St Teresa Gatura Girls (formerly called St Teresa Gatura Girls) is a C3 Public Girls Senior School that is physically located in Murang’A County, Gatanga Sub County  in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about St Teresa Gatura Girls, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

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

St Teresa Gatura Girls School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	St Teresa Gatura Girls
School’s New Name	St Teresa Gatura Girls
Cluster	C3
Gender	Girls
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Central
County	Murang’A
Sub County	Gatanga
UIC Code	CY84
KNEC Code	10234101
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

St Teresa Gatura Girls 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 St Teresa Gatura Girls 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.

St Teresa Gatura Girls’s Background and History.

St Teresa Gatura Girls, historically known as St Teresa Gatura Girls, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Murang’A 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, St Teresa Gatura Girls admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of St Teresa Gatura Girls.

St Teresa Gatura Girls’s exact physical location is in Murang’A County, Gatanga 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. St Teresa Gatura Girls, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  St Teresa Gatura Girls, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About St Teresa Gatura Girls.

1. What is the UIC Code for St Teresa Gatura Girls?

The UIC Code for St Teresa Gatura Girls is CY84.

2. Is St Teresa Gatura Girls a Boarding or Day School?

St Teresa Gatura Girls is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at St Teresa Gatura Girls?

St Teresa Gatura Girls offers CBE Senior Schools Grades at Grade 10, 11 and 12.

4. What is the Knec Code for St Teresa Gatura Girls?

The Official Knec Code for St Teresa Gatura Girls is 10234101.

5. In Which County is St Teresa Gatura Girls Found?

St Teresa Gatura Girls is located in Murang’A County.

6. Does St Teresa Gatura Girls admit Boys, Girls or Both?

St Teresa Gatura Girls is a Girls Senior School.

7. What was St Teresa Gatura Girls’s Fomer Name under the 8-4-4 Education System?

St Teresa Gatura Girls was formerly called St Teresa Gatura Girls.

8. What is St Teresa Gatura Girls’s New Cluster?

St Teresa Gatura Girls is now classified as a C3 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at St Teresa Gatura Girls?

St Teresa Gatura Girls offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is St Teresa Gatura Girls Located?

St Teresa Gatura Girls is found in Gatanga Subcounty of Murang’A County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a St Teresa Gatura Girls Private or Public School?

St Teresa Gatura Girls 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.