Karigini Day Senior School – Tharaka Nithi

Karigini Day Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Karigini Day Senior School (formerly Karigini Day Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Tharaka Nithi County, Muthambi Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Tharaka Nithi County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Karigini Day Senior School (UIC: QYGD).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Karigini Day Senior School
Official School Name Karigini Day Senior School
KNEC Code 19326114
UIC Code QYGD
S.N (Serial Number) 8566
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Eastern / Tharaka Nithi
Sub-County Muthambi

Karigini Day Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Karigini Day 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 Karigini Day Secondary School, has played a vital role in Tharaka Nithi’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of –, it grew to an enrolment of — students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Karigini Day Senior School

Location: Muthambi Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County, Eastern RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: Official Email:

Eastern Region Senior Schools: What to Know

Eastern Region covers a large area with both urban centers and remote localities. School choice often depends on distance, accommodation, and pathway availability.
  • Distance & access: Confirm transport options and reporting logistics if the school is far from home.
  • Pathway availability: Not every school offers all options—ask what combinations are supported.
  • Student support: Check academic counselling, clubs, and any SNE provisions where relevant.
Browse: Eastern Region Senior Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karigini Day Senior School

1. What is the KNEC code for Karigini Day Senior School?

The KNEC code for Karigini Day Senior School is 19326114.

2. Is Karigini Day Senior School a boarding school?

Karigini Day Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Karigini Day Senior School?

Karigini Day Senior School offers Senior School Grades 10, 11, and 12.

4. What is the UIC code for Karigini Day Senior School?

The UIC code for Karigini Day Senior School is QYGD.

5. In which county is Karigini Day Senior School located?

Karigini Day Senior School is in Tharaka Nithi County.

6. Does Karigini Day Senior School admit boys or girls?

Karigini Day Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Karigini Day Senior School was formerly Karigini Day Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Karigini Day Senior School?

Records list –.

9. What is the school cluster for Karigini Day Senior School?

Karigini Day Senior School is clustered as C4. Previously, it was categorized as –.

10. Is there SNE support?

Karigini Day Senior School supports Regular learners. Disability type: None.

11. How can I contact Karigini Day Senior School?

Call or email –.

12. Where is Karigini Day Senior School located?

Karigini Day Senior School is in Muthambi Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County, Eastern Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 8566.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

15. Is Karigini Day Senior School a public or private school?

Karigini Day Senior School is a Public institution.
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