Public senior school

Kaptum Secondary School

A senior school in Ekeiyo North sub-county, Elgeyo-Marakwet County. It offers STEM and Social Sciences, with 6 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster
C3Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
Gender
Mixed
Boarding or day
Boarding
2026 fees
KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tierGovernment-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
Ownership
Public
Next placements

Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portal · Get an alert when they’re released.

KCSE results 2006–2010

Kaptum Secondary School scored a mean of 4.00 (D+) in KCSE 2010, 1.1 points below the national average, down from 4.18 in 2009.

20102009200820072006
Mean4.0004.1754.1293.1604.071
GradeD+D+D+DD+
Candidates4240312514

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM2 combinationsPure Sciences 2
Pure Sciences · 2Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Social Sciences4 combinationsLanguages & Literature 1 · Humanities & Business Studies 3
Languages & Literature · 1Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in EnglishSS1080
Humanities & Business Studies · 3Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018
Arts & Sports ScienceNot offered

Subjects in these combinations · 10

Agriculture, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Physics

Senior schools in Elgeyo-Marakwet County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

Codes and registration

KNEC code
34518404
UIC
Y65X
School code
G7030332
Level
Senior school
Sponsor
Central Government/DEB
Student needs
Ordinary
Postal address
645 ITEN
2013 boarding or day
Day

Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled
148
Teaching staff
8
Students per teacher
18.5
Acres
15
Acreage per enrolment
9.9
Staff counted in 2007 ›
RoleMenWomenTotal
TSC teachers606
PTA and board teachers022
Non-teaching staff415

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.

Register, pathways and fees

  1. Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
  2. December 2025 senior-school list, row 171 classification and codes
  3. June 2025 senior-school register, row 1058 checked 1 October 2026
  4. Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule

KCSE results

  1. KNEC for 2006–2010: every source, on the results page 2006–2010

2013 school data

  1. Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data

Map

  1. © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data