Katheka Kai Senior School – Machakos

Katheka Kai Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Katheka Kai Senior School (formerly Katheka Kai Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Machakos County, Machakos Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Machakos County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Katheka Kai Senior School (UIC: FVW5).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Katheka Kai Senior School
Official School Name Katheka Kai Senior School
KNEC Code 12301723
UIC Code FVW5
S.N (Serial Number) 4664
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Eastern / Machakos
Sub-County Machakos

Katheka Kai Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Katheka Kai 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 Katheka Kai Secondary School, has played a vital role in Machakos’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Margaret Owaka, it grew to an enrolment of 425 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Katheka Kai Senior School

Location: Machakos Sub-County, Machakos County, Eastern RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 721323703Official Email: skathekakai@yahoo.com

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 Katheka Kai Senior School

1. What is the KNEC code for Katheka Kai Senior School?

The KNEC code for Katheka Kai Senior School is 12301723.

2. Is Katheka Kai Senior School a boarding school?

Katheka Kai Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Katheka Kai Senior School?

Katheka Kai Senior School offers Senior School Grades 10, 11, and 12.

4. What is the UIC code for Katheka Kai Senior School?

The UIC code for Katheka Kai Senior School is FVW5.

5. In which county is Katheka Kai Senior School located?

Katheka Kai Senior School is in Machakos County.

6. Does Katheka Kai Senior School admit boys or girls?

Katheka Kai Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Katheka Kai Senior School was formerly Katheka Kai Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Katheka Kai Senior School?

Records list Margaret Owaka.

9. What is the school cluster for Katheka Kai Senior School?

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

10. Is there SNE support?

Katheka Kai Senior School supports Regular learners. Disability type: None.

11. How can I contact Katheka Kai Senior School?

Call or email skathekakai@yahoo.com.

12. Where is Katheka Kai Senior School located?

Katheka Kai Senior School is in Machakos Sub-County, Machakos County, Eastern Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 4664.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

15. Is Katheka Kai Senior School a public or private school?

Katheka Kai Senior School is a Public institution.
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