This is a boys’ only boarding school, located in Township location, Kericho County; in the Rift Valley region of Kenya. This article provides complete information about
Kericho Boys High School.
In this article we delve deeply into the school’s physical location, directions, contacts, history, Form one selection criteria and analysis of its performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE, exams. Get to see a beautiful collation of images from the school’s scenery; including structures, signage, students, teachers and many more.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S PHYSICAL LOCATION
Kericho High School is a boys’ only boarding school, located in Township location, Kericho County; in the Rift Valley region of Kenya.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S INFO AT A GLANCE
- SCHOOL’S NAME: Kericho High School
- SCHOOL’S TYPE: Boys’ only boarding school.
- SCHOOL’S CATEGORY: Extra County school.
- SCHOOL’S LEVEL: Secondary
- SCHOOL’S LOCATION: located in Township location, Kericho County; in the Rift Valley region of Kenya.
- SCHOOL’S KNEC CODE: 28512101
- SCHOOL’S OWNERSHIP STATUS: Public/ Government owned
- SCHOOL’S PHONE CONTACT: +254 020 803 1954
- SCHOOL’S POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O. Box 252 – 20200, KERICHO, KENYA.
- SCHOOL’S EMAIL ADDRESS: info@kerichohigh.ac.ke; principal@kerichohigh.ac.ke; accounts@kerichohigh.ac.ke
- SCHOOL’S WEBSITE: website: www.kerichohigh.ac.ke
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S BRIEF HISTORY
The school started on 15th June 1959, with eleven boys and two teachers – Mr. John Bowles the first Head teacher and Mr. Wesley Rono, the first African teacher in the school.
The school remained a single stream in the sixties and two stream in the seventies. A’ levels started in 1972. The student population has grown from 11 in 1959, 120 in the sixties, 400 in the seventies and currently stands at 1200.
Our struggle has been embodied in the undying spirit natured by the founders and others who joined the school later. This has always been reflected by their contributions and unwavering support for their alma mater.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S VISION
To make Kericho High School a centre of excellence in provision of holistic education for nurturing lifelong dreams.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S MISSION
To nurture and mold the boy-child to be responsive to global dynamics through effective teaching and learning within value system of excellence, honesty, discipline and hard work.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S MOTTO
Elimu ni Uhai
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S CONTACTS
In need of more information about the school? Worry not. Use any of the contacts below for inquiries and/ or clarifications:
- Postal Address: P.O. Box 252 – 20200, KERICHO, KENYA.
- Email Contact: info@kerichohigh.ac.ke; principal@kerichohigh.ac.ke; accounts@kerichohigh.ac.ke
- Phone Contact: +254 020 803 1954
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S FORM ONE SELECTION CRITERIA & ADMISSIONS
Being a public school, form one admissions are done by the Ministry of Education. Vacancies are available on competitive basis. Those seeking admissions can though directly contact the school or pay a visit for further guidelines.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S FEES
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S KCSE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
The school has maintained a good run in performance at the Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC, exams.
KERICHO BOYS HIGH SCHOOL’S PAST KCSE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS |
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| YEAR | ENTRY | A | A– | B+ | B | B– | C+ | C | C– | D+ | D | D– | E | X | W | Y | M.S. | M.G. |
| 2018 | 288 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 41 | 49 | 42 | 49 | 41 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | C+ |
| 2017 | 272 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 48 | 59 | 51 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.996 | C |
| 2016 | 274 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 39 | 42 | 57 | 49 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.916 | C |
| 2015 | 283 | 2 | 37 | 73 | 76 | 47 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.982 | B |
| 2014 | 280 | 8 | 41 | 70 | 51 | 44 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.89 | B |
| 2013 | 324 | 3 | 40 | 46 | 43 | 75 | 49 | 37 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.16 | B- |
| 2012 | 297 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 187 | 8.32 | B- |
| 2011 | 253 | 1 | 21 | 48 | 51 | 60 | 34 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.35 | B- |
| 2010 | 252 | 5 | 24 | 52 | 47 | 50 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8.462 | B- |
| 2009 | 248 | 2 | 16 | 40 | 60 | 48 | 53 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.31 | B- |
| 2008 | 227 | 8 | 44 | 47 | 55 | 42 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.21 | B |
| 2007 | 200 | 1 | 21 | 42 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.610 | B |