Friends Kamusinga

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C1
County: BUNGOMA
Administrative subcounty: KIMILILI
KNEC code: 36600004
UIC: VMZ9
Gender: Boys
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 11. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 758. 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

Friends School Kamusinga is in Bungoma County (Kimilili Constituency).

Friends School Kamusinga is a boys boarding secondary school.

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.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: M8010047

Address: 50204 Kimilili

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Dining halls: 1

Dormitories: 20

Laboratories: 6

Libraries: 2

Toilets: 124

Total Enrolment: 2,145

Total Number of Classrooms: 36

Total Teaching staff: 62

Location

County: Bungoma

Constituency: Kimilili

Province: Western

District: Bungoma

Division: Kimilili

Location: Kibingei

Sub Location: Chebukwabi

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 48

TSC Female Teachers: 11

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 2

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 25 combinations

Pure Sciences · 5

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Building & Construction, Chemistry (ST1044)
Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 18

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies (ST2044)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business Studies (ST2045)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer Studies (ST2058)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST2046)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2047)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Electricity (ST2048)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Physics (ST2053)
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST2059)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Electricity (ST2060)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Agriculture, Electricity, Geography (ST2080)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)
Biology, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2011)
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2098)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Electricity (ST2001)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2013)

Technical Studies · 2

Chemistry, Electricity, Geography (ST3017)
Computer Studies, Electricity, Geography (ST3006)

Social Sciences · 10 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 10

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, French (SS2112)
Business Studies, French, History & Citizenship (SS2097)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
Business Studies, German, History & Citizenship (SS2099)
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2064)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2069)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)

Arts & Sports Science · 6 combinations

Arts · 5

Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Music & Dance (AS1021)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Fine Arts, Music & Dance (AS1025)
Fine Arts, French, Music & Dance (AS1026)
Fine Arts, French, Theatre & Film (AS1009)
Fine Arts, German, Theatre & Film (AS1012)

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 20

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

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