Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls (formerly called Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls) is a C1 Public Girls Senior School that is physically located in Nyeri County, Mathira West Sub County  in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

This Boarding Senior School forms part of the Nyeri Education Network and has fully transitioned to a Senior School that offers Competency Based Education (CBE) Curriculum to Grade 10, 11 and 12 Learners.

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls
School’s New Name	Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls
Cluster	C1
Gender	Girls
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Central
County	Nyeri
Sub County	Mathira West
UIC Code	G26G
KNEC Code	08200010
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls operates as a fully Senior School offering the Competency Based Education (CBE/CBC) Curriculum. Students transition to this school from Junior School after sitting for the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA); which is a national assessment for Grade 9 learners under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC/ CBE). It assesses students in nine learning areas to evaluate their readiness to transition into Senior School.

Students who join Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls at grade 10 specialize in any one of the following three main CBE pathways:

1. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics): Focuses on innovators and problem-solvers. It branches into Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, and Technical Studies, leading to careers like medicine, engineering, and IT. 
2. Social Sciences: Designed for communicators and leaders. It includes tracks in Languages, Literature, Humanities, and Business Studies, preparing students for fields like law, journalism, and education. 
3. Arts & Sports Science: For creative minds and athletes. It features tracks in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, and various sports disciplines, fostering careers in the creative and sports industries.

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls’s Background and History.

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls, historically known as Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Nyeri county; where it is domiciled.

The school has grown over the years and is now a fully recognized  C1 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls.

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls’s exact physical location is in Nyeri County, Mathira West in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Central Region’s Senior Schools.

Central is the home of some of the best and highly competitive Senior Schools in Kenya. Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls.

1. What is the UIC Code for Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls?

The UIC Code for Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is G26G.

2. Is Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls a Boarding or Day School?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls offers CBE Senior Schools Grades at Grade 10, 11 and 12.

4. What is the Knec Code for Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls?

The Official Knec Code for Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is 08200010.

5. In Which County is Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls Found?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is located in Nyeri County.

6. Does Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is a Girls Senior School.

7. What was Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls’s Fomer Name under the 8-4-4 Education System?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls was formerly called Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls.

8. What is Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls’s New Cluster?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is now classified as a C1 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls Located?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is found in Mathira West Subcounty of Nyeri County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls Private or Public School?

Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls is a Public School.

12. What CBE Pathways are offered at Senior School?

Senior schools offere 3 pathways; STEM, Social Sciences and Arts and Sports.