Primary · Kakamega
Shivikhwa Primary School
Shivikhwa Primary School is a Public Mixed Primary School, offering Competency-Based Education (CBE) curricullum in Kakamega county, and the neighbouring Shirugu community.
- Status
- Public
- Type
- Mixed
- System
- CBE
- County
- Kakamega
Shivikhwa Primary School serves the Shirugu community in Kakamega County, in Kenya. As a Public, Mixed, Primary School we welcome learners from the surrounding community and beyond, offering quality, accessible, community-rooted education services.
Shivikhwa Primary School follows Kenya's Competency-Based Education (CBE) framework, which favours hands-on holistic Primary learning, continuous assessment, and the development of practical skills alongside academic knowledge — preparing Primary School learners for further study, vocational pathways, and life beyond the classroom.
If you are a learner, parent, teacher or if you are interested in Shivikhwa Primary School, feel free to visit or contact us.
Sector Data
Education at a glance
- Literacy Rate:
- 85%
- Primary School Completion Rate:
- 87%
- Secondary School Completion Rate:
- 79%
- Secondary-Tertiary Transition Rate:
- 30%
Curriculum
CBE Pathways
Focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
Covers humanities, languages and literature, and business studies
Nurtures visual arts, performing arts, and physical sports training.
Find us
Location
Shivikhwa Primary School, Kakamega
Useful Links
- 🗹 Ministry of Education - MOE
- 🗹 Kenya National Examination Council - KNEC
- 🗹 KNEC E-Certificate Program
- 🗹 National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation - NACOSTI
- 🗹 Kenya Universities and Colleges Placement Services - KUCCPS
- 🗹 Higher Education Loans Board - HELB
- 🗹 Kenya Institute of Curricullum Design - KICD
- 🗹 Kenya Institute of Special Education - KISE
- 🗹 Kenya Education Cloud - KEC
- 🗹 Teachers Service Commission - TSC
- 🗹 School Information System - INSYS
- 🗹 E-Citizen Portal
GOVERNMENT
OTHERS
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Welcome to Shivikhwa Primary School. Third Term In-Session.
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Third Term 2026 opening. Have a great term!
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KUPPET: Kakamega teachers threaten to boycott 2026 national exams - People Daily
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Governor Barasa boosts education funding to support thousands of Kakamega students - Education News
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Senior Schools Offering All Three CBC Career Pathways [FULL LIST] - The Kenya Times