Public senior school

Our Lady of Mercy

Also listed as Our Lady of Mercy Girls’ Secondary.

A senior school in Busia sub-county, Busia County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 21 subject combinations.

School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake

Cluster: C3Ministry of Education senior-school cluster.
Gender: Girls
Boarding or day: Boarding
2026 fees: KSh 53,554 or 40,535 per year, depending on the approved tierGovernment-set schedule, not an individual school invoice.
Ownership: Public

Next placements

Not released yet for the January 2027 intake. Last year: 19 December 2025. KEMIS placement portal · Get an alert when they’re released.

KCSE results 2006–2010

Our Lady of Mercy scored a mean of 5.79 (C) in KCSE 2010, 0.6 points above the national average, up from 5.36 in 2009.

	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006
Mean	5.790	5.364	5.466	5.846	4.988
Grade	C	C-	C-	C	C-
Candidates	62	77	73	65	81

KCSE results

Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM13 combinationsPure Sciences 3 · Applied Sciences 10

Pure Sciences · 3Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042

Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046

Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048

Applied Sciences · 10Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2059

Agriculture, Computer Studies, General ScienceST2061

Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067

Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075

Agriculture, Home Science, PhysicsST2093

Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097

Business Studies, Computer Studies, GeographyST2003

Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007

Chemistry, Computer Studies, Home ScienceST2024

Computer Studies, Home Science, PhysicsST2031

Social Sciences6 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 6

Humanities & Business Studies · 6Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025

Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061

Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100

Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019

Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024

Fasihi ya Kiswahili, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2018

Arts & Sports Science2 combinationsArts 1 · Sports 1

Arts · 1Fine Arts, General Science, Music & DanceAS1027

Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038

Subjects in these combinations · 17

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

Senior schools in Busia County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science

How subject selection works: what pathways, tracks and the codes mean

Codes and registration

KNEC code: 35601102
UIC: J6V3
School code: E8020196
Level: Senior school
Sponsor: Central Government/DEB
Student needs: Ordinary
Postal address: 580 BUSIA

Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007

Students enrolled: 342
Teaching staff: 18
Students per teacher: 19.0
Acres: 5
Acreage per enrolment: 68.4

Staff counted in 2007 ›

Role	Men	Women	Total
TSC teachers	10	6	16
PTA and board teachers	1	1	2
Non-teaching staff	7	5	12

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Data sources

The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Classification and codes come from the 2026 senior-school register.

Register, pathways and fees

Ministry of Education Grade 10 selection portal (KEMIS) pathways, combinations, emblem · checked 15 October 2026
December 2025 senior-school list, row 155 classification and codes
June 2025 senior-school register, row 894 checked 1 October 2026
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule