Kaya Tiwi Senior (formerly called Kaya Tiwi Sec) is a C3 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Kwale County, Matuga Sub County  in the Coast Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Kaya Tiwi Senior, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

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

Kaya Tiwi Senior School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Kaya Tiwi Sec
School’s New Name	Kaya Tiwi Senior
Cluster	C3
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Coast
County	Kwale
Sub County	Matuga
UIC Code	PVKV
KNEC Code	2105106
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Kaya Tiwi 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 Kaya Tiwi 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.

Kaya Tiwi Senior’s Background and History.

Kaya Tiwi Senior, historically known as Kaya Tiwi Sec, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Kwale 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, Kaya Tiwi Senior admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Kaya Tiwi Senior.

Kaya Tiwi Senior’s exact physical location is in Kwale County, Matuga in the Coast Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Coast Region’s Senior Schools.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Kaya Tiwi Senior.

1. What is the UIC Code for Kaya Tiwi Senior?

The UIC Code for Kaya Tiwi Senior is PVKV.

2. Is Kaya Tiwi Senior a Boarding or Day School?

Kaya Tiwi Senior is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Kaya Tiwi Senior?

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

4. What is the Knec Code for Kaya Tiwi Senior?

The Official Knec Code for Kaya Tiwi Senior is 2105106.

5. In Which County is Kaya Tiwi Senior Found?

Kaya Tiwi Senior is located in Kwale County.

6. Does Kaya Tiwi Senior admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Kaya Tiwi Senior is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Kaya Tiwi Senior was formerly called Kaya Tiwi Sec.

8. What is Kaya Tiwi Senior’s New Cluster?

Kaya Tiwi Senior is now classified as a C3 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Kaya Tiwi Senior?

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

10. Where is Kaya Tiwi Senior Located?

Kaya Tiwi Senior is found in Matuga Subcounty of Kwale County; in the Coast Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Kaya Tiwi Senior Private or Public School?

Kaya Tiwi 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.