Teacher.co.ke
Latest Education News, Free School Notes, and Revision Materials

Katira Senior School – Busia

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

Katira Senior School (formerly Katira 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
Katira Senior School campus photo
Official campus view of Katira Senior School (UIC: XEJY).

School Data & National Codes

Key identifiers and location details for Katira Senior School
Official School Name Katira Senior School
KNEC Code 35629112
UIC Code XEJY
S.N (Serial Number) 944
Accommodation Day
SNE Category Regular None
Region / County Western / Busia
Sub-County Nambale

Katira Senior School CBC & CBE Framework

Katira 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 Katira Secondary School, has played a vital role in Busia’s education sector. In 2024, Under the management of Mutanda Scalins Andrew, it grew to an enrolment of 287 students. Today, the institution maintains its status as a C4 Public senior school.

Contact Katira Senior School

Location: Nambale Sub-County, Busia County, Western RegionPrimary Phone: Secondary Phone: 722782290Official Email: scalinsam@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 Katira Senior School

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

The KNEC code for Katira Senior School is 35629112.

2. Is Katira Senior School a boarding school?

Katira Senior School is a Day school.

3. What grades are taught at Katira Senior School?

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

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

The UIC code for Katira Senior School is XEJY.

5. In which county is Katira Senior School located?

Katira Senior School is in Busia County.

6. Does Katira Senior School admit boys or girls?

Katira Senior School is a Mixed school.

7. What was the school’s former name?

Katira Senior School was formerly Katira Secondary School.

8. Who is the principal of Katira Senior School?

Records list Mutanda Scalins Andrew.

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

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

10. Is there SNE support?

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

11. How can I contact Katira Senior School?

Call or email scalinsam@gmail.com.

12. Where is Katira Senior School located?

Katira 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 944.

14. What are the CBC pathways?

STEM, Social Sciences, and Arts & Sports.

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

Katira Senior School is a Public institution.

Comments are closed.

CHECK DOMAIN