St. James Madibo Senior School – Busia

St. James Madibo Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways 2026

St. James Madibo Senior School (formerly St. James Madibo Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Busia County, Nambale Sub-county, Kenya.

This Day institution is part of the Busia education network and has transitioned to a Senior School hosting Grades 10, 11, and 12 learners under the CBC framework.

  • Cluster: C4
  • Busia County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Official campus view of St. James Madibo Senior School (UIC: XW78).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for St. James Madibo Senior School
Official School Name St. James Madibo Senior School
KNEC Code 35629119
UIC Code XW78
S.N (Serial Number) 962
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Western / Busia
Sub-County Nambale

St. James Madibo Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

St. James Madibo Senior School operates as a Senior School within the Competency Based Curriculum. Students transition from Junior School to specialize in one of the main pathways:
  • STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
  • Social Sciences: Humanities and Business Studies.
  • Arts & Sports: Performing/Visual Arts and Physical Education.

Institutional Background

The school, known historically as St. James Madibo Secondary School, has played a vital role in Busia’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Douglas Wafula, it grew to an enrolment of 131 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact St. James Madibo Senior School

Location: Nambale Sub-County, Busia County, Western RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 742536018Official Email: madibosecschool@gmail.com

Western Region Senior Schools: What to Know

Western Region has a dense school network in many areas, so comparisons can be very practical: pathway availability, performance support, and accommodation fit.

  • Academic support: Ask about remedial programs, counselling, and pathway guidance.
  • Accommodation fit: Confirm day/boarding details and student welfare structures.
  • Facilities: For STEM/technical tracks, confirm labs/workshops and learning equipment.

Browse: Western Region Senior Schools.

Frequently Asked Questions about St. James Madibo Senior School

1. What is the KNEC code for St. James Madibo Senior School?

The KNEC code for St. James Madibo Senior School is 35629119.

2. Is St. James Madibo Senior School a boarding school?

St. James Madibo Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at St. James Madibo Senior School?

St. James Madibo Senior School offers Senior School Grades 10, 11, and 12.

4. What is the UIC code for St. James Madibo Senior School?

The UIC code for St. James Madibo Senior School is XW78.

5. In which county is St. James Madibo Senior School located?

St. James Madibo Senior School is in Busia County.

6. Does St. James Madibo Senior School admit boys or girls?

St. James Madibo Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

St. James Madibo Senior School was formerly St. James Madibo Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of St. James Madibo Senior School?

Records list Douglas Wafula.

9. What is the school cluster for St. James Madibo Senior School?

St. James Madibo Senior School is clustered as C4. Previously, it was categorized as Sub County.

10. Is there SNE support?

St. James Madibo Senior School supports Regular learners. Disability type: None.

11. How can I contact St. James Madibo Senior School?

Call or email madibosecschool@gmail.com.

12. Where is St. James Madibo Senior School located?

St. James Madibo Senior School is in Nambale Sub-County, Busia County, Western Region, Kenya.

13. What is the school’s serial number (S.N)?

The serial number (S.N) is 962.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

15. Is St. James Madibo Senior School a public or private school?

St. James Madibo Senior School is a Public institution.
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