Public senior school

Friends Kamusinga

Also listed as Friends School Kamusinga.

A C1 boys' boarding senior school in Kimilili sub-county, Bungoma County.

Friends School Kamusinga is a government boys’ boarding school located in Chebukwabi Sub location, Kibingei Location, Kimilili Division, Kimilili Constituency in Bungoma County.
The school has 1200 students and a staff of about 75 teachers. It was established by Allan Bradley , In 1956 as a transfer unit for 'Friends School Kaimosi' from Kaimosi in Vihiga County. He is remembered by the school on 'Allan Bradley's Day'.] The school is situated in Kimilili town, which is right below Mt. Elgon,. It is a high school that prides itself in Academic and Sporting success. The school fraternity has more often than not, set itself up to success by virtue of the programs they come up with, and the liaison with former students. Some of the notable Principals to have presided over the school in the past include Mr. Christopher Khaemba(who later went on to become one of the most decorated principals of Alliance High School,and who is currently the Cabinet Secretary in charge of Education and Youth Affairs in Nairobi county) and Amb. Simon Nabukwesi(who later served as the Kenyan Ambassador to Canada and Cuba, and who is currently the director of the Foreign Service Institute in the Foreign Affairs Ministry of the Republic of Kenya. Through this two men FSK has soared to great heights in many aspects to become what it is told.
References[edit]
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School details

Level
Secondary School
Gender
Boys
Boarding or day
Boarding
Ownership
Public
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
50204 KIMILILI

Admissions & fees

For the 2026 intake.

Cluster
C1
C1 schools are the former national schools; learners can pick three of these in selection.
KNEC code
36600004
UIC
VMZ9
2026 fees
KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tier
Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.

Location

Street map around Friends Kamusinga at its listed coordinates. Opens Google Maps at the coordinates.
Coordinates 0.796498, 34.705687.

Other details

Level
Secondary School
School code
M8010047
Gender
Boys
Day/boarding
Boarding
Address
50204 KIMILILI
Ownership
Public
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Acreage
0
Acreage per enrolment
0.0
Pupil Teacher Ratio
15.6:1 (2007)
Total Enrolment
966
Total Teaching staff
62
County
Bungoma
Constituency
Kimilili
Province
Western
District
Bungoma
Division
Kimilili
Location
Kibingei
Sub-location
Chebukwabi
School zone
Kimilili West

Staff counts (2007)

Staff typeNumber
TSC Male Teachers48
TSC Female Teachers11
Local Authority Male Teachers0
Local Authority Female Teachers0
PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher2
PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher1
Other Male Teachers0
Other Female Teachers0
Non Teaching Staff Male0
Non Teaching Staff Female0

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.