Public senior school
Koelel Forces Academy
Also listed as Koelel Secondary School.
A senior school in Gilgil sub-county, Nakuru County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 52 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
- Gender
- Boys
- Boarding or day
- Boarding
- 2026 fees
- KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tierGovernment-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
- Ownership
- Public
- Postal address
- BOX 151 GILGIL
Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portal · Get an alert when they’re released.
KCSE results 2020–2024
Koelel Forces Academy scored a mean of 6.60 (C+) in KCSE 2024, 1.8 points above the national average, down from 6.69 in 2023. Over 2018–2024 it ranks 16th of 50 schools in Nakuru County with 3 or more years of published results.
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 6.601 | 6.691 | 6.412 | 7.000 | 7.000 |
| Grade | C+ | C+ | C | C+ | C+ |
| Candidates | 374 | 406 | 341 | 345 | 322 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM33 combinationsPure Sciences 5 · Applied Sciences 23 · Technical Studies 5
Social Sciences16 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 16
Arts & Sports Science3 combinationsArts 1 · Sports 2
Subjects in these combinations · 20
Agriculture, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Nakuru County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 27570201
- UIC
- JS6H
- School code
- C7090262
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
School figures most recent counts
- Students enrolled
- 1,629
- Teaching staff
- 70
- TSC teachers
- 60
- Board teachers
- 10
- Students per teacher
- 23.3
- Classrooms
- 43
- Dormitories
- 11
- Laboratories
- 4
- Libraries
- 1
- Dining halls
- 1
- Toilets
- 130
- Acres
- 23
- Transition to university or college after KCSE 2023
- 223
School history
Koelel Secondary School is a boys boarding school,located in Gilgil location,Nakuru County.
The school’s performance is of high standards and most percentage of the graduate join the university after the end of their four year course.The school has modern infrastructure which facilitates easy learning and safety of the students. The facilities offered in the institution enables students not only to create a conducive atmosphere for studying but also to explore and discover their talents
It has the facilities to give proper and affordable education. The Labs are well equipped and with enough classes .
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Data sources
School history and updated details use the sources below. Other details come from the 2013 school data. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.
Register, pathways and fees
- Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 450 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 6628 checked 15 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports since: every source, on the results page 2006–2024
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data