Secondary · Taita-Taveta
Mghalu High School
Mghalu High School is a Public Mixed Secondary School, offering Competency-Based Education (CBE) curricullum in Taita-Taveta county, and the neighbouring Mbale community.
- Status
- Public
- Type
- Mixed
- System
- CBE
- County
- Taita-Taveta
Mghalu High School serves the Mbale community in Taita-Taveta County, in Kenya. As a Public, Mixed, Secondary School we welcome learners from the surrounding community and beyond, offering quality, accessible, community-rooted education services.
Mghalu High School follows Kenya's Competency-Based Education (CBE) framework, which favours hands-on holistic Secondary learning, continuous assessment, and the development of practical skills alongside academic knowledge — preparing Secondary School learners for further study, vocational pathways, and life beyond the classroom.
If you are a learner, parent, teacher or if you are interested in Mghalu High School, feel free to visit or contact us.
Sector Data
Education at a glance
- Literacy Rate:
- 85%
- Primary School Completion Rate:
- 87%
- Secondary School Completion Rate:
- 79%
- Secondary-Tertiary Transition Rate:
- 30%
Curriculum
CBE Pathways
Focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
Covers humanities, languages and literature, and business studies
Nurtures visual arts, performing arts, and physical sports training.
Find us
Location
Mghalu High School, Taita-Taveta
Useful Links
- 🗹 Ministry of Education - MOE
- 🗹 Kenya National Examination Council - KNEC
- 🗹 KNEC E-Certificate Program
- 🗹 National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation - NACOSTI
- 🗹 Kenya Universities and Colleges Placement Services - KUCCPS
- 🗹 Higher Education Loans Board - HELB
- 🗹 Kenya Institute of Curricullum Design - KICD
- 🗹 Kenya Institute of Special Education - KISE
- 🗹 Kenya Education Cloud - KEC
- 🗹 Teachers Service Commission - TSC
- 🗹 School Information System - INSYS
- 🗹 E-Citizen Portal
GOVERNMENT
OTHERS
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Welcome to Mghalu High School. Third Term In-Session.
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Third Term 2026 opening. Have a great term!
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Taita Taveta University announces 26 job vacancies - the-star.co.ke
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Beyond Textbooks: How poverty and community action shape Taita-Taveta’s classrooms - Sifa FM Kenya
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Taita Taveta County stares at basic education collapse due to lack of learners - Daily Nation