This is a list of best private primary schools in Kakamega County. Kakamega is also one of the counties located in the Western region of Kenya. It has for a long time posted impressive results in the KCPE examinations. Since 2015, the county has produced the best candidates nationally in the KCPE examinations.
In 2015, St Joseph Academy produced the best candidate with 449 marks. In 2016, Victor Odhiambo from Daisy Special School was the best candidate countrywide with 437 marks. In 2017, Goldalyn Kakuya from St Ann Junior School emerged the best candidate with 455 marks. In 2018, Rawlings Odhiambo from Kakamega Hill School was the best candidate with 453 marks.
In the 2018 KCPE examinations, the county managed to produce the 9th best primary school nationally. Fesbeth Academy, with a mean score of 400.65 emerged the best primary school in Kakamega County and 9th best nationally.
In no particular order, here is a list of the best private primary schools in Kakamega County.
1. Fesbeth Academy
Location: Otiende Estate, opposite Kakamega Muslim Secondary School.
2. Kakamega Hill School
Location: Along Mumias Road, Lurambi Constituency
3. Booker Academy
Location: Mumias
4. St Anne’s Junior Academy
Location: Lubao, Shinyalu Constituency.
5. Applegate School
Location: Off Lurambi-Sichirai Road, approximately 3 kilometres from Kakamega Town.
6. Kakamega Green Mount School
Location: Along the Kisumu-Kakamega Road.
7. Clever Bee Academy
Location: Mumias
8. St Joseph’s Academy
Location: Lurambi
9. Bright Academy
Location: Amalemba
10. Little Lilies Academy
Location: Kakamega Town
11. Pine Breeze Academy
Location: Kakamega Town
