Kalitini Senior School (formerly called Kalitini Secondary School) is a C3 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Kitui County, Mwingi East Sub County  in the Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Kalitini Senior School, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

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

Kalitini Senior School School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Kalitini Secondary School
School’s New Name	Kalitini Senior School
Cluster	C3
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Eastern
County	Kitui
Sub County	Mwingi East
UIC Code	2Y5M
KNEC Code	13338102
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Kalitini Senior School 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 Kalitini Senior School 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.

Kalitini Senior School’s Background and History.

Kalitini Senior School, historically known as Kalitini Secondary School, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Kitui 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, Kalitini Senior School admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Kalitini Senior School.

Kalitini Senior School’s exact physical location is in Kitui County, Mwingi East in the Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Eastern Region’s Senior Schools.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Kalitini Senior School.

1. What is the UIC Code for Kalitini Senior School?

The UIC Code for Kalitini Senior School is 2Y5M.

2. Is Kalitini Senior School a Boarding or Day School?

Kalitini Senior School is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Kalitini Senior School?

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

4. What is the Knec Code for Kalitini Senior School?

The Official Knec Code for Kalitini Senior School is 13338102.

5. In Which County is Kalitini Senior School Found?

Kalitini Senior School is located in Kitui County.

6. Does Kalitini Senior School admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Kalitini Senior School is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Kalitini Senior School was formerly called Kalitini Secondary School.

8. What is Kalitini Senior School’s New Cluster?

Kalitini Senior School is now classified as a C3 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Kalitini Senior School?

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

10. Where is Kalitini Senior School Located?

Kalitini Senior School is found in Mwingi East Subcounty of Kitui County; in the Eastern Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Kalitini Senior School Private or Public School?

Kalitini Senior School 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.