News6 min
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.
12 Apr 2026Read
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Open to any school registered to operate in Uganda, every curriculum, every level. Free to enter, and a school need not nominate itself.
Put a name forwardThe 2026 cycle
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Judging runs through the 2026 cycle. The Value & Affordability Award shortlist is revealed in July 2026 and the winner announced at the ceremony in August. We never pre-announce, and we never fabricate.
Shortlist July 2026Winner August 2026
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