Usalama Senior School (formerly called Usalama Secondary School) is a C4 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Makueni County, Kibwezi Sub County  in the Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Usalama Senior School, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

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

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

School’s Old Name	Usalama Secondary School
School’s New Name	Usalama Senior School
Cluster	C4
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Day
Region	Eastern
County	Makueni
Sub County	Kibwezi
UIC Code	C6CW
KNEC Code	18325317
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Usalama 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 Usalama 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.

Usalama Senior School’s Background and History.

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

The school has grown over the years and is now a fully recognized  C4 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Usalama Senior School admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Usalama Senior School.

Usalama Senior School’s exact physical location is in Makueni County, Kibwezi in the Eastern Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Eastern Region’s Senior Schools.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Usalama Senior School.

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

The UIC Code for Usalama Senior School is C6CW.

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

Usalama Senior School is a Day Senior School.

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

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

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

The Official Knec Code for Usalama Senior School is 18325317.

5. In Which County is Usalama Senior School Found?

Usalama Senior School is located in Makueni County.

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

Usalama Senior School is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Usalama Senior School was formerly called Usalama Secondary School.

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

Usalama Senior School is now classified as a C4 Senior School.

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

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

10. Where is Usalama Senior School Located?

Usalama Senior School is found in Kibwezi Subcounty of Makueni County; in the Eastern Region of the Republic of Kenya.

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

Usalama 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.