Official campus view of Dertu Girls Senior School (UIC: TTDB).

📊 School Data & National Codes

Official School Name
Dertu Girls Senior School
KNEC Code
45815301
UIC Code
TTDB
S.N (Serial Number)
1396
Accommodation
Boarding
SNE Category
Regular (None)
Region / County
North Eastern / Garissa
Sub-County
Dadaab

🎓 Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Dertu Girls Senior School operates as a Senior School within the Competency Based Curriculum. Students here transition from Junior School to specialize in one of the three main pathways:
  • STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
  • Social Sciences: Humanities and Business Studies.
  • Arts & Sports: Performing/Visual Arts and Physical Education.

📜 Institutional Background

The school, known historically as Dertu Girls Secondary School, has played a vital role in Garissa’s education sector. Under the management of Noor Aden Dahir, it grew to an enrolment of 296 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a County Public school.

📞 Contact Dertu Girls Senior School

Location: Dadaab, Garissa County, Dadaab Primary Phone: Secondary Phone: 2.55E+11 Official Email: nurdahir88@gmail.com

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the KNEC code for Dertu Girls Senior School? The code is 45815301.
2. Is Dertu Girls Senior School a boarding school? Its status is Boarding.
3. What grades are taught here at Dertu Girls Senior School? Senior School Grades 10, 11, and 12.
4. What is the UIC code for Dertu Girls Senior School? The Unique Institutional Code is TTDB.
5. In which county is the Dertu Girls Senior School? It is in Garissa County.
6. Does Dertu Girls Senior School admit boys or girls? This is a Girls school.
7. What was the school’s former name? It was formerly Dertu Girls Secondary School.
8. Who is the principal of Dertu Girls Senior School? Records name Noor Aden Dahir.
9. What is the school cluster for Dertu Girls Senior School? It is a C3 school.
10. Is there SNE support? Dertu Girls Senior School Supports Regular learners with a (None) disability.
11. How can I contact the school? Call or email nurdahir88@gmail.com.
12. Where is it located? Specifically in Dadaab, Garissa County, Dadaab.
13. What is the school’s serial number? The S.N is 1396.
14. What are the CBC pathways? STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.
15. Is this a public or private school? It is a Public institution.
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