Ngorano (formerly called Ngorano) is a C4 Public Mixed 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 Ngorano, 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.

Ngorano School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Ngorano
School’s New Name	Ngorano
Cluster	C4
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Day
Region	Central
County	Nyeri
Sub County	Mathira West
UIC Code	9NDK
KNEC Code	08218206
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Ngorano 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 Ngorano 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.

Ngorano’s Background and History.

Ngorano, historically known as Ngorano, 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, Ngorano admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Ngorano.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Ngorano.

1. What is the UIC Code for Ngorano?

The UIC Code for Ngorano is 9NDK.

2. Is Ngorano a Boarding or Day School?

Ngorano is a Day Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Ngorano?

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

4. What is the Knec Code for Ngorano?

The Official Knec Code for Ngorano is 08218206.

5. In Which County is Ngorano Found?

Ngorano is located in Nyeri County.

6. Does Ngorano admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Ngorano is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Ngorano was formerly called Ngorano.

8. What is Ngorano’s New Cluster?

Ngorano is now classified as a C4 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Ngorano?

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

10. Where is Ngorano Located?

Ngorano is found in Mathira West Subcounty of Nyeri County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Ngorano Private or Public School?

Ngorano 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.