Tipis Senior School – Nakuru

Tipis Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways 2026

Tipis Senior School (formerly Tipis Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Nakuru County, Njoro Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Nakuru County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of Tipis Senior School (UIC: ZYYQ).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Tipis Senior School
Official School Name Tipis Senior School
KNEC Code 27564408
UIC Code ZYYQ
S.N (Serial Number) 6918
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Rift Valley / Nakuru
Sub-County Njoro

Tipis Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Tipis 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 Tipis Secondary School, has played a vital role in Nakuru’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Faith Mumbi, it grew to an enrolment of 153 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Tipis Senior School

Location: Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, Rift Valley RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 722943945Official Email: tipissecondaryschool@gmail.com

Rift Valley Region Senior Schools: What to Know

Rift Valley is geographically large and diverse. Compare senior schools using a mix of academics, pathway options, accommodation type, and co-curricular strength.
  • School category: Confirm the cluster/category and what it typically means for facilities and intake.
  • Pathway depth: Ask about subject combinations, labs/workshops, and staffing stability.
  • Logistics: If the school is far, verify travel plans, reporting dates, and termly schedules.
Browse: Rift Valley Region Senior Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tipis Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Tipis Senior School is 27564408.

2. Is Tipis Senior School a boarding school?

Tipis Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Tipis Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Tipis Senior School is ZYYQ.

5. In which county is Tipis Senior School located?

Tipis Senior School is in Nakuru County.

6. Does Tipis Senior School admit boys or girls?

Tipis Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Tipis Senior School was formerly Tipis Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Tipis Senior School?

Records list Faith Mumbi.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Tipis Senior School?

Call or email tipissecondaryschool@gmail.com.

12. Where is Tipis Senior School located?

Tipis Senior School is in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, Rift Valley Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 6918.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Tipis Senior School is a Public institution.
C4 SchoolsDay SchoolsMixed SchoolsNakuru CountyNjoro Sub-Countypublic schoolsRift Valley RegionTipis Secondary School