St. Johns Nyamagwa Boys

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: KISII
Administrative subcounty: SAMETA
KNEC code: 40740101
UIC: WZRY
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 242. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 3506. 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

Nyamagwa Boys' Secondary is in Kisii County (Bobasi Constituency).

Nyamagwa Boys' Secondary is a boys boarding secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: E6010655

Address: 505 Kisii

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Boarding

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 18.6

Total Enrolment: 1116

Total Teaching staff: 60

Location

County: Kisii

Constituency: Bobasi

Province: Nyanza

District: Gucha

Division: Sameta

Location: Bassi Bointangare

Sub Location: Nyamagwa

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 48

TSC Female Teachers: 4

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 7

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

Non Teaching Staff Male: 51

Non Teaching Staff Female: 11

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 12 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

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

Applied Sciences · 6

Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business Studies (ST2045)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer Studies (ST2058)
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Home Science (ST2083)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Electricity (ST2048)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)

Technical Studies · 4

Biology, Business Studies, Metal Work (ST3084)
Biology, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3013)
Computer Studies, Electricity, Geography (ST3006)
Geography, Metal Work, Physics (ST3105)

Social Sciences · 10 combinations

Languages & Literature · 2

Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Literature in English (SS1080)
Fasihi ya Kiswahili, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS1081)

Humanities & Business Studies · 8

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, French, Geography (SS2068)
Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, Geography (SS2034)
Christian Religious Education, French, Geography (SS2040)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in English (SS2047)

Arts & Sports Science · 4 combinations

Arts · 1

Christian Religious Education, Fine Arts, Theatre & Film (AS1005)

Sports · 3

Fine Arts, Home Science, Sports & Recreation (AS2045)
French, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2051)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 22

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

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