Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster
C1
County
KISUMU
Administrative subcounty
KISUMU WEST
KNEC code
39700001
UIC
8SWL
Gender
Boys
Day / boarding
Boarding
Ownership
Public

C1 is the senior-school cluster that corresponds to the former national schools.

Cluster explanation: Government of Kenya, MyGov, 24 June 2025.

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

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 3637. 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

Maseno High Sch is in Kisumu County (Kisumu Rural Constituency).

Maseno High Sch is a boys boarding secondary school.

Maseno School is the oldest formal education school in Kenya. It was established in 1906 by the Missionaries of the Church Missionary Society as a school for the children of African chiefs. Maseno School offers a multitude of opportunities for all students, from the Arts, Academic and Athletic programs. The students have excelled in all three of the aforementioned arenas, winning Provincial and National level recognition as one of the best National high school in Kenya.

The school aims to provide quality education for students, in which Christian values are shared and lived by all.It also works to provide committed teaching, giving due regard to the requirements of the National Curriculum.The school offers a secure and caring environment where there is equality of opportunity for each student to realise his or her potential.
The school seek to enable students to grow in independence and to have respect for themselves and others. Students are encouraged to aim for the highest standards of behaviour and to foster an awareness of moral and social issues.
The school also aim to develop understanding citizens of the 21st century who recognise the need to participate in a caring and responsible way for the sustainability of our world.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: A6040008

Address: 120 Maseno

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 108

Acreage per enrolment: 8.8

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 954

Total Teaching staff: 52

Location

County: Kisumu

Constituency: Kisumu Rural

Province: Nyanza

District: Kisumu

Division: Maseno

Location: North West Kisumu

Sub Location: North West Karateng

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 35

TSC Female Teachers: 9

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 6

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 2

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 30

Non Teaching Staff Female: 5

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