Gathungururu Girls Sch. (formerly called Gathungururu Girls Sch.) is a C3 Public Girls Senior School that is physically located in Nyeri County, Mukurwe-Ini Sub County  in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Gathungururu Girls Sch., 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.

Gathungururu Girls Sch. School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Gathungururu Girls Sch.
School’s New Name	Gathungururu Girls Sch.
Cluster	C3
Gender	Girls
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Central
County	Nyeri
Sub County	Mukurwe-Ini
UIC Code	TA68
KNEC Code	08219106
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Gathungururu Girls Sch. 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 Gathungururu Girls Sch. 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.

Gathungururu Girls Sch.’s Background and History.

Gathungururu Girls Sch., historically known as Gathungururu Girls Sch., 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  C3 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Gathungururu Girls Sch. admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Gathungururu Girls Sch..

Gathungururu Girls Sch.’s exact physical location is in Nyeri County, Mukurwe-Ini 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. Gathungururu Girls Sch., just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Gathungururu Girls Sch., confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gathungururu Girls Sch..

1. What is the UIC Code for Gathungururu Girls Sch.?

The UIC Code for Gathungururu Girls Sch. is TA68.

2. Is Gathungururu Girls Sch. a Boarding or Day School?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Gathungururu Girls Sch.?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. offers CBE Senior Schools Grades at Grade 10, 11 and 12.

4. What is the Knec Code for Gathungururu Girls Sch.?

The Official Knec Code for Gathungururu Girls Sch. is 08219106.

5. In Which County is Gathungururu Girls Sch. Found?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. is located in Nyeri County.

6. Does Gathungururu Girls Sch. admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. is a Girls Senior School.

7. What was Gathungururu Girls Sch.’s Fomer Name under the 8-4-4 Education System?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. was formerly called Gathungururu Girls Sch..

8. What is Gathungururu Girls Sch.’s New Cluster?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. is now classified as a C3 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Gathungururu Girls Sch.?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is Gathungururu Girls Sch. Located?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. is found in Mukurwe-Ini Subcounty of Nyeri County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Gathungururu Girls Sch. Private or Public School?

Gathungururu Girls Sch. 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.