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

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

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

School’s Old Name	Yenga Secondary School
School’s New Name	Yenga Senior School
Cluster	C3
Gender	Mixed
Accomodation Type	Boarding
Region	Nyanza
County	Siaya
Sub County	Ugenya
UIC Code	A7LG
KNEC Code	42725103
Type of School	Public
Regular or SNE	Regular
Disability Type	None

Yenga 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 Yenga 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.

Yenga Senior School’s Background and History.

Yenga Senior School, historically known as Yenga Secondary School, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Siaya 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, Yenga Senior School admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Yenga Senior School.

Yenga Senior School’s exact physical location is in Siaya County, Ugenya in the Nyanza Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Nyanza Region’s Senior Schools.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Yenga Senior School.

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

The UIC Code for Yenga Senior School is A7LG.

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

Yenga Senior School is a Boarding Senior School.

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

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

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

The Official Knec Code for Yenga Senior School is 42725103.

5. In Which County is Yenga Senior School Found?

Yenga Senior School is located in Siaya County.

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

Yenga Senior School is a Mixed Senior School.

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

Yenga Senior School was formerly called Yenga Secondary School.

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

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

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

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

10. Where is Yenga Senior School Located?

Yenga Senior School is found in Ugenya Subcounty of Siaya County; in the Nyanza Region of the Republic of Kenya.

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

Yenga 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.