Chwele Girls High School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: BUNGOMA
Administrative subcounty: BUNGOMA WEST
KNEC code: 36626101
UIC: 95KE
Gender: Girls
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

2026 public boarding-school parent fee ceiling: KSh 53,554 or KSh 40,535, depending on the school's previously approved tier. This school's tier is not listed here.

Fee source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449, effective 5 January 2026. For selection and placement updates, use the government portal.

Cluster and identifiers: December 2025 senior-school list, row 41. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 697. Published 2025-06-01; captured 2026-09-10.

The dated register does not confirm current vacancies, school-specific fees, boarding capacity or support services.

The earlier directory record and historical information are retained below.

Earlier directory summary

Chwele Girls High School is in Bungoma County (Sirisia Constituency).

Chwele Girls High School is a girls boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: M8010351

Address: Box 63 Chwele

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Girls

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 33

Acreage per enrolment: 18.5

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 19.0

Total Enrolment: 609

Total Teaching staff: 32

Location

County: Bungoma

Constituency: Sirisia

Province: Western

District: Bungoma

Division: Sirisia

Location: Namwela

Sub Location: Central Namwela

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 17

TSC Female Teachers: 8

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 4

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 3

Non Teaching Staff Male: 27

Non Teaching Staff Female: 5

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 23 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 15

Agriculture, Biology, Home Science (ST2081)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST2046)
Agriculture, Business Studies, General Science (ST2049)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Physics (ST2053)
Agriculture, Chemistry, Home Science (ST2086)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2062)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Home Science (ST2063)
Agriculture, Electricity, Home Science (ST2087)
Agriculture, Geography, Home Science (ST2089)
Agriculture, Home Science, Physics (ST2093)
Biology, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2011)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Electricity (ST2001)
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2013)
Computer Studies, Geography, Physics (ST2018)
Computer Studies, Home Science, Physics (ST2031)

Technical Studies · 6

Biology, Electricity, Geography (ST3014)
Chemistry, Electricity, Geography (ST3017)
Chemistry, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3015)
Computer Studies, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3016)
Electricity, Geography, Physics (ST3026)
Geography, Home Science, Power Mechanics (ST3018)

Social Sciences · 18 combinations

Languages & Literature · 2

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English (SS1080)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS1081)

Humanities & Business Studies · 16

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies (SS2106)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, General Science (SS2115)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Geography (SS2001)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Literature in English (SS2009)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2073)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2096)
Business Studies, French, Geography (SS2068)
Business Studies, French, History & Citizenship (SS2097)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2035)
Christian Religious Education, French, Geography (SS2040)
Christian Religious Education, French, History & Citizenship (SS2075)
Christian Religious Education, General Science, Geography (SS2043)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)
French, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2016)

Arts & Sports Science · 3 combinations

Sports · 3

Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Sports & Recreation (AS2039)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2048)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 20

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, French, General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Literature in English, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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