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Welcome to Cardinal Otunga Mosocho School
Nurturing Excellence in Education

Academic Excellence. Moral Integrity. Holistic Development.

Cardinal Otunga Mosocho School
Cardinal Otunga Mosocho School

About Our School

Excellence in Education Since 1975

Cardinal Otunga Mosocho School is a premier national boarding school established to provide quality education and holistic development to students from across Kenya. Named after the revered Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga, our institution upholds the values of academic excellence, moral integrity, and service to community.

Located along the Kisii-Kisumu Road, our school offers a conducive learning environment with modern facilities, well-equipped laboratories, a comprehensive library, and excellent sports amenities. We cater for boys only in a disciplined boarding environment that fosters personal growth and academic achievement.

Our school consistently ranks among the top performing national schools in Kenya, with our students excelling in both national examinations and extracurricular activities. We offer a balanced curriculum that emphasizes both sciences and humanities, preparing students for university education and future leadership.

With a current population of over 2,500 students and over 100 dedicated teaching staff, we maintain an impressive student-teacher ratio that ensures personalized attention. Our alumni network includes prominent professionals in medicine, engineering, law, business, and public service across Kenya and internationally.

  • Academic excellence and consistent top performance
  • Holistic education integrating academics, sports, and clubs
  • Strong moral and spiritual foundation
  • Modern facilities and well-equipped laboratories

Academic Programs & Facilities

Comprehensive educational programs tailored for excellence

Science Programs

Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and Computer Studies with modern, well-equipped laboratories

Humanities & Languages

English, Kiswahili, History, Geography, CRE, Business Studies, and Music with specialized instruction

Computer Lab

Fully equipped computer laboratory with internet access and modern educational technology

Library Services

Extensive library with thousands of books, periodicals, and digital learning resources

Sports & Athletics

Comprehensive sports programs including football, athletics, basketball, volleyball, and swimming

Clubs & Societies

Diverse extracurricular activities including drama, music, debate, science club, and community service

Why Choose Cardinal Otunga Mosocho?

Discover the difference that quality education makes

Why Choose Our School

At Cardinal Otunga Mosocho School, we combine academic rigor with character formation to develop well-rounded individuals ready to contribute positively to society.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our consistent academic performance, modern facilities, and dedicated staff who mentor each student to reach their full potential.

Academic Excellence

Consistently ranked among top national schools with outstanding KCSE performance year after year

Holistic Development

Balanced focus on academics, sports, arts, and leadership skills for comprehensive student growth

Values-Based Education

Strong emphasis on moral integrity, discipline, and service inspired by Cardinal Otunga's legacy

Interested in Admission?

Admissions for Grade 10 are open. Contact our office for application procedures, requirements, and deadlines.

Call Admissions: 0722 461268 / 0723493927
School Laboratories

Modern Learning Facilities

We continually invest in modern educational infrastructure to ensure our students have the best learning environment. Our science laboratories are fully equipped with the latest equipment for practical experiments.

Our computer lab features up-to-date technology with internet connectivity, while our library offers both traditional and digital resources. Sports facilities include a swimming pool, football pitch, basketball and volleyball courts, and an athletics track.

Teaching Staff

Qualified & Dedicated Staff

Our team of teachers, administrators, and support staff are carefully selected for both their professional qualifications and their commitment to student development. We believe that great education combines expertise with mentorship.

Continuous professional development ensures our staff stays current with the latest teaching methodologies and curriculum developments. Our teachers serve not just as instructors but as role models and mentors to our students.

Student & Parent Testimonials

Hear what our community says about Cardinal Otunga Mosocho

Alumni testimonial

Brian Momanyi

Medical Student, University of Nairobi

"The discipline and academic foundation I received at Cardinal Otunga prepared me perfectly for medical school. The teachers went beyond the syllabus to ensure we truly understood concepts."

Parent testimonial

Dr. Akinyi Omondi

Parent

"Both my children attended Cardinal Otunga Mosocho. The transformation in their discipline, academic performance, and overall character was remarkable. The school truly develops leaders."

Student testimonial

Liam Iminza

Form 4 Student

"The balance between academics, sports, and clubs makes learning enjoyable. Our teachers are supportive and the facilities are excellent. I'm proud to be a Cardinal Otunga student."

