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Ishiru Senior School – Vihiga

Ishiru Senior School: KNEC Code, Admissions & CBC Pathways 2026

Ishiru Senior School (formerly Ishiru Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed school located in Vihiga County, Hamisi Sub-county, Kenya.

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

  • Cluster: C4
  • Vihiga County
  • Mixed
  • Public
  • SNE: Regular None
Ishiru Senior School campus photo
Official campus view of Ishiru Senior School (UIC: WGLJ).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Ishiru Senior School
Official School Name Ishiru Senior School
KNEC Code 38619209
UIC Code WGLJ
S.N (Serial Number) 9171
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Western / Vihiga
Sub-County Hamisi

Ishiru Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Ishiru 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 Ishiru Secondary School, has played a vital role in Vihiga’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Beatrice Sangale, it grew to an enrolment of 332 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Ishiru Senior School

Location: Hamisi Sub-County, Vihiga County, Western RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 710638500Official Email: ishirusecondaryschool@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 Ishiru Senior School

1. What is the KNEC code for Ishiru Senior School?

The KNEC code for Ishiru Senior School is 38619209.

2. Is Ishiru Senior School a boarding school?

Ishiru Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Ishiru Senior School?

Ishiru Senior School offers Senior School Grades 10, 11, and 12.

4. What is the UIC code for Ishiru Senior School?

The UIC code for Ishiru Senior School is WGLJ.

5. In which county is Ishiru Senior School located?

Ishiru Senior School is in Vihiga County.

6. Does Ishiru Senior School admit boys or girls?

Ishiru Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Ishiru Senior School was formerly Ishiru Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Ishiru Senior School?

Records list Beatrice Sangale.

9. What is the school cluster for Ishiru Senior School?

Ishiru Senior School is clustered as C4. Previously, it was categorized as Sub County.

10. Is there SNE support?

Ishiru Senior School supports Regular learners. Disability type: None.

11. How can I contact Ishiru Senior School?

Call or email ishirusecondaryschool@gmail.com.

12. Where is Ishiru Senior School located?

Ishiru Senior School is in Hamisi Sub-County, Vihiga County, Western Region, Kenya.

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

The serial number (S.N) is 9171.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

15. Is Ishiru Senior School a public or private school?

Ishiru Senior School is a Public institution.

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