1982
Established
B-A Public PS Alebtong
Alebtong Central, Alebtong, AlebtongMixedDay & Boarding
Verified profile Enrolment open
Praecip ranking
Praecip rating
3.0
out of 5
District rank
,
Not yet ranked
Praecip ranked
Best schools in Uganda
ranked out of 15,388
Lango rank
#10
in Lango
Reviews
02
parent reviews
Praecip ratings
How we rated B-A Public PS Alebtong
2.96
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestTeaching Quality6.7/10
To watchParent Engagement5.0/10
Academics & Outcomes
Academics
6.6/10
Early Years
5.6/10
Teaching Quality
6.7/10
Reputation & Prestige
5.9/10
Care & Environment
Pastoral Care
5.9/10
Meals & Wellbeing
5.8/10
Campus & Facilities
5.9/10
Parent Engagement
5.0/10
Pursuits & Enrichment
Personal Development
5.4/10
Sports
5.5/10
Music, Dance & Drama
5.1/10
Technology & Innovation
5.6/10
Bars are scored 0–10 by Praecip's editors against Uganda Ministry of Education statistics, school insiders, and thousands of verified parent reviews. The composite is the weighted average, rendered out of five.
Academic excellence. Proven results.
PLE UNEB exams performance
At a glance
16842
- Div I
- Div II
- Div III
- Div IV
53%
Of candidates passed in Division I
Our star performers
P. Kawuki
Aggregate: 6
J. Nakato
Aggregate: 7
T. Wasswa
Aggregate: 9
30
Candidates
80%
Passed in Div I & II
Average aggregate per candidate
14.9In the news
Best aggregates
2pupils
6·7scored
Standings
How we ranked
Countrywide
schools nationally
top50%
District
Top subject
in English
115th
By the numbers
School Factfile
218
Enrolment
8
Teaching staff
38
Typical class size
- Campus anatomy
- Single campus
- Gender profile
- Mixed
- Ownership
- Government-aided
- Religious affiliation
- Non-denominational
- Residency type
- Day & Boarding
- 5-day boarding
- Not available
- Setting
- Rural
What we emphasize
- Reading & literacy
- Pastoral care / guidance
About
This is who we are
B-A Public PS Alebtong is a co-educational government aided primary school in Alebtong, Northern Region. Founded in 1982, it is ranked 105 nationally in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 8.5 from 30 candidates. It runs the full P1–P7 programme, with a focus on reading & literacy and pastoral care / guidance.
A message
From the head teacher
At BA Public, every child is known, taught with care and prepared thoroughly for the next stage. We pair firm academic standards with the values that build a confident, disciplined learner.
Our alumni
Who we have shaped
Notable alumni
Ivan Nansubuga
Award-winning journalist
...go on to...
...have excelled at...
...are Trailblazers at...
The Praecip verdict
A strong national performer worth a closer look
What stands out
B-A Public PS Alebtong earns its place on the national table on results: rank 105 with an average aggregate of 8.5 from 30 candidates in 2025.
Where it falters
The figures below the headline — location detail, fees, facilities and editorial ratings — are illustrative for now and should be confirmed with the school. What is solid is the academic signal: this is a primary that gets pupils to the PLE finish line well.
Fees
Tuition by class & residency
Tuition snapshot
DayUGX 90,000 – 110,000
BoardingUGX 350,000 – 430,000
7 class levels · billed per term
Class level | Day Stay at home · attend daily | Boarding Meals, dorms, supervised study |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | UGX90,000 | UGX350,000 |
| P2 | UGX90,000 | UGX370,000 |
| P3 | UGX100,000 | UGX390,000 |
| P4 | UGX100,000 | UGX400,000 |
| P5 | UGX100,000 | UGX420,000 |
| P6 | UGX110,000 | UGX430,000 |
| P7 | UGX110,000 | UGX430,000 |
All amounts in UGX, billed per term. Annual figure assumes three school terms. Fees exclude one-off entrant extras (uniform, application, deposits), see below.
430000How fees are paid
Payment methods
Termly fees due upfront
What's included
What fees covers
- Tuition
- Meals (lunch)
- Boarding (where applicable)
- Examinations & assessments
Financial aid
Bursaries & discounts
BA Public Merit Bursary
Academic meritPartial tuition support for academically strong pupils from low-income families.
Application & registration
What you'll need
Admissions checklist
Application requirements
4 required · 1 preferred
- 01Birth certificate
- 02Immunisation card
- 03Previous school report (P2 onward)(preferred)
- 04Parent / guardian National ID
- 05Two passport photos
FeeUSh 50,000Entry assessment
Entry ages
2 classes
Who can join, and at what age
Children outside the band may be considered case-by-case at the head’s discretion.
- 01P16–7yrs
- 02P27–8yrs
Readiness checks or prior schooling may shift placement up or down a class.
Selectivity reading
Cycle 2025
Last year's intake by the numbers
How much demand last year's incoming class generated, and how narrow the door to a place really was.
Applications tabled
33
hopefuls
Places offered
25
admitted
Subscription
1.3×applications per place
Offer rate
76%
of applicants admitted
Admission charges · one-off
For new entrants
Issued to incoming families of BA Public. Settled once at admission, never billed again.
Itemized charges
- 01Admission feeUSh 20,000
- 02Uniform setUSh 120,000
- 03Development fundUSh 20,000
Admissions open
Diary
Upcoming events
Jun
20
Sat
Visiting dayVisiting Day, Term 1
10 AM – 4 PMMain CampusJul
15
Wed
PTAParents’ (PTA) meeting
2 PM – 5 PMSchool hallAug
10
Mon
ExaminationEnd of term examinations begin
All day
In the news
Latest from the school
Feature11 Apr 2026
BA Public celebrates its 2025 PLE results
The school ranked 105 nationally with an average aggregate of 8.5 and 16 pupils in Division I.
4 Feb 2026
New term, new library books
A donation of storybooks has boosted the reading corner for the lower-primary section.
Campus
Facilities
Curricular
- Library
- Computer / ICT room
- Dining hall
- Science corner
- Early-years play area
Co-curricular
- Football pitch
- Netball court
Health & safety
- Sickbay
School life
Extracurricular
Sports fields, art rooms and clubs that fill the time between lessons.
Sports & athletics
- Football
- Netball
- Athletics
- Volleyball
- Handball
Arts & expression
- Music, Dance & Drama (MDD)
- Choir
- Traditional dance
- Debate
- Art & craft
- Poetry & recitals
Clubs & societies
- Scouts & Girl Guides
- Wildlife & Environment Club
- Young Farmers' Club
- Red Cross / First Aid
- Reading Club
- Science Club
Gallery
A look around
Find us
Where the school is, and how to reach it
Reach the office
- 0718 415940
- info@bapublicpsalebtong.ac.ug
- www.b-a-public-ps-alebtong.ac.ug
- Alebtong, Alebtong
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Parent reviews
What families are saying
Caring and committed
Fees are fair for the area and the meals are decent. The music and drama programme is a real highlight.
Samuel L., Parent15 January 202610 people found this useful
Solid academics
Fees are fair for the area and the meals are decent. The music and drama programme is a real highlight.
Mariam A., Parent09 May 202621 people found this useful
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