Oriwo Boys High School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C2
County: HOMA BAY
Administrative subcounty: RACHUONYO NORTH
KNEC code: 41731303
UIC: LWC7
Gender: Boys
Day / boarding: Boarding
Ownership: Public

C2 is the senior-school cluster that corresponds to the former extra-county 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 115. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 1624. 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

Oriwo Boys High School is in Homa Bay County (Karachuonyo Constituency).

Oriwo Boys High School is a boys day secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: L6080126

Address: 1

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day

Gender: Boys

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Religious Organisation

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage: 22

Acreage per enrolment: 25.7

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 0.0

Total Enrolment: 565

Total Teaching staff: 26

Location

County: Homa Bay

Constituency: Karachuonyo

Province: Nyanza

District: Rachuonyo

Division: West Karachuonyo

Location: Kanyipir

Sub Location: Kodero

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 20

TSC Female Teachers: 2

Local Authority Male Teachers: 0

Local Authority Female Teachers: 0

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 3

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 1

Other Male Teachers: 0

Other Female Teachers: 0

Non Teaching Staff Male: 15

Non Teaching Staff Female: 3

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 25 combinations

Pure Sciences · 5

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Building & Construction, Chemistry (ST1044)
Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST1045)
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST1046)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 15

Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer Studies (ST2058)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Chemistry (ST2046)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Electricity (ST2048)
Agriculture, Business Studies, General Science (ST2049)
Agriculture, Business Studies, Home Science (ST2085)
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer Studies (ST2059)
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Agriculture, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST2076)
Agriculture, Home Science, Marine & Fisheries (ST2090)
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2098)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Electricity (ST2001)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)
Computer Studies, General Science, Home Science (ST2026)
Computer Studies, Geography, Physics (ST2018)

Technical Studies · 5

Business Studies, Physics, Power Mechanics (ST3115)
Chemistry, Electricity, Geography (ST3017)
Chemistry, Geography, Power Mechanics (ST3015)
Computer Studies, General Science, Marine & Fisheries (ST3044)
Geography, Physics, Power Mechanics (ST3023)

Social Sciences · 19 combinations

Humanities & Business Studies · 19

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, General Science (SS2115)
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & Citizenship (SS2008)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, History & Citizenship (SS2095)
Business Studies, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Islamic Religious Education (SS2110)
Business Studies, French, Geography (SS2068)
Business Studies, French, History & Citizenship (SS2097)
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, History & Citizenship (SS2069)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in English (SS2047)
Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)
French, History & Citizenship, Islamic Religious Education (SS2074)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science · 4 combinations

Sports · 4

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2048)
General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)
Home Science, Music & Dance, Sports & Recreation (AS2055)
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, History & Citizenship, Home Science, Islamic Religious Education, Literature in English, Marine & Fisheries, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film

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