Booker Academy, based in Mumias, Kakamega County, is one of Western Kenya’s leading private schools. It is well known for its academic excellence in KCPE and KCSE, and has now fully embraced the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to equip learners with modern, holistic education.
The academy offers education from infant, primary, junior secondary, and high school levels. It is a mixed day and boarding school, giving parents flexible options depending on their needs.
What Is the Booker Academy Fee Structure for Day Scholars in 2026?
The day scholars’ fees for 2026 are broken down by term as follows:
| Item | Term 1 (Ksh) | Term 2 (Ksh) | Term 3 (Ksh) | Total (Ksh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 25,900 | 21,300 | 16,500 | 63,700 |
| Boarding/Lunch | 7,800 | 7,800 | 7,800 | 23,400 |
| Medical | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 4,000 |
| Activity | 4,600 | – | – | 4,600 |
| PTA | 8,400 | 3,000 | 2,000 | 13,400 |
| ICT | 3,000 | – | – | 3,000 |
| CEB Levy | 2,200 | – | – | 2,200 |
| Total | 53,900 | 33,100 | 27,300 | 114,300 |
Day scholars therefore pay an annual total of Ksh 114,300 in 2026.
What Is the Booker Academy Fee Structure for Boarders in 2026?
For parents opting for boarding, the boarding fees per term are as follows:
| Item | Term 1 (Ksh) | Term 2 (Ksh) | Term 3 (Ksh) | Total (Ksh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 26,200 | 23,500 | 14,000 | 63,700 |
| Boarding/Lunch | 28,100 | 30,000 | 16,500 | 74,600 |
| Medical | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 4,000 |
| Activity | 4,600 | – | – | 4,600 |
| PTA | 8,400 | 3,000 | 2,000 | 13,400 |
| ICT | 3,000 | – | – | 3,000 |
| CEB Levy | 2,200 | – | – | 2,200 |
| Total | 74,500 | 57,500 | 33,500 | 165,500 |
Boarders therefore pay an annual total of Ksh 165,500 in 2026.
Are There Additional Costs at Booker Academy in 2026?
Yes, besides the regular school fees, parents should budget for the following:
- Caution Money: Ksh 1,000 (new admissions only)
- School ID Card: Ksh 300 (new admissions)
- Inter-school CATs/Joint Tests (Form 4 only): Ksh 2,000
- Uniform (subject to variation):
- Boys: Ksh 15,300
- Girls: Ksh 15,800
How Should Parents Pay Booker Academy Fees?
All payments must be made through official banking channels:
- Bank: Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Mumias Branch)
- Account Name: Booker Academy
- Account Number: 011 294 983 75 200
- Paybill Number: 400222
- Business Code: 601905#Student Admission Number and Class
Important Notes:
- Only banker’s cheques and direct deposits are accepted.
- No personal cheques or cash payments are allowed.
- Deposits must be made directly to the bank, not through agents.
Why Choose Booker Academy in 2026?
Booker Academy remains a top choice for parents because of:
- Its CBC-aligned curriculum.
- Strong record in national exam performance.
- Balanced focus on academics, co-curricular activities, and discipline.
- Accessibility as a day and boarding school.
Booker Academy Contacts (2026)
- Location: Mumias Town, Kakamega County
- Postal Address: P.O Private Bag, Mumias
- Phone: +254 721 329 235
- Email: [email protected]
