Thangathi Senior Sch. (formerly called Thangathi Secondary Sch.) is a C4 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Nyeri County, Mukurwe-Ini Sub County  in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Thangathi Senior Sch., 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.

Thangathi Senior Sch. School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Thangathi Secondary Sch.
School’s New Name	Thangathi Senior Sch.
Cluster	C4
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Day
Region	Central
County	Nyeri
Sub County	Mukurwe-Ini
UIC Code	6L7C
KNEC Code	08219120
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Thangathi Senior Sch. 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 Thangathi Senior Sch. 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.

Thangathi Senior Sch.’s Background and History.

Thangathi Senior Sch., historically known as Thangathi Secondary Sch., 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, Thangathi Senior Sch. admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Thangathi Senior Sch..

Thangathi Senior Sch.’s exact physical location is in Nyeri County, Mukurwe-Ini 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. Thangathi Senior Sch., just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Thangathi Senior Sch., confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Thangathi Senior Sch..

1. What is the UIC Code for Thangathi Senior Sch.?

The UIC Code for Thangathi Senior Sch. is 6L7C.

2. Is Thangathi Senior Sch. a Boarding or Day School?

Thangathi Senior Sch. is a Day Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Thangathi Senior Sch.?

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

4. What is the Knec Code for Thangathi Senior Sch.?

The Official Knec Code for Thangathi Senior Sch. is 08219120.

5. In Which County is Thangathi Senior Sch. Found?

Thangathi Senior Sch. is located in Nyeri County.

6. Does Thangathi Senior Sch. admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Thangathi Senior Sch. is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Thangathi Senior Sch. was formerly called Thangathi Secondary Sch..

8. What is Thangathi Senior Sch.’s New Cluster?

Thangathi Senior Sch. is now classified as a C4 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Thangathi Senior Sch.?

Thangathi Senior Sch. offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is Thangathi Senior Sch. Located?

Thangathi Senior Sch. is found in Mukurwe-Ini Subcounty of Nyeri County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Thangathi Senior Sch. Private or Public School?

Thangathi Senior Sch. 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.