Public senior school
Kaptum Secondary School
A C3 mixed boarding senior school in Ekeiyo North sub-county, Elegeyo-Marakwet County.
Kaptum Secondary School is in Kaptum sub-location, Kokwao location, Tambach division and Keiyo North constituency. It is a public school sponsored by the government.
School details
- Level
- Secondary School
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding or day
- Boarding
- Ownership
- Public
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 645 ITEN
Admissions & fees
For the 2026 intake.
- Cluster
- C3
- C3 schools are the former county schools.
- KNEC code
- 34518404
- UIC
- Y65X
- 2026 fees
- KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tier
- Government-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
- Placement portal
- Government selection and placement portal
Location
Nearby schools
- St Stephen Kaptum Academy (298.52m)
- Kaptum Pri Sch (304.93m)
- Salaba Primary (1993.80m)
- Kokwao Pri Sch (2879.02m)
- Kapkei Pri Sch (2977.57m)
Other details
- Level
- Secondary School
- School code
- G7030332
- Gender
- Mixed
- Day/boarding
- Day
- Address
- 645 ITEN
- Ownership
- Public
- Sponsor
- Central Government/DEB
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Acreage
- 15
- Acreage per enrolment
- 9.9
- Pupil Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1 (2007)
- Total Enrolment
- 148
- Total Teaching staff
- 8
- County
- Elegeyo-Marakwet
- Constituency
- Keiyo North
- Province
- Rift Valley
- District
- Keiyo
- Division
- Tambach
- Location
- Kokwao
- Sub-location
- Kaptum
- School zone
- Kaptum
Staff counts (2007)
| Staff type | Number |
|---|---|
| TSC Male Teachers | 6 |
| TSC Female Teachers | 0 |
| Local Authority Male Teachers | 0 |
| Local Authority Female Teachers | 0 |
| PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher | 0 |
| PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher | 2 |
| Other Male Teachers | 0 |
| Other Female Teachers | 0 |
| Non Teaching Staff Male | 4 |
| Non Teaching Staff Female | 1 |
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.
- December 2025 senior-school list, row 171.
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 1058; checked 1 October 2026.
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 for the 2026 fee schedule.
- Kenya Open Data Initiative.
- Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: geoBoundaries.