Karandi Senior School

Karandi Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Karandi Senior School (formerly Karandi Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Nyandarua County, Nyandarua West Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Nyandarua County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Karandi Senior School (UIC: G6H9).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Karandi Senior School
Official School Name Karandi Senior School
KNEC Code 7214129
UIC Code G6H9
S.N (Serial Number) 7754
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Central / Nyandarua
Sub-County Nyandarua West

Karandi Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Karandi 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 Karandi Secondary School, has played a vital role in Nyandarua’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Macharia Daniel Wangondu, it grew to an enrolment of 262 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Karandi Senior School

Location: Nyandarua West Sub-County, Nyandarua County, Central RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 2.55E+11 Official Email: karandiss2016@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 Karandi Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Karandi Senior School is 7214129.

2. Is Karandi Senior School a boarding school?

Karandi Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Karandi Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Karandi Senior School is G6H9.

5. In which county is Karandi Senior School located?

Karandi Senior School is in Nyandarua County.

6. Does Karandi Senior School admit boys or girls?

Karandi Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Karandi Senior School was formerly Karandi Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Karandi Senior School?

Records list Macharia Daniel Wangondu.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Karandi Senior School?

Call or email karandiss2016@gmail.com.

12. Where is Karandi Senior School located?

Karandi Senior School is in Nyandarua West Sub-County, Nyandarua County, Central Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 7754.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Karandi Senior School is a Public institution.
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