Bushiangala Senior School (formerly called Bushiangala Secondary School) is a C3 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Kakamega County, Kakamega South Sub County  in the Western Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Bushiangala Senior School, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

This Boarding Senior School forms part of the Kakamega Education Network and has fully transitioned to a Senior School that offers Competency Based Education (CBE) Curriculum to Grade 10, 11 and 12 Learners.

Bushiangala Senior School School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Bushiangala Secondary School
School’s New Name	Bushiangala Senior School
Cluster	C3
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Western
County	Kakamega
Sub County	Kakamega South
UIC Code	37XS
KNEC Code	37615005
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Bushiangala Senior School operates as a fully Senior School offering the Competency Based Education (CBE/CBC) Curriculum. Students transition to this school from Junior School after sitting for the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA); which is a national assessment for Grade 9 learners under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC/ CBE). It assesses students in nine learning areas to evaluate their readiness to transition into Senior School.

Students who join Bushiangala Senior School at grade 10 specialize in any one of the following three main CBE pathways:

1. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics): Focuses on innovators and problem-solvers. It branches into Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, and Technical Studies, leading to careers like medicine, engineering, and IT. 
2. Social Sciences: Designed for communicators and leaders. It includes tracks in Languages, Literature, Humanities, and Business Studies, preparing students for fields like law, journalism, and education. 
3. Arts & Sports Science: For creative minds and athletes. It features tracks in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, and various sports disciplines, fostering careers in the creative and sports industries.

Bushiangala Senior School’s Background and History.

Bushiangala Senior School, historically known as Bushiangala Secondary School, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Kakamega county; where it is domiciled.

The school has grown over the years and is now a fully recognized  C3 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Bushiangala Senior School admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Bushiangala Senior School.

Bushiangala Senior School’s exact physical location is in Kakamega County, Kakamega South in the Western Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Western Region’s Senior Schools.

Western is the home of some of the best and highly competitive Senior Schools in Kenya. Bushiangala Senior School, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Bushiangala Senior School, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bushiangala Senior School.

1. What is the UIC Code for Bushiangala Senior School?

The UIC Code for Bushiangala Senior School is 37XS.

2. Is Bushiangala Senior School a Boarding or Day School?

Bushiangala Senior School is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Bushiangala Senior School?

Bushiangala Senior School offers CBE Senior Schools Grades at Grade 10, 11 and 12.

4. What is the Knec Code for Bushiangala Senior School?

The Official Knec Code for Bushiangala Senior School is 37615005.

5. In Which County is Bushiangala Senior School Found?

Bushiangala Senior School is located in Kakamega County.

6. Does Bushiangala Senior School admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Bushiangala Senior School is a Mixed Senior School.

7. What was Bushiangala Senior School’s Fomer Name under the 8-4-4 Education System?

Bushiangala Senior School was formerly called Bushiangala Secondary School.

8. What is Bushiangala Senior School’s New Cluster?

Bushiangala Senior School is now classified as a C3 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Bushiangala Senior School?

Bushiangala Senior School offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is Bushiangala Senior School Located?

Bushiangala Senior School is found in Kakamega South Subcounty of Kakamega County; in the Western Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Bushiangala Senior School Private or Public School?

Bushiangala Senior School is a Public School.

12. What CBE Pathways are offered at Senior School?

Senior schools offere 3 pathways; STEM, Social Sciences and Arts and Sports.