Public senior school
Vihiga Friends High School
Also listed as Vihiga High School.
A senior school in Vihiga sub-county, Vihiga County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 29 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C2Former extra-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 the latest 5 years we hold
Vihiga Friends High School scored a mean of 6.39 (C) in KCSE 2023, 1.8 points above the national average, down from 6.64 in 2021.
| 2023 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 6.386 | 6.643 | 6.978 | 6.889 | 5.923 |
| Grade | C | C+ | C+ | C+ | C |
| Candidates | 555 | 342 | 272 | 312 | 312 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM13 combinationsPure Sciences 4 · Applied Sciences 6 · Technical Studies 3
Pure Sciences · 4Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 6Agriculture, Biology, Computer StudiesST2057
Agriculture, Biology, GeographyST2071
Aviation, Computer Studies, GeographyST2010
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
Technical Studies · 3Aviation, Geography, PhysicsST3121
Electricity, Geography, PhysicsST3026
Geography, Physics, Power MechanicsST3023
Social Sciences10 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 10
Humanities & Business Studies · 10Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, FrenchSS2112
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & CitizenshipSS2069
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2082
Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018
French, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2016
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science6 combinationsArts 1 · Sports 5
Arts · 1Fine Arts, French, Music & DanceAS1026
Sports · 5Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2048
Fine Arts, Geography, Sports & RecreationAS2041
Fine Arts, History & Citizenship, Sports & RecreationAS2042
General Science, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2046
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
Subjects in these combinations · 20
Agriculture, Aviation, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmSenior schools in Vihiga County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 38604101
- UIC
- EMQX
- School code
- G8070326
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 140 MARAGOLI
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 900
- Teaching staff
- 42
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1 (2007)
- Acres
- 8
- Acreage per enrolment
- 112.5
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 23 | 13 | 36 |
| Local authority teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTA and board teachers | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Other teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-teaching staff | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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 677 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 9283 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 2006–2023
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data