Gitithia Senior School

Gitithia Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Gitithia Senior School (formerly Gitithia Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Kiambu County, Lari Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Kiambu County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Gitithia Senior School (UIC: 2SLF).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Gitithia Senior School
Official School Name Gitithia Senior School
KNEC Code 11231206
UIC Code 2SLF
S.N (Serial Number) 2792
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Central / Kiambu
Sub-County Lari

Gitithia Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Gitithia 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 Gitithia Secondary School, has played a vital role in Kiambu’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of James Nyaga Kibutu, it grew to an enrolment of 893 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Gitithia Senior School

Location: Lari Sub-County, Kiambu County, Central RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 712201662 Official Email: gitithia secondary@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 Gitithia Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Gitithia Senior School is 11231206.

2. Is Gitithia Senior School a boarding school?

Gitithia Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Gitithia Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Gitithia Senior School is 2SLF.

5. In which county is Gitithia Senior School located?

Gitithia Senior School is in Kiambu County.

6. Does Gitithia Senior School admit boys or girls?

Gitithia Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Gitithia Senior School was formerly Gitithia Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Gitithia Senior School?

Records list James Nyaga Kibutu.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Gitithia Senior School?

Call or email gitithia secondary@gmail.com.

12. Where is Gitithia Senior School located?

Gitithia Senior School is in Lari Sub-County, Kiambu County, Central Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 2792.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Gitithia Senior School is a Public institution.
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