Public senior school
Shimo-La-Tewa School
Also listed as Shimo La Tewa School - Secondary.
A senior school in Kisauni sub-county, Mombasa County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 31 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C1Former national 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 2021–2025
Shimo-La-Tewa School scored a mean of 8.23 (B-) in KCSE 2025, 3.4 points above the national average, up from 7.43 in 2024. Over 2018–2025 it ranks 152nd of 559 schools in Kenya with 3 or more years of published results.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 8.230 | 7.430 | 6.710 | 6.740 | 7.140 |
| Grade | B- | C+ | C+ | C+ | C+ |
| Candidates | 413 | 398 | 392 | 331 | 361 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM20 combinationsPure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 12 · Technical Studies 5
Pure Sciences · 3Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 12Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047
Agriculture, Business Studies, GeographyST2050
Agriculture, Business Studies, Marine & FisheriesST2051
Agriculture, Computer Studies, GeographyST2062
Agriculture, Geography, Marine & FisheriesST2084
Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2099
Business Studies, Computer Studies, GeographyST2003
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Chemistry, Computer Studies, GeographyST2013
Technical Studies · 5Biology, Business Studies, Marine & FisheriesST3028
Biology, Geography, Marine & FisheriesST3052
Business Studies, Geography, Marine & FisheriesST3037
Business Studies, Marine & Fisheries, Wood WorkST3035
Geography, Marine & Fisheries, PhysicsST3062
Social Sciences10 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 10
Humanities & Business Studies · 10Arabic, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious EducationSS2058
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya KiswahiliSS2109
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, German, Islamic Religious EducationSS2003
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious EducationSS2007
Christian Religious Education, French, GeographySS2040
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious EducationSS2070
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science1 combinationSports 1
Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 20
Agriculture, Arabic, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, General Science, Geography, German, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Marine & Fisheries, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film, Wood WorkSenior schools in Mombasa County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 03100007The source printed 3100007 with seven digits; we added the leading zero after checking the county code.
- UIC
- P8NT
- School code
- L3040479
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 90163 MOMBASA
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 651
- Teaching staff
- 38
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1 (2007)
- Acres
- 121
- Acreage per enrolment
- 5.4
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 24 | 13 | 37 |
| Local authority teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTA and board teachers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-teaching staff | 28 | 4 | 32 |
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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
- Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 122 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 6140 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 2018–2025
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data