Academics

Academic Departments

Mang'u High School has ten academic departments, each headed by a qualified Head of Department appointed by the Teachers Service Commission:

Science Department - Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Mathematics Department
Languages Department - English, Kiswahili, French, German
Humanities Department - History, CRE, IRE
Geography Department
Business Education Department
Technical Subjects Department - Aviation, Power Mechanics, Electricity
Clubs Department
Boarding Department
Guidance and Counselling Department

Aviation Technology

Mang'u High School is the first school in Kenya to introduce Aviation Technology as an examination subject. Started in 1961, the program covers propulsion, thermodynamics, meteorology, and practical training. The school houses a Beechcraft Queen Air aircraft donated by Kenya Airways and has produced many pilots and aeronautical engineers.

Elimu Library Resources

Access thousands of educational resources from Elimu Library — Kenya's one-stop shop for teaching and learning materials. Whether you are a student studying for exams, a teacher preparing lessons, or a parent supporting your child's education, you will find everything you need below.

For Students

Revision exams, class notes, topical questions, KCSE past papers and CBC authentic tasks to boost academic performance.

For Teachers

Schemes of work, lesson plans, records of work, curriculum designs and assessment rubrics aligned to CBC & 8-4-4.

For Parents

CBC year books (report cards), homework booklets, primary notes and revision materials to support your child.

📚 For Students — Study & Revision Materials

• Class Notes – Secondary
Well-organised subject notes for Form 1 to Form 4 covering every topic in the 8-4-4 and CBC curriculum. Perfect for revision and catching up on missed lessons.

• Secondary Exams
Termly examination papers to test your understanding of the work covered. Great practice before end-of-term assessments.

• KCSE Revision Exams
Past KCSE papers and mock revision exams with complete marking schemes to help you prepare for the national examinations.

• Topical Questions – Secondary
Questions organised by topic so you can master each subject area one topic at a time. Ideal for focused revision.

• Class Notes – Primary
Comprehensive primary school notes for younger learners covering all subjects across all primary grades.

• Authentic Tasks – CBC
Real-world competency-based tasks designed to help learners develop practical skills and apply knowledge in everyday situations.

📋 For Teachers — Professional Resources

• Schemes of Work
Termly schemes designed from the curriculum design and syllabus, showing the planned content to be covered within allocated time for each learning area.

• Lesson Plans
Daily lesson plans for effective classroom teaching and learning, aligned to both CBC and 8-4-4 curricula.

• Records of Work
Track content covered at the end of every lesson, monitor learning development and competencies acquired by learners.

• Primary Exams
Assessment papers for primary level to evaluate learner understanding on work covered during the term.

• CBC Curriculum Designs
Full curriculum design documents guiding teaching and assessment under the Competency-Based Curriculum.

• Assessment Rubrics – CBC
Standardised rubrics for fairly assessing learner competencies across all learning areas under CBC.

👪 For Parents — Supporting Your Child's Learning

Parents are key partners in education. Elimu Library helps you stay informed and involved in your child's academic journey at Mang'u High School.

• CBC Year Books (Report Cards)
Detailed report cards that show your child's progress, competencies acquired, and areas needing improvement under the CBC system. Track their development throughout the year.

• Primary Exams & Homework Booklets
Printable homework materials and booklets that help your child practice concepts at home, reinforcing what they learn in class.

• Primary Class Notes
Easy-to-follow notes for all primary subjects so you can understand what your child is learning and help them with homework and revision.

• KCSE Revision Materials
Support your secondary school child's exam preparation with comprehensive revision papers and clear marking schemes to check their answers.

Bulk Lesson Plans

Complete sets of lesson plans for an entire term or year, saving teachers valuable preparation time.

8-4-4 Syllabus

Complete syllabus documents for all 8-4-4 subjects, helping teachers and students stay aligned with curriculum requirements.

Assessment Rubrics

CBC assessment rubrics for evaluating learner competencies across all learning areas and grade levels.

Access All Resources

Browse the complete Elimu Library collection of over 9,000 resources for students, teachers and parents. All materials are curated for the Kenyan curriculum — CBC and 8-4-4 — and specially tailored for Mang'u High School.