Kaharo Senior (formerly called Kaharo Secondary) is a C4 Public Mixed 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 Kaharo Senior, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

This Day 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.

Kaharo Senior School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Kaharo Secondary
School’s New Name	Kaharo Senior
Cluster	C4
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Day
Region	Central
County	Nyeri
Sub County	Mukurwe-Ini
UIC Code	T5YD
KNEC Code	08219112
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Kaharo Senior 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 Kaharo Senior 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.

Kaharo Senior’s Background and History.

Kaharo Senior, historically known as Kaharo Secondary, 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  C4 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Kaharo Senior admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Kaharo Senior.

Kaharo Senior’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. Kaharo Senior, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Kaharo Senior, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kaharo Senior.

1. What is the UIC Code for Kaharo Senior?

The UIC Code for Kaharo Senior is T5YD.

2. Is Kaharo Senior a Boarding or Day School?

Kaharo Senior is a Day Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Kaharo Senior?

Kaharo Senior offers CBE Senior Schools Grades at Grade 10, 11 and 12.

4. What is the Knec Code for Kaharo Senior?

The Official Knec Code for Kaharo Senior is 08219112.

5. In Which County is Kaharo Senior Found?

Kaharo Senior is located in Nyeri County.

6. Does Kaharo Senior admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Kaharo Senior is a Mixed Senior School.

7. What was Kaharo Senior’s Fomer Name under the 8-4-4 Education System?

Kaharo Senior was formerly called Kaharo Secondary.

8. What is Kaharo Senior’s New Cluster?

Kaharo Senior is now classified as a C4 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Kaharo Senior?

Kaharo Senior offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is Kaharo Senior Located?

Kaharo Senior is found in Mukurwe-Ini Subcounty of Nyeri County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Kaharo Senior Private or Public School?

Kaharo Senior 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.