Public senior school

Balambala Secondary School

A C3 boys' boarding senior school in Balambala sub-county, Garissa County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 14 subject combinations.

School details Admissions & fees · For the 2026 intake.

Cluster
C3
KNEC code
45816101
UIC
WH5G
Gender
Boys
Boarding or day
Boarding
Sub-county
Balambala
County
Garissa
2026 fees

2026 public boarding-school parent fee ceiling: KSh 53,554 or KSh 40,535, depending on the school's previously approved tier. This school's tier is not listed here.

Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
Next placements
Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portalGet an alert when they’re released.

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM10 combinations Pure Sciences 4 · Applied Sciences 6

Pure Sciences · 4

  • Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
  • Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
  • Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
  • Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 6

  • Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
  • Agriculture, Biology, Computer StudiesST2057
  • Agriculture, Business Studies, ChemistryST2046
  • Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
  • Agriculture, Computer Studies, General ScienceST2061
  • Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Social Sciences3 combinations Humanities & Business Studies 3

Humanities & Business Studies · 3

  • Arabic, Business Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2094
  • Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
  • History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in EnglishSS2083
Arts & Sports Science1 combination Sports 1

Sports · 1

  • General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 14
Agriculture, Arabic, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Studies, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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