The school was formerly called secondary school Amawbia. It was founded in  1978 with  Mrs.  J.  Anugwu  as the pioneer   principal . with time the school became popular with a teaming population and renowned academic excellence

The population of the school dropped due to prolonged strike .The  school is now co-educational accommodating both boy s and girls. Consequently the name community secondary school.

The school is situated on a hill along Enugwu-Agidi Road close to Nigeria Television Authority.

The following are the succession of principals

1. Mrs. J. Anugwu -1978-1981
2. Mrs. FNC Onwuka -1982-1981
3. Mrs. V.C.Nwosu –
4. Mrs. C.N. Abba -1988-1990
5. Mrs. I.A Okudo -1991-1998
6. Mrs. E.U. Amaechina             -1998-1999
7. Mrs. G.N.Ukanwoke             -1999-1999
8. Mrs. C.K.Anewueh             -June-Nov.2000
9. Mrs. L.N.Onwuka -Nov.-2000-2003
10. Mrs. A.C.Okeke -Dec.2003
11. Mrs. A.Oputa             -2004-2005
12. Mrs. C.A. Akoh -2005-2007
13. Mrs. Anyaene,P.O. -2008-2009
14. Ezidiegwu, B.I -2007-2008
15. Mr. Okechukwu,N.E             -2009-2010
16. Mr. Nwafulume E.U.             -200-2012
17. Mrs. Onugha,R.N. -2012Till date