Primary · Machakos
Katheka 'b' Primary School
Katheka 'b' Primary School is a Public Mixed Primary School, offering Competency-Based Education (CBE) curricullum in Machakos county, and the neighbouring Vyulya community.
- Status
- Public
- Type
- Mixed
- System
- CBE
- County
- Machakos
Katheka 'b' Primary School serves the Vyulya community in Machakos County, in Kenya. As a Public, Mixed, Primary School we welcome learners from the surrounding community and beyond, offering quality, accessible, community-rooted education services.
Katheka 'b' Primary School follows Kenya's Competency-Based Education (CBE) framework, which favours hands-on holistic Primary learning, continuous assessment, and the development of practical skills alongside academic knowledge — preparing Primary 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 Katheka 'b' Primary 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
Katheka 'b' Primary School, Machakos
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 Katheka 'b' Primary School. Third Term In-Session.
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Third Term 2026 opening. Have a great term!
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Highway School’s Chief Principal Irungu Nduati transferred to Katani Mixed in Machakos County - educationnews.co.ke
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Machakos budget standoff paralyses youth and bursary funding - saccoreview.co.ke
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Senior Schools Offering All Three CBC Career Pathways [FULL LIST] - The Kenya Times