Mashamba Senior School – Embu

Mashamba Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Mashamba Senior School (formerly Mashamba Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Embu County, Mwea Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Embu County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Mashamba Senior School (UIC: FY4Y).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Mashamba Senior School
Official School Name Mashamba Senior School
KNEC Code 14376304
UIC Code FY4Y
S.N (Serial Number) 1375
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Eastern / Embu
Sub-County Mwea

Mashamba Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Mashamba 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 Mashamba Secondary School, has played a vital role in Embu’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Samuel Vengi, it grew to an enrolment of 229 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Mashamba Senior School

Location: Mwea Sub-County, Embu County, Eastern RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 722210947Official Email: Mashambasecondary@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 Mashamba Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Mashamba Senior School is 14376304.

2. Is Mashamba Senior School a boarding school?

Mashamba Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Mashamba Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Mashamba Senior School is FY4Y.

5. In which county is Mashamba Senior School located?

Mashamba Senior School is in Embu County.

6. Does Mashamba Senior School admit boys or girls?

Mashamba Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Mashamba Senior School was formerly Mashamba Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Mashamba Senior School?

Records list Samuel Vengi.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Mashamba Senior School?

Call or email Mashambasecondary@yahoo.com.

12. Where is Mashamba Senior School located?

Mashamba Senior School is in Mwea Sub-County, Embu County, Eastern Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 1375.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Mashamba Senior School is a Public institution.
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