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Kampala school fees in 2026: what changed, what did not

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Kampala school fees in 2026: what changed, what did not

Across 40+ schools we tracked, average termly tuition rose 6.4%, but the dispersion tells the real story.

Praecip Editorial

12 April 2026 6 min read

Termly fees at Kampala-district schools moved a national average of 6.4% in 2026, broadly tracking inflation. The interesting movement was below the average: a handful of mid-tier private schools held fees flat or cut them, betting on intake volume.

We compared the published 2025 and 2026 fee schedules of every Kampala-district school in our database. Below is the full table, plus a note on which extras (development fees, uniforms, lab fees) crept up where tuition did not.

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