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Public senior school

Sawagongo High School

Also listed as Sawagongo Secondary School.

A senior school in Gem Yala sub-county, Siaya County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 34 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C1
Former national schools.
KNEC code
42749107
UIC
WY37
Level
Senior school
Gender
Boys
Boarding or day
Boarding
Ownership
Public
Sponsor
Religious Organisation
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
120 SAWAGONGO
School code
M6090345
2026 fees
KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tier
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

STEM20 combinations Pure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 13 · Technical Studies 4

Pure Sciences · 3

  • Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
  • Biology, Building & Construction, ChemistryST1044
  • Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 13

  • Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business StudiesST2045
  • Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer StudiesST2058
  • Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047
  • Agriculture, Business Studies, ElectricityST2048
  • Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2059
  • Agriculture, Computer Studies, ElectricityST2060
  • Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
  • Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
  • Agriculture, Geography, Wood WorkST2078
  • Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
  • Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
  • Business Studies, Computer Studies, Wood WorkST2009
  • Computer Studies, Geography, Metal WorkST2017

Technical Studies · 4

  • Business Studies, Chemistry, Metal WorkST3085
  • Business Studies, Physics, Wood WorkST3038
  • Chemistry, Electricity, GeographyST3017
  • Geography, Metal Work, PhysicsST3105
Social Sciences11 combinations Humanities & Business Studies 11

Humanities & Business Studies · 11

  • Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya KiswahiliSS2109
  • Business Studies, French, History & CitizenshipSS2097
  • Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
  • Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
  • Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064
  • Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2035
  • Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
  • Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047
  • Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
  • Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018
  • Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science3 combinations Arts 1 · Sports 2

Arts · 1

  • Christian Religious Education, Fine Arts, Theatre & FilmAS1005

Sports · 2

  • Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2031
  • General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 20
Agriculture, 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, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film, Wood Work

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

Figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled
699
Teaching staff
32
Students per teacher
21.8:1 (2007)
Acres
0
Acreage per enrolment
35.0

Staff counted in 2007

RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers22426
Local authority teachers000
PTA and board teachers426
Other teachers000
Non-teaching staff17825

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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.