Wajir Girls Senior School (formerly called Wajir Girls Secondary School) is a C1 Public Girls Senior School that is physically located in Wajir County, Wajir East Sub County  in the North Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Wajir Girls Senior School, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

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

Wajir Girls Senior School School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Wajir Girls Secondary School
School’s New Name	Wajir Girls Senior School
Cluster	C1
Gender	Girls
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	North Eastern
County	Wajir
Sub County	Wajir East
UIC Code	P253
KNEC Code	46800004
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Wajir Girls 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 Wajir Girls 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.

Wajir Girls Senior School’s Background and History.

Wajir Girls Senior School, historically known as Wajir Girls Secondary School, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Wajir county; where it is domiciled.

The school has grown over the years and is now a fully recognized  C1 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Wajir Girls Senior School admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Wajir Girls Senior School.

Wajir Girls Senior School’s exact physical location is in Wajir County, Wajir East in the North Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about North Eastern Region’s Senior Schools.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Wajir Girls Senior School.

1. What is the UIC Code for Wajir Girls Senior School?

The UIC Code for Wajir Girls Senior School is P253.

2. Is Wajir Girls Senior School a Boarding or Day School?

Wajir Girls Senior School is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Wajir Girls Senior School?

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

4. What is the Knec Code for Wajir Girls Senior School?

The Official Knec Code for Wajir Girls Senior School is 46800004.

5. In Which County is Wajir Girls Senior School Found?

Wajir Girls Senior School is located in Wajir County.

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

Wajir Girls Senior School is a Girls Senior School.

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

Wajir Girls Senior School was formerly called Wajir Girls Secondary School.

8. What is Wajir Girls Senior School’s New Cluster?

Wajir Girls Senior School is now classified as a C1 Senior School.

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

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

10. Where is Wajir Girls Senior School Located?

Wajir Girls Senior School is found in Wajir East Subcounty of Wajir County; in the North Eastern Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Wajir Girls Senior School Private or Public School?

Wajir Girls 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.