Syokisinga Senior School (formerly called Syokisinga Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Machakos County, Yatta Sub County  in the Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Syokisinga Senior School, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

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

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

School’s Old Name	Syokisinga Secondary School
School’s New Name	Syokisinga Senior School
Cluster	C4
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Day
Region	Eastern
County	Machakos
Sub County	Yatta
UIC Code	VR44
KNEC Code	12315611
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Syokisinga 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 Syokisinga 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.

Syokisinga Senior School’s Background and History.

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

Location of Syokisinga Senior School.

Syokisinga Senior School’s exact physical location is in Machakos County, Yatta 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. Syokisinga Senior School, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Syokisinga Senior School, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Syokisinga Senior School.

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

The UIC Code for Syokisinga Senior School is VR44.

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

Syokisinga Senior School is a Day Senior School.

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

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

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

The Official Knec Code for Syokisinga Senior School is 12315611.

5. In Which County is Syokisinga Senior School Found?

Syokisinga Senior School is located in Machakos County.

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

Syokisinga Senior School is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Syokisinga Senior School was formerly called Syokisinga Secondary School.

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

Syokisinga Senior School is now classified as a C4 Senior School.

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

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

10. Where is Syokisinga Senior School Located?

Syokisinga Senior School is found in Yatta Subcounty of Machakos County; in the Eastern Region of the Republic of Kenya.

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

Syokisinga 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.