Machakha Mixed Secondary School

Senior-school information — 2026 intake

Senior-school cluster: C3
County: BUNGOMA
Administrative subcounty: BUNGOMA WEST
KNEC code: 36626203
UIC: GFKH
Gender: Mixed
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 117. This list is hosted by Education News and attributed to the Ministry of Education.

Other dated register details: Teachers Arena (Ministry register mirror), row 706. 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

St. John's Machakha Mixed Secondary is in Bungoma County (Sirisia Constituency).

St. John's Machakha Mixed Secondary is a mixed day secondary school.

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Earlier directory details

Legacy directory code: M8010259

Address: 247 Cheptais-

Level: Secondary School

Day/Boarding: Day

Gender: Mixed

Ownership: Public

Sponsor: Central Government/DEB

Student Needs: Ordinary

Facts

Acreage per enrolment: 20.0

Pupil Teacher Ratio: 11.0

Total Enrolment: 110

Total Teaching staff: 10

Location

County: Bungoma

Constituency: Sirisia

Province: Western

District: Bungoma

Division: Malakisi

Location: Namubila

Sub Location: Machakha

Staff

TSC Male Teachers: 6

TSC Female Teachers: 1

PTA Board of Governors Male Teacher: 1

PTA Board of Governors Female Teacher: 2

Non Teaching Staff Male: 5

Non Teaching Staff Female: 1

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Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026

STEM · 8 combinations

Pure Sciences · 2

Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry (ST1042)
Biology, Chemistry, Physics (ST1048)

Applied Sciences · 5

Agriculture, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2067)
Agriculture, Geography, Physics (ST2075)
Biology, Business Studies, Computer Studies (ST2097)
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Physics (ST2007)
Computer Studies, Home Science, Wood Work (ST2019)

Technical Studies · 1

Biology, Business Studies, Metal Work (ST3084)

Social Sciences · 6 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 · 4

Business Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2025)
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2019)
Computer Studies, Geography, History & Citizenship (SS2024)
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in English (SS2004)

Arts & Sports Science · 1 combination

Sports · 1

General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film (AS2038)

Subjects in these combinations · 17

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

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