Karaba Boys Secondary School is a public boys boarding senior school in Mwea Sub-county, Embu County, Kenya. This school profile provides verified KNEC and UIC identifiers, location information, KCSE guidance, and Grade 10 selection and admissions advice.
Location and School Overview
- School name: Karaba Boys Secondary School
- County: Embu
- Administrative sub-county: Mwea
- Local area: Karaba / Mwea (confirm exact campus directions)
- Ownership: Public
- KNEC examination code: 14376401
- Unique Institution Code (UIC): ZBM3
- Senior-school cluster: C3
- School type: Boys boarding
- Postal address: P.O. Box 42 – 60105 Karaba, Kenya (historical listing; verify with administration)
The KNEC code identifies the school’s examination centre; the UIC is a separate institution identifier for education records. Mwea is the administrative sub-county, although older directory descriptions may use the Mbeere South constituency name.
Contact Information
Current independently confirmed telephone numbers, email addresses, and official school websites have not been established. Contact the school office or Mwea Sub-County Education Office to confirm phone contacts, campus directions and payment details. Avoid sending money to unverified accounts.
KCSE Results and Performance
Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) administers the KCSE examination. Candidates can follow the instructions on the official KNEC results portal when results are released. Regular candidates usually collect official examination documents through the school. For actual mean grades, subject results and annual performance at Karaba Boys Secondary School, request authenticated records from the administration. Unverified rankings and result figures are not provided here.
Grade 10 Admissions and Senior-School Pathways
Learners completing Grade 9 can consult the Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection and placement portal to select schools or confirm placement. Kenya’s senior-school pathway categories are STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts and Sports Science. Ask Karaba Boys Secondary School which pathway tracks and subject combinations are offered for the intended intake. The school’s approved programmes and available places should be verified before making choices.
School Fees, Uniforms and Joining Requirements
Obtain the current official joining letter, approved school fees schedule, uniform list, reporting dates, boarding supply requirements and payment instructions from Karaba Boys Secondary School. Published national fee guidance is not a school-specific invoice, and fees can change with government instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Karaba Boys Secondary School located?
In Mwea Sub-county, Embu County, Kenya, in the Karaba area. Ask the school for accurate directions.
What is its KNEC code?
14376401.
What is its UIC?
ZBM3.
Does it offer boarding?
The published senior-school classification lists it as a boys boarding institution. Confirm current arrangements directly.
How can I check Grade 10 placement?
Use the official Ministry of Education placement portal and follow the joining letter issued for the learner.
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