Mekilingi Senior School – Machakos

Mekilingi Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Mekilingi Senior School (formerly Mekilingi Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Machakos County, Yatta 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 Mekilingi Senior School (UIC: 6E5Q).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Mekilingi Senior School
Official School Name Mekilingi Senior School
KNEC Code 12315614
UIC Code 6E5Q
S.N (Serial Number) 4901
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Eastern / Machakos
Sub-County Yatta

Mekilingi Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Mekilingi 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 Mekilingi Secondary School, has played a vital role in Machakos’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of David Mutemi, it grew to an enrolment of 138 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Mekilingi Senior School

Location: Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, Eastern RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 726766710Official Email: Mekilingischoo@gmail.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 Mekilingi Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Mekilingi Senior School is 12315614.

2. Is Mekilingi Senior School a boarding school?

Mekilingi Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Mekilingi Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Mekilingi Senior School is 6E5Q.

5. In which county is Mekilingi Senior School located?

Mekilingi Senior School is in Machakos County.

6. Does Mekilingi Senior School admit boys or girls?

Mekilingi Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Mekilingi Senior School was formerly Mekilingi Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Mekilingi Senior School?

Records list David Mutemi.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Mekilingi Senior School?

Call or email Mekilingischoo@gmail.com.

12. Where is Mekilingi Senior School located?

Mekilingi Senior School is in Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, Eastern Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 4901.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Mekilingi Senior School is a Public institution.
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