Kaptik Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C4
County: VIHIGA
Administrative subcounty: HAMISI
KNEC code: 38619206
UIC: N7SJ
Gender: Mixed
Day / boarding: Day
Ownership: Public

2026 public day-school fee schedule: parents are charged KSh 0 for the listed fee heads; the government allocation is KSh 22,244 per learner.

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 6938. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 9175. 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

Kaptik Mixed Secondary School is in Vihiga County (Hamisi Constituency).

Kaptik Mixed Secondary School is a mixed day secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: F8070022

Address: 182 Tiriki

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 23

Acreage per enrolment: 15.8

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 19.1

Total Enrolment: 363

Total Teaching staff: 19

Location

County: Vihiga

Constituency: Hamisi

Province: Western

District: Vihiga

Division: Tiriki East

Location: Shaviringa

Sub Location: Shiru

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 10

TSC Female Teachers: 7

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

Non Teaching Staff Male: 13

Non Teaching Staff Female: 3

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 18 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 15

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies (ST2044)
Agriculture, Biology, Home Science (ST2081)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer Studies (ST2058)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Geography (ST2050)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Home Science (ST2085)
Agriculture, General Science, Geography (ST2082)
Agriculture, Geography, Home Science (ST2089)
Agriculture, Home Science, Physics (ST2093)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2098)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2003)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Home Science (ST2023)
Chemistry, Computer Studies, Geography (ST2013)
Computer Studies, Geography, Home Science (ST2027)
Computer Studies, Home Science, Physics (ST2031)

Social Sciences · 15 combinations

Languages & Literature · 1

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

Humanities & Business Studies · 14

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2073)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2096)
Business Studies, General Science, History & Citizenship (SS2098)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2064)
Christian Religious Education, General Science, History & Citizenship (SS2076)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in English (SS2047)
Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2018)
General Science, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2013)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science · 3 combinations

Sports · 3

General Science, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2046)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Home Science, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2055)

Subjects in these combinations · 17

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

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