Gathera Senior School

Gathera Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Gathera Senior School (formerly Gathera Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Nyeri County, Nyeri South Sub-county, Kenya.

This Day institution is part of the Nyeri education network and has transitioned to a Senior School hosting Grades 10, 11, and 12 learners under the CBC framework.

  • Cluster: C4
  • Nyeri County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Gathera Senior School (UIC: W4HJ).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Gathera Senior School
Official School Name Gathera Senior School
KNEC Code 8237015
UIC Code W4HJ
S.N (Serial Number) 7961
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Central / Nyeri
Sub-County Nyeri South

Gathera Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Gathera Senior School operates as a Senior School within the Competency Based Curriculum. Students transition from Junior School to specialize in one of the 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 Gathera Secondary School, has played a vital role in Nyeri’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Eunice Ruraa 0, it grew to an enrolment of 322 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Gathera Senior School

Location: Nyeri South Sub-County, Nyeri County, Central RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 710985214 Official Email: gatherasec@gmail.com

Central Region Senior Schools: What to Know

Central Region schools often draw learners from both town and rural settings. Compare schools based on facilities, pathway support, and accommodation options where applicable.
  • Accommodation: Confirm whether the school is day/boarding and what the routine looks like.
  • Subject capacity: Ask about labs, workshops, and staffing for the pathway you want.
  • Performance planning: Review the school’s co-curricular and academic support structures.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gathera Senior School

1. What is the KNEC code for Gathera Senior School?

The KNEC code for Gathera Senior School is 8237015.

2. Is Gathera Senior School a boarding school?

Gathera Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Gathera Senior School?

Gathera Senior School offers Senior School Grades 10, 11, and 12.

4. What is the UIC code for Gathera Senior School?

The UIC code for Gathera Senior School is W4HJ.

5. In which county is Gathera Senior School located?

Gathera Senior School is in Nyeri County.

6. Does Gathera Senior School admit boys or girls?

Gathera Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Gathera Senior School was formerly Gathera Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Gathera Senior School?

Records list Eunice Ruraa 0.

9. What is the school cluster for Gathera Senior School?

Gathera Senior School is clustered as C4. Previously, it was categorized as Sub County.

10. Is there SNE support?

Gathera Senior School supports Regular learners. Disability type: None.

11. How can I contact Gathera Senior School?

Call or email gatherasec@gmail.com.

12. Where is Gathera Senior School located?

Gathera Senior School is in Nyeri South Sub-County, Nyeri County, Central Region, Kenya.

13. What is the school’s serial number (S.N)?

The serial number (S.N) is 7961.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

15. Is Gathera Senior School a public or private school?

Gathera Senior School is a Public institution.
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