Public senior school

Cheptenye Secondary School

A senior school in Belgut sub-county, Kericho County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 14 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C2Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
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

Cheptenye Secondary School scored a mean of 7.11 (C+) in KCSE 2010, 2.0 points above the national average, up from 6.06 in 2009.

20102009200820072006
Mean7.1076.0645.8695.8115.469
GradeC+CCCC-
Candidates205188122132128

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM9 combinationsPure Sciences 2 · Applied Sciences 7
Pure Sciences · 2Biology, Building & Construction, ChemistryST1044
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Applied Sciences · 7Agriculture, Business Studies, ChemistryST2046
Agriculture, Business Studies, General ScienceST2049
Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
Agriculture, Computer Studies, General ScienceST2061
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2098
Computer Studies, General Science, GeographyST2014
Social Sciences3 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 3
Humanities & Business Studies · 3Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, General ScienceSS2115
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
General Science, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2013
Arts & Sports Science2 combinationsSports 2
Sports · 2General Science, Music & Dance, Sports & RecreationAS2046
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 14

Agriculture, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Music & Dance, Physics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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

Codes and registration

KNEC code
28553102
UIC
MX8H
School code
L7050671
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
83-20205 SOSIOT

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

Students enrolled
785
Teaching staff
29
Students per teacher
27.1
Acres
22
Acreage per enrolment
35.7
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers17421
PTA and board teachers358
Non-teaching staff23528

About the school · written in 2013

Cheptenye Secondary School is a Boys boarding school, located in Weldai location, Kericho County.
The boys school has approximately 785 students,29 teachers and an total acreage of 22.

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. 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 157 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 2346 checked 1 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

  1. KNEC for 2006–2010: 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