Public senior school
St. Mathias’ Busia Secondary School
Also listed as St Mathias Busia Secondary.
A senior school in Busia sub-county, Busia County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 15 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2
- Former extra-county schools.
- KNEC code
- 35601101
- UIC
- VUFY
- Level
- Senior school
- Gender
- Boys
- Boarding or day
- Boarding
- Ownership
- Public
- Sponsor
- N/A
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 101 BUSIA
- School code
- E8020177
- 2013 boarding or day
- Day & Boarding
- 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
STEM7 combinations Pure Sciences 1 · Applied Sciences 3 · Technical Studies 3
Pure Sciences · 1
- Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 3
- Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
- Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2099
- Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Technical Studies · 3
- Biology, Business Studies, Marine & FisheriesST3028
- Biology, Geography, Marine & FisheriesST3052
- Computer Studies, General Science, Metal WorkST3093
Social Sciences6 combinations Languages & Literature 4 · Humanities & Business Studies 2
Languages & Literature · 4
- Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, Sign Language SkillsSS1096
- Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Sign Language SkillsSS1095
- Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English, Sign Language SkillsSS1108
- Indigenous Language, Literature in English, Sign Language SkillsSS1097
Humanities & Business Studies · 2
- Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
- Business Studies, Geography, Sign Language SkillsSS2119
Arts & Sports Science2 combinations Sports 2
Sports · 2
- Fine Arts, Home Science, Sports & RecreationAS2045
- General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
- Subjects in these combinations · 19
- Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Indigenous Language, Literature in English, Marine & Fisheries, Metal Work, Physics, Sign Language Skills, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film
How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean.
Figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 627
- Teaching staff
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1 (2007)
- Acres
- 20
- Acreage per enrolment
- 31.4
Staff counted in 2007
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| Local authority teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTA and board teachers | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Other teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-teaching staff | 10 | 4 | 14 |
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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 55.
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 902; checked 1 October 2026.
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
- Kenya Open Data Initiative.
- Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA.