The KCB Foundation has initiated the application process for secondary school scholarships for eligible 2023 KCPE candidates. This program aims to sponsor academically promising yet financially disadvantaged children to pursue their secondary education.
Eligibility Criteria: To qualify for the KCB Foundation secondary school scholarships, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Completed KCPE in December 2023.
- Attained the prescribed county cut-off marks.
- Come from a needy background.
- Took the KCPE examination in a public primary school.
- Have an admission notification to a public National/Provincial/Ex-county secondary school.
Application Process: Applicants are encouraged to visit the nearest KCB branch and fill in the application form. Subsequently, KCB will conduct interviews on learners in the county where they sat their KCPE examination.
2024 KCB Secondary School Scholarships Interview Dates and Venues:
| Interview Dates | County | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Mombasa County | Star Of The Sea Primary School |
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Lamu | Lamu Fort |
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Kwale | Kwale Primary School |
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Tana River | Laza Primary School |
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Kilifi | Kilifi Primary School |
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Taita Taveta | Mwatate Cdf Hall |
County-Specific Cut-off Marks:
| KCPE 390 Marks | KCPE 370 CUT-OFF MARK |
| Mombasa | Tana River |
| Kilifi | |
| Kwale | |
| Lamu | |
| Taita Taveta |
Moreover, the KCB Foundation has allocated KShs. 700 million as it commissions the 2023 Scholarship Class.
This scholarship program provides an opportunity for financially disadvantaged students to access quality education and build a brighter future. Interested candidates are urged to take advantage of this opportunity and apply for the scholarship at their nearest KCB branch.
