Baricho Boys High School Details, Fees, Results and Contacts

Baricho Boys High School Description.

Baricho Boys is a boys-only boarding National school situation in Mwerua Location, Ndia Division in Kirinyaga County. The school  was established in the year 1964 by his Lordship the late Bishop Gatimu of Nyeri Diocese, the school stands on a 24 acre of land and was founded by catholic Mission. For more information please check the contacts below;

Baricho Boys High School aims to prepare students to make a positive contribution to the development of the society and to acquire the values of national patriotism, self-respect, self-reliance, cooperation, adaptability, a sense of purpose and self-discipline.

Baricho Boys High School is classified as a public secondary school and is funded by the government of Kenya and managed through a board of governors and parent-teacher associations (PTA).

Secondary school education in Kenya starts at 14 years of age and runs for four years. Upon completion, students sit for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). This prepares them for university, colleges, middle-level trades, professions, vocational and technical training.

Quick Facts

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss;

  • School Code:09200012
  • Level: Secondary School
  • Day/Boarding:  Boarding
  • Gender: Boys only
  • Ownership: Public
  • Sponsor: Government of Kenya
  • Student Needs: Ordinary
  • System: 844

School Curriculum

The secondary school curriculum in Kenya covers six major areas:

  1. Mathematics.
  2. Communication: English, Kiswahili, and foreign languages),
  3. Science: Physical Science and Biological Science.
  4. Humanities: History, government, social education, geography, religious education, and ethics),
  5. Applied Education: Agriculture, business education, accounts, commerce, industrial education, wood technology, metal technology, power mechanics, electrical technology, typing and office practice, home science, clothing and textiles, food and nutrition, arts, and music)
  6. Physical Education.

Baricho Boys High  School KCSE Results

Individual candidates can check their KCSE results by SMS or online using an SMS number or website link provided at the release of the exam. Candidates and parents should visit the school for their official results slip. Results for all candidates and the school national, county and local ranking can also be found from the schools’ office.

The ministry of education advises parents teachers and pupils to check the KCSE result slip for any anomaly such as incorrect candidate’s name, school name and code as well as wrong subject grade and report to KNEC within a month after the announcement.

 

Baricho Boys High School Fees, Account Number and Uniform

For details on school fees structure, account number and uniform, please contact the principal or the schools office using the contacts below;

Motto, Vision and Mission

School Motto: High we aim

School Mission: To provide high quality, holistic and affordable education that will enable students to make positive contribution to the global society.

School Vision: To be center of excellence in the provision of high quality affordable and holistic education.

Baricho Boys High School History

Baricho is a public maintained secondary school, located in Mwerua Location, Ndia Division in Kirinyaga County. Started in the year 1964 by his Lordship the late Bishop Gatimu of Nyeri Diocese, the school stands on a 24 acre of land and was founded by catholic Mission, hence it is a Catholic Sponsored school. The initial enrolment was 30 boys which has now grown to 1453.The Government took over the school in the year 1973 and the T.S.C. posted Mr. Joseph Kagenya to head the school who took over from Mr. Justin Muriithi who was later transferred to the D.E.O’S Office.

In the year 1977, Mr. Kagenya was transferred to Primary school and Mr. P.K. Gichiru took over the administration of the school. In the same year, in September, a Board of Governors replaced School Committee and Mr. George Mirogi was appointed as the Board Chairman. In 1994, Mr. P.K. Gichiru was transferred to Mwea Boys and Mr. Gitau J. M. took over the administration In 2001, Mr. Gitau was transferred to Gatunyu Secondary School and replaced by Mr. Githuka A.N. In 2009 Mr. Githuka was transferred to Njili High School and replaced by Mr. Kamau R.G. In 2013, Mr. Kamau R.G was transferred and replaced by Mr. Wachira I.K. In 2018, Mr. Wachira I.K was transferred to Muthambi Boys and replaced by Mr. Kuria J.M the current principal.

Baricho Boys High School Contacts (Address, Location, Email, Telephone and Website)

School Name: Baricho Boys High School

Physical Location: Baricho-Kibirigwi Road

Address: P.O. Box 394, Kerugoya 10300

City/Town: Kerugoya

County:  Kirinyaga County

School Category: Public

School Code : B2020408

Phone Number: 020-2316705, 0701-394741

Email: info@barichohighschool.co.ke
principal@barichohighschool.co.ke
finance@barichohighschool.co.ke

Website: http://barichohighschool.sc.ke/

Baricho Boys High School Highlights.

Music: Yes
Drama Club: Yes
Debate Club: Yes
Sports Team: Yes
Boys Scouts: Yes

Baricho Boys High School Facilities.

School Library: Available
Swimming Pool: Available
Sports Field: Available
Computer Lab: Available
Science Laboratory: Available

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