Eluche Senior (formerly called Eluche Secondary) is a C3 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Kakamega County, Mumias East Sub County  in the Western Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Eluche Senior, 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.

Eluche Senior School’s Basic Data and National Information.

School’s Old Name	Eluche Secondary
School’s New Name	Eluche Senior
Cluster	C3
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Western
County	Kakamega
Sub County	Mumias East
UIC Code	ZFH6
KNEC Code	37634303
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Eluche Senior 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 Eluche Senior 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.

Eluche Senior’s Background and History.

Eluche Senior, historically known as Eluche Secondary, 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, Eluche Senior admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Eluche Senior.

Eluche Senior’s exact physical location is in Kakamega County, Mumias East 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. Eluche Senior, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Eluche Senior, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eluche Senior.

1. What is the UIC Code for Eluche Senior?

The UIC Code for Eluche Senior is ZFH6.

2. Is Eluche Senior a Boarding or Day School?

Eluche Senior is a Boarding Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Eluche Senior?

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

4. What is the Knec Code for Eluche Senior?

The Official Knec Code for Eluche Senior is 37634303.

5. In Which County is Eluche Senior Found?

Eluche Senior is located in Kakamega County.

6. Does Eluche Senior admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Eluche Senior is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Eluche Senior was formerly called Eluche Secondary.

8. What is Eluche Senior’s New Cluster?

Eluche Senior is now classified as a C3 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Eluche Senior?

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

10. Where is Eluche Senior Located?

Eluche Senior is found in Mumias East Subcounty of Kakamega County; in the Western Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Eluche Senior Private or Public School?

Eluche Senior 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.