Public senior school
Tenwek High School
A senior school in Bomet Central sub-county, Bomet County. It offers STEM, Social Sciences and Arts & Sports Science, with 66 subject combinations.
School details admission facts are for the 2026 intake
- Cluster
- C1Former national schools.
- Gender
- Boys
- 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 2020–2024
Tenwek High School scored a mean of 8.41 (B-) in KCSE 2024, 3.6 points above the national average, down from 9.33 in 2023. Over 2018–2024 it ranks 69th of 559 schools in Kenya with 3 or more years of published results.
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 8.411 | 9.334 | 8.760 | 8.400 | 8.170 |
| Grade | B- | B | B | B- | B- |
| Candidates | 536 | 398 | 328 | 299 | 286 |
Pathways and subject combinations checked 15 October 2026
STEM50 combinationsPure Sciences 6 · Applied Sciences 26 · Technical Studies 18
Pure Sciences · 6Agriculture, Biology, ChemistryST1042
Biology, Building & Construction, ChemistryST1044
Biology, Business Studies, ChemistryST1045
Biology, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST1046
Biology, Chemistry, PhysicsST1048
Chemistry, Physics, Wood WorkST1049
Applied Sciences · 26Agriculture, Biology, Business StudiesST2044
Agriculture, Biology, Computer StudiesST2057
Agriculture, Biology, GeographyST2071
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Business StudiesST2045
Agriculture, Building & Construction, Computer StudiesST2058
Agriculture, Building & Construction, GeographyST2074
Agriculture, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2047
Agriculture, Business Studies, ElectricityST2048
Agriculture, Business Studies, PhysicsST2053
Agriculture, Business Studies, Power MechanicsST2054
Agriculture, Business Studies, Wood WorkST2055
Agriculture, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2059
Agriculture, Computer Studies, ElectricityST2060
Agriculture, Computer Studies, GeographyST2062
Agriculture, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2067
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Power MechanicsST2068
Agriculture, Computer Studies, Wood WorkST2069
Agriculture, Electricity, GeographyST2080
Agriculture, Geography, PhysicsST2075
Biology, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2097
Building & Construction, Business Studies, Computer StudiesST2098
Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer StudiesST2099
Business Studies, Computer Studies, GeographyST2003
Business Studies, Computer Studies, PhysicsST2007
Chemistry, Computer Studies, GeographyST2013
Computer Studies, Geography, PhysicsST2018
Technical Studies · 18Biology, Business Studies, Media TechnologyST3065
Biology, Business Studies, Wood WorkST3027
Biology, Electricity, GeographyST3014
Biology, Geography, Power MechanicsST3013
Business Studies, Computer Studies, Power MechanicsST3108
Business Studies, Geography, Power MechanicsST3110
Business Studies, Geography, Wood WorkST3032
Business Studies, Physics, Power MechanicsST3115
Business Studies, Physics, Wood WorkST3038
Chemistry, Electricity, GeographyST3017
Chemistry, Geography, Power MechanicsST3015
Chemistry, Geography, Wood WorkST3056
Computer Studies, Electricity, GeographyST3006
Computer Studies, Geography, Power MechanicsST3016
Computer Studies, Geography, Wood WorkST3057
Electricity, Geography, PhysicsST3026
Geography, Media Technology, PhysicsST3082
Geography, Media Technology, Wood WorkST3069
Social Sciences13 combinationsHumanities & Business Studies 13
Humanities & Business Studies · 13Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya KiswahiliSS2109
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, FrenchSS2112
Business Studies, Christian Religious Education, History & CitizenshipSS2008
Business Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2025
Business Studies, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2061
Business Studies, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2100
Christian Religious Education, Computer Studies, History & CitizenshipSS2064
Christian Religious Education, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, GeographySS2035
Christian Religious Education, French, GeographySS2040
Christian Religious Education, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2019
Christian Religious Education, Geography, Literature in EnglishSS2047
Computer Studies, Geography, History & CitizenshipSS2024
Geography, History & Citizenship, Literature in EnglishSS2004
Arts & Sports Science3 combinationsArts 2 · Sports 1
Arts · 2Computer Studies, Fine Arts, Music & DanceAS1021
Fine Arts, Literature in English, Theatre & FilmAS1014
Sports · 1General Science, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & FilmAS2038
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, Literature in English, Media Technology, Music & Dance, Physics, Power Mechanics, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Film, Wood WorkSenior schools in Bomet County offering STEM · Social Sciences · Arts & Sports Science
Codes and registration
- KNEC code
- 25500023
- UIC
- 57ZH
- School code
- F7020067
- Level
- Senior school
- Sponsor
- Religious Organisation
- Student needs
- Ordinary
- Postal address
- 49, BOMET
Older records figures from the 2013 records; counts made in 2007
- Students enrolled
- 560
- Teaching staff
- 31
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1 (2007)
- Acres
- 27
- Acreage per enrolment
- 20.7
Staff counted in 2007 ›
| Role | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSC teachers | 19 | 8 | 27 |
| Local authority teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PTA and board teachers | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Other teachers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-teaching staff | 24 | 4 | 28 |
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Data sources
The school description and other details come from the 2013 school data. Staff and facility figures show their recorded years. 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 5 classification and codes
- June 2025 senior-school register, row 254 checked 1 October 2026
- Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1449 2026 fee schedule
KCSE results
- KNEC for 2006–2010, the school’s audit reports and newspapers since: every source, on the results page 2006–2024
2013 school data
- Kenya Open Data Initiative 2013 school data
Map
- © OpenStreetMap contributors; county outline: IEBC via UN OCHA map data