Public senior school
Butere Girls High School
Also listed as Butere Girls’ Secondary.
A senior school in Butere sub-county, Kakamega County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 44 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C1Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
- Gender
- Girls
- 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
- 5010 BUT
Next placements
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 the latest 5 years we hold
Butere Girls High School scored a mean of 8.10 (B-) in KCSE 2025, 3.2 points above the national average, down from 9.17 in 2023. Over 2018–2025 it ranks 77th of 564 schools in Kenya with 3 or more years of published results.
| 2025 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 8.100 | 9.170 | 8.727 | 8.340 | 9.000 |
| Grade | B- | B | B | B- | B |
| Candidates | 793 | 558 | 473 | 551 | 475 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM29 combinationsPure Sciences 5 · Applied Sciences 23 · Technical Studies 1
Pure Sciences · 5Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Aviation, Biology, ChemistryST1043
Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 23Agriculture, Aviation, GeographyST2070
Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Biology, Computer StudiesST2057
Agriculture, Biology, GeographyST2071
Agriculture, Biology, Home ScienceST2081
Agriculture, Business Studies, ChemistryST2046
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047
Agriculture, Business Studies, Home ScienceST2085
Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
Agriculture, Chemistry, Home ScienceST2086
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2063
Agriculture, Home Science, PhysicsST2093
Aviation, Computer Studies, GeographyST2010
Biology, Computer Studies, GeographyST2011
Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2099
Business Studies, Computer Studies, GeographyST2003
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2023
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Chemistry, Computer Studies, GeographyST2013
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2024
Computer Studies, Geography, Home ScienceST2027
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
Computer Studies, Home Science, PhysicsST2031
Technical Studies · 1Aviation, Geography, PhysicsST3121
Social Sciences12 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 12
Humanities & Business Studies · 12Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya KiswahiliSS2109
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, FrenchSS2112
Business Studies, French, History & CitizenshipSS2097
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Business Studies, German, History & CitizenshipSS2099
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2035
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science3 combinationsArts 2 · Sports 1
Arts · 2Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Music & DanceAS1021
Fine Arts, German, Music & DanceAS1029
Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 20
Agriculture, Aviation, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, French, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Kakamega County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 37600005
- UIC
- XT9Q
- School code
- E8080006
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
School figures most recent counts
- Students enrolled
- 3,304
- Teaching staff
- 103
- TSC teachers
- 62
- Board teachers
- 41
- Students per teacher
- 32.1
- Classrooms
- 49
- Dormitories
- 36
- Laboratories
- 5
- Computer laboratories
- 1
- Libraries
- 1
- Dining halls
- 1
- Toilets
- 98
- Acres
- 63
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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 39 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 1904 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2025
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data