Riverside Senior School

Riverside Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways

Riverside Senior School (formerly Riverside Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Nyandarua County, Nyandarua West Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Nyandarua County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Riverside Senior School (UIC: 5FM4).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Riverside Senior School
Official School Name Riverside Senior School
KNEC Code 7214135
UIC Code 5FM4
S.N (Serial Number) 7758
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Central / Nyandarua
Sub-County Nyandarua West

Riverside Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Riverside 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 Riverside Secondary School, has played a vital role in Nyandarua’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 Riverside Senior School

Location: Nyandarua West Sub-County, Nyandarua County, Central RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: Official Email:

Central Region Senior Schools: What to Know

Central Region schools often draw learners from both town and rural settings. Compare schools based on facilities, pathway support, and accommodation options where applicable.
  • Accommodation: Confirm whether the school is day/boarding and what the routine looks like.
  • Subject capacity: Ask about labs, workshops, and staffing for the pathway you want.
  • Performance planning: Review the school’s co-curricular and academic support structures.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Riverside Senior School is 7214135.

2. Is Riverside Senior School a boarding school?

Riverside Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Riverside Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Riverside Senior School is 5FM4.

5. In which county is Riverside Senior School located?

Riverside Senior School is in Nyandarua County.

6. Does Riverside Senior School admit boys or girls?

Riverside Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Riverside Senior School was formerly Riverside Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Riverside Senior School?

Records list –.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Riverside Senior School?

Call or email –.

12. Where is Riverside Senior School located?

Riverside Senior School is in Nyandarua West Sub-County, Nyandarua County, Central Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 7758.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Riverside Senior School is a Public institution.
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