Public senior school
Orero Boys Secondary School
Also listed as Orero Boys Boarding Secondary.
A senior school in Rangwe sub-county, Homa Bay County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 33 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C1Ministry 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
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 2021–2025
Orero Boys Secondary School scored a mean of 8.80 (B) in KCSE 2025, 3.9 points above the national average, down from 9.42 in 2024. Over 2021–2025 it ranks 26th of 564 schools in Kenya with 3 or more years of published results.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 8.800 | 9.420 | 9.289 | 9.900 | 9.408 |
| Grade | B | B | B | B+ | B |
| Candidates | 663 | – | – | – | – |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM20 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 12 · Technical Studies 6
Social Sciences10 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 10
Arts & Sports Science3 combinationsArts 2 · Sports 1
Subjects in these combinations · 21
Agriculture, Aviation, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Metal Work, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Homa Bay County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 41742105
- UIC
- 5WQU
- School code
- F6020262
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 22,RANGWE
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 649
- Teaching staff
- 30
- Students per teacher
- 21.6
- Acres
- 15
- Acreage per enrolment
- 43.3
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| PTA and board teachers | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Non-teaching staff | 12 | 10 | 22 |
About the school · written in 2013
Orero Boys Boarding Secondary School is situated in Gem Central Location in Rangwe Constituency, Homa Bay County. Its facilities are limited but plans are underway to upgrade the school library and hall. It had a mean of 9.4 in the 2014 KCSE examination which was an improvement from the previous results. The school is known for its discipline among its students.
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Data sources
The school description and 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 33 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 1701 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010, 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