Grade 10 learners have three days left to select their preferred Senior Schools and subject combinations, with the Ministry of Education’s selection window closing on September 11, 2026.
The choices are being made through the official Grade 10 Selection and Placement System, which allows learners to identify pathways, three-subject combinations and schools offering them.
The options extend beyond familiar Biology-Chemistry-Mathematics combinations, with Senior Schools offering subjects such as Aviation, Marine and Fisheries, Power Mechanics, Electricity, Media Technology and Building & Construction.
Below are 12 Senior Schools offering combinations that stand out because of their mix of academic, technical and applied subjects.
- Mang’u High School
Combination: Agriculture, Aviation and Computer Studies
Mang’u High School offers Agriculture, Aviation and Computer Studies under the Applied Sciences track of STEM. The combination brings together agricultural knowledge, aviation and computing.
A learner taking this route can later pursue fields such as agricultural technology, agribusiness, ICT and aviation-related training.
Aviation careers include flight operations, aircraft maintenance and aviation management, although professional aviation occupations require further specialised training.
Mang’u also offers other specialised combinations, including Aviation, Computer Studies and Geography and Aviation, Business Studies and Computer Studies.
- Maseno School
Combination: Agriculture, Aviation and Geography
Maseno School offers Agriculture, Aviation and Geography under Applied Sciences.
The combination gives learners exposure to aviation while retaining subjects linked to agriculture and spatial studies.
Geography can provide a foundation for later studies in areas such as GIS, surveying, environmental management and urban or regional planning, while Agriculture can lead to agricultural science and agribusiness.
Aviation provides a foundation for further training in the aviation industry.
Maseno has one of the broadest Grade 10 subject menus among the schools examined, with 42 STEM combinations listed in its profile.
Its other options include Agriculture, Aviation and Computer Studies and Aviation, Business Studies and Computer Studies.
- Lenana School
Combination: Geography, Marine & Fisheries and Media Technology
Lenana School offers the unusual combination of Geography, Marine & Fisheries and Media Technology under Technical Studies.
Marine and Fisheries can lead to further training in fisheries, aquaculture, marine science and aquatic-resource management.
Geography adds relevance to environmental and spatial fields, while Media Technology provides a foundation for multimedia and digital production.
- Nairobi School
Combination: Agriculture, Building & Construction and Computer Studies
Nairobi School offers Agriculture, Building & Construction and Computer Studies under Applied Sciences.
The combination cuts across agriculture, construction and digital technology. Learners can later specialise in areas such as agricultural technology, construction technology, ICT or related technical programmes.
Nairobi School has 48 listed STEM combinations, including Aviation, Computer Studies and Geography, Business Studies, Computer Studies and Electricity, and Computer Studies, General Science and Wood Work.
- Kapsabet High School
Combination: Geography, Metal Work and Physics
Kapsabet High School offers Geography, Metal Work and Physics under Technical Studies.
The combination gives learners both scientific and practical technical exposure.
Physics can provide preparation for engineering and physical-science courses, while Metal Work is relevant to fabrication, machining and other technical trades.
- Kakamega School
Combination: Business Studies, Physics and Power Mechanics
Kakamega School offers Business Studies, Physics and Power Mechanics under Technical Studies.
The combination is particularly suited to learners who want technical skills alongside commercial knowledge.
Physics provides a scientific foundation, while Power Mechanics introduces practical mechanical systems.
Business Studies can support later studies in entrepreneurship, commerce and management.
Other options at the school include Core Mathematics, Aviation and Physics and Geography, Physics and Power Mechanics.
- The Kenya High School
Combination: Advanced Mathematics, Electricity and Physics
The Kenya High School offers Advanced Mathematics, Electricity and Physics under STEM.
The combination has a strong technically.
Mathematics and Physics provide a foundation for further study in engineering and physical sciences, while Electricity introduces learners to electrical systems and technology.
The school also offers Biology, Business Studies and Computer Studies and Advanced Mathematics, Business Studies and Computer Studies.
- Moi Girls High School Eldoret
Combination: Computer Studies, General Science and Media Technology
Moi Girls Eldoret offers Computer Studies, General Science and Media Technology under Technical Studies.
The combination is relevant to learners interested in computing and digital media while retaining a science component.
Further training can lead towards ICT, software development, multimedia production, digital content and related technology fields.
- Maranda High School
Combination: Business Studies, German and History & Citizenship
Maranda High School offers Business Studies, German and History & Citizenship under Social Sciences.
The combination is particularly relevant to learners interested in languages, international relations, commerce and the humanities.
German can provide a foundation for further language studies, translation and careers involving international organisations, while Business Studies supports commercial and entrepreneurial studies.
- Starehe Girls’ Centre and School
Combination: Chemistry, Computer Studies and Home Science
Starehe Girls offers Chemistry, Computer Studies and Home Science under Applied Sciences.
Computer Studies can lead towards ICT-related courses, Chemistry provides a foundation for science and health-related studies, while Home Science supports further study in areas such as nutrition, food science, textiles and related fields.
Other combinations include Agriculture, Computer Studies and Physics and Agriculture, Computer Studies and Home Science.
- Starehe Boys’ Centre and School
Combination: Core Mathematics, Computer Studies and Physics
Starehe Boys offers Core Mathematics, Computer Studies and Physics, a combination aimed at learners interested in computing, engineering and technology.
Mathematics and Physics provide the quantitative and scientific foundation required for many engineering and physical-science courses, while Computer Studies introduces computing and digital technology.
The combination is also available at other national schools, including Lenana School.
- Pangani Girls
Combination: Core Mathematics, Computer Studies and Physics
Pangani Girls is among the C1 schools listed for Core Mathematics, Computer Studies and Physics.
The combination provides a route into further studies in computing, engineering, data-related fields and other technology disciplines.
Computer Studies adds a digital component to the Mathematics and Physics foundation.
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