Nambale Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C1
County: BUSIA
Administrative subcounty: NAMBALE
KNEC code: 35629101
UIC: ZEFL
Gender: Boys
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

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

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 948. 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

Nambale Secondary is in Busia County (Nambale Constituency).

Nambale Secondary is a boys boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: E8020138

Address: 68 Nambale

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Board Teaching staff: 16

Dining halls: 1

Dormitories: 9

Toilets: 54

Total Enrolment: 1,292

Total Number of Classrooms: 28

Total Teaching staff: 50

TSC Teaching staff: 34

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 25.8

Location

County: Busia

Constituency: Nambale

Province: Western

District: Busia

Division: Nambale

Location: Nambale T/Ship

Sub Location: Siekunya

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 27 combinations

Pure Sciences · 3

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Building & Construction, Chemistry (ST1044)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 12

Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business Studies (ST2045)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer Studies (ST2058)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2047)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Electricity (ST2048)
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST2059)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Electricity (ST2060)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2098)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)
Computer Studies, Geography, Metal Work (ST2017)

Technical Studies · 12

Biology, Business Studies, Media Technology (ST3065)
Biology, Business Studies, Metal Work (ST3084)
Biology, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3013)
Business Studies, Chemistry, Metal Work (ST3085)
Business Studies, Chemistry, Power Mechanics (ST3107)
Business Studies, Geography, Media Technology (ST3068)
Business Studies, Media Technology, Metal Work (ST3091)
Chemistry, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3015)
Computer Studies, Electricity, Geography (ST3006)
Computer Studies, Geography, Media Technology (ST3079)
Geography, Media Technology, Physics (ST3082)
Geography, Metal Work, Physics (ST3105)

Social Sciences · 17 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 17

Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies (SS2106)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili (SS2109)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, French (SS2112)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Literature in English (SS2009)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in English (SS2061)
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2100)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2064)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography (SS2035)
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship (SS2069)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in English (SS2047)
Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)
Computer Studies, Hindu Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2062)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science · 2 combinations

Sports · 2

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Literature in English, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2047)

Subjects in these combinations · 22

Agriculture, Biology, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Electricity, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, General Science, Geography, Hindu Religious Education, History & Citizenship, Literature in English, Media Technology, Metal Work, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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