Public senior school

Samburu Secondary School

A senior school in Samburu sub-county, Kwale County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 8 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C3Former county schools.
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
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 2006–2010

Samburu Secondary School scored a mean of 4.54 (C-) in KCSE 2010, 0.6 points below the national average, down from 4.72 in 2009.

20102009200820072006
Mean4.5374.7204.2214.8314.357
GradeC-C-D+C-D+
Candidates95100957784

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM5 combinationsPure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 4
Pure Sciences · 1Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 4Agriculture, Business Studies, ElectricityST2048
Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Social Sciences3 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 2
Languages & Literature · 1Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in EnglishSS1080
Humanities & Business Studies · 2Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047
Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered

Subjects in these combinations · 12

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Physics

Senior schools in Kwale County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

Codes and registration

KNEC code
02127106
UIC
YRBC
School code
D3020226
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
91-80120
2013 gender
Mixed
2013 boarding or day
Day

Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled
364
Teaching staff
14
Students per teacher
26.0
Acres
40
Acreage per enrolment
9.1
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers9211
Local authority teachers000
PTA and board teachers033
Other teachers000
Non-teaching staff628

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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.

Register, pathways and fees

  1. Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
  2. December 2025 senior-school list, row 657 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 4360 checked 15 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

  1. KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2010

2013 school data

  1. Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data

Map

  1. © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data