School Administration

Meet the dedicated professionals guiding our institution

School Principal

Mr. John Nyambane

Principal
Deputy Principal

Mrs. Grace Mwende

Deputy Principal (Academics)
Director of Studies

Mr. Paul Ochieng

Director of Studies
Boarding Master

Mr. Samuel Kwamboka

Senior Teacher / Boarding Master

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about our school

  • Admission to Grade 10 is based on KJSEA performance. Students must have attained the minimum cut-off points of 50. Application forms are available at the school office or through our online portal during the admission period.

  • We are primarily a boarding school with excellent boarding facilities for boys only.

  • We offer a wide range of extracurricular activities including football, athletics, swimming, basketball, volleyball, drama, music, debate, science club, journalism club, and various religious societies.

  • As a national school, our fees are regulated by the Ministry of Education. The detailed fee structure for Grade 10, 2026 academic year is shown below. You can also download the official PDF document.

    Cardinal Otunga School – Mosocho
    Grade 10 Fees Structure for the Year 2026
    S/NO. VOTEHEAD TERM 1 KSHS TERM 2 KSHS TERM 3 KSHS GOK SUBSIDY TOTAL KSHS
    1. TUITION - - - 4,144.00 4,144.00
    2. PERSONAL EMOLS 4,343.00 2,606.00 1,737.00 4,400.00 13,086.00
    3. ADMIN 1,461.00 876.00 584.00 1,100.00 4,021.00
    4. BOARDING 15,193.00 9,115.00 6,077.00 - 30,385.00
    5. RMI 1,000.00 600.00 400.00 5,000.00 7,000.00
    6. LTT 513.00 308.00 205.00 1,900.00 2,926.00
    7. EWC 3,870.00 2,321.00 1,547.00 2,000.00 9,738.00
    8. ACTIVITY 399.00 239.00 160.00 1,500.00 2,298.00
    9. MED & INSURANCE - - - 2,000.00 2,000.00
    10. SMASSE - - - 200.00 200.00
    TOTAL 26,779.00 16,065.00 10,710.00 22,244.00 75,798.00
    The Fees shall and may be spread over the three terms as follows:
    TERM 1

    KSHS. 26,779.00

    TERM 2

    KSHS. 16,065.00

    TERM 3

    KSHS. 10,710.00

    TOTAL PAYABLE

    KSHS. 53,554.00

    Payment Instructions:
    Important: School fees is strictly paid through the School Bank Account. The school does not accept cash payment.

    Payment should be made through either of the following Banks:

    AISA BANK OF KENYA

    KISII BRANCH

    Account No: 2026220753

    KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK

    KISII BRANCH

    Account No: 1180275160

    EQUITY BANK OF KENYA

    KISII BRANCH

    Account No: 0510279683758

    CASH PAYMENT AND PERSONAL CHEQUES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. The school will only accept Bankers' Cheques. Cheques drawn to: CARDINAL OTUNGA HIGH SCHOOL.

    Okeyo Ezekiel

    Chief Principal

    Download Official Fee Structure (PDF):
    Official Grade 10 Fee Structure - 2026

    Complete fee structure document with official stamp and signature

    File size: 320KB | Format: PDF

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    Note: This is the official, updated fee structure. For any inquiries, please contact the school accounts office or the contacts provided.

  • Grade 10 (Form 2) Joining Instructions - 2026
    Grade 10 Joining Instructions 2026

    Complete joining instructions for Grade 10 students including reporting dates, requirements, and checklist

    File size: 350KB | Format: PDF

    Download Full Instructions (PDF)

  • Parents can visit during visiting days (usually the last Saturday of each month), call the school office, or email the administration. We also hold regular parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress.

CARDINAL OTUNGA MOSOCHO SCHOOL

Providing exceptional education to students from across Kenya since 1975. Our commitment to academic excellence, moral integrity, and holistic development drives everything we do.

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Cardinal Otunga Mosocho School
Along Kisii-Kisumu Road
P.O. Box 520-40200, Kisii, Kenya
Phone: 0722 461268/ 0723493927
Email: info@cardinalotungamosocho.sc.ke
Admissions: admissions@cardinalotungamosocho.sc.ke

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