Nkanda Senior School – Meru

Nkanda Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Nkanda Senior School (formerly Nkanda Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Meru County, Igembe North Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Meru County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Nkanda Senior School (UIC: 2CTY).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Nkanda Senior School
Official School Name Nkanda Senior School
KNEC Code 15337305
UIC Code 2CTY
S.N (Serial Number) 5524
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Eastern / Meru
Sub-County Igembe North

Nkanda Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Nkanda 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 Nkanda Secondary School, has played a vital role in Meru’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Emily Kendi, it grew to an enrolment of 350 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Nkanda Senior School

Location: Igembe North Sub-County, Meru County, Eastern RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 725238570Official Email: Nkanda@ 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 Nkanda Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Nkanda Senior School is 15337305.

2. Is Nkanda Senior School a boarding school?

Nkanda Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Nkanda Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Nkanda Senior School is 2CTY.

5. In which county is Nkanda Senior School located?

Nkanda Senior School is in Meru County.

6. Does Nkanda Senior School admit boys or girls?

Nkanda Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Nkanda Senior School was formerly Nkanda Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Nkanda Senior School?

Records list Emily Kendi.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Nkanda Senior School?

Call or email Nkanda@ gmail.com.

12. Where is Nkanda Senior School located?

Nkanda Senior School is in Igembe North Sub-County, Meru County, Eastern Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 5524.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Nkanda Senior School is a Public institution.
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