Public senior school
Kivaywa Secondary School
A C2 boys' boarding senior school in Matete sub-county, Kakamega County.
Kivaywa Secondary School is in Kivaywa sub-location, Chevaywa location, Matete division and Malava constituency. It is a public school sponsored by a religious organisation.
School details
- Level
- Secondary School
- Gender
- Boys
- Boarding or day
- Boarding
- Ownership
- Public
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 52 WEBUYE
Admissions & fees
For the 2026 intake.
- Cluster
- C2
- C2 schools are the former extra-county schools.
- KNEC code
- 37624002
- UIC
- TVJC
- 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
- Kivaywa Pri (256.55m)
- Philma Academy (917.80m)
- Victoria Academy (1518.82m)
- Chepusai Special Unit (1674.65m)
- Chepusai Pri (1674.65m)
Other details
- Level
- Secondary School
- School code
- B8050051
- Gender
- Boys
- Day/boarding
- Boarding
- Address
- 52 WEBUYE
- Ownership
- Public
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Acreage
- 22
- Acreage per enrolment
- 36.8
- Pupil Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1 (2007)
- Total Enrolment
- 809
- Total Teaching staff
- 35
- County
- Kakamega
- Constituency
- Malava
- Province
- Western
- District
- Lugari
- Division
- Matete
- Location
- Chevaywa
- Sub-location
- Kivaywa
- School zone
- Matete West
Staff counts (2007)
| Staff type | Number |
|---|---|
| TSC Male Teachers | 16 |
| TSC Female Teachers | 12 |
| Local Authority Male Teachers | 0 |
| Local Authority Female Teachers | 0 |
| PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher | 6 |
| PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher | 1 |
| Other Male Teachers | 0 |
| Other Female Teachers | 0 |
| Non Teaching Staff Male | 15 |
| Non Teaching Staff Female | 7 |
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 149.
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 2192; 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.