Public senior school

Es’Saba Secondary School

Also listed as Essaba Secondary.

A senior school in Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 15 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C4; Former sub-county and day schools.
KNEC code: 38618206
UIC: 29MA
Level: Senior school
Gender: Mixed
Boarding or day: Day
Ownership: Public
Sponsor: N/A
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 715
School code: G8070058
2026 fees: For the listed day-school fee heads, parents are charged KSh 0.; 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

STEM6 combinations Pure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 5

Pure Sciences · 1

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 5

Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Biology, GeographyST2071
Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
Chemistry, Computer Studies, GeographyST2013

Social Sciences9 combinations Languages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 8

Languages & Literature · 1

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in EnglishSS1080

Humanities & Business Studies · 8

Business Studies, General Science, History & CitizenshipSS2098
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, German, History & CitizenshipSS2099
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, GeographySS2034
Christian Religious Education, German, History & CitizenshipSS2079
Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
General Science, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2013
Geography, German, History & CitizenshipSS2010

Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered

Subjects in these combinations · 13: Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Physics

How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean.

Figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled: 242
Teaching staff: 15
Students per teacher: 16.1:1 (2007)
Acres: 1
Acreage per enrolment: 242.0

Staff counted in 2007

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	8	5	13
Local authority teachers	0	0	0
PTA and board teachers	2	0	2
Other teachers	0	0	0
Non-teaching staff	6	4	10

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Staff and facility figures show their recorded years. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.

Pathways, subject combinations and emblems: Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS); checked 15 October 2026.
December 2025 senior-school list, row 6908.
June 2025 senior-school register, row 9138; checked 1 October 2026.
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
Kenya Open Data Initiative.