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Chepayanyong Primary Sch.

Chepayanyong Primary Sch.

Amudat West, Amudat, AmudatMixedDay
Enrolment open
1.4/ 5·2 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

1.4

out of 5

District rank

#10

in Amudat

Not yet ranked

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 15,388

Karamoja rank

#10

in Karamoja

Reviews

02

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Chepayanyong Primary Sch.

1.39
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestPastoral Care3.3/10
To watchEarly Years2.6/10

Academics & Outcomes

4 axes

Academics

3.0/10

Early Years

2.6/10

Teaching Quality

2.6/10

Reputation & Prestige

2.7/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care

3.3/10

Meals & Wellbeing

2.8/10

Campus & Facilities

2.6/10

Parent Engagement

2.6/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

4 axes

Personal Development

3.1/10

Sports

2.6/10

Music, Dance & Drama

2.6/10

Technology & Innovation

2.6/10

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

118104
  • Div I
  • Div II
  • Div III
  • Div IV
3%

Of candidates passed in Division I

Our star performers
  • P. Namuli

    P. Namuli

    Aggregate: 15
  • S. Kawuki

    S. Kawuki

    Aggregate: 15
  • B. Asiimwe

    B. Asiimwe

    Aggregate: 15

33

Candidates

58%

Passed in Div I & II

Average aggregate per candidate

22.4

Best aggregates

4pupils
15scored

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Amudat

    10th

  • Top subject

By the numbers

School Factfile

1971

Established

267

Enrolment

12

Teaching staff

29

Typical class size

Campus anatomy
Single campus
Gender profile
Mixed
Ownership
Private
Religious affiliation
Non-denominational
Residency type
Day
5-day boarding
Not available
Setting
Rural

What we emphasize

  • Christian values
  • Discipline & character
  • Reading & literacy

About

This is who we are

Chepayanyong Primary Sch. is a co-educational private primary school in Amudat, Northern Region. Founded in 1971, it placed #10 in Amudat District in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 26.9 from 33 candidates. It runs a nursery section alongside P1–P7, with a focus on christian values and discipline & character.

A message

From the head teacher

Mr. Grace Namaganda

At Chepayanyong, 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.

Mr. Grace Namaganda

Head Teacher

The Praecip verdict

A solid Amudat District PLE performer

What stands out

Chepayanyong Primary Sch. earns its place on Amudat District's 2025 PLE table at rank 10, with an average aggregate of 26.9 from 33 candidates.

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.

Praecip Editorial

Praecip editorial

Reviewed May 2026

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Fees

Tuition by class & residency

Tuition snapshot

DayUGX 270,000410,000

10 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Baby

UGX270,000

Middle

UGX280,000

Top

UGX290,000

P1

UGX340,000

P2

UGX350,000

P3

UGX360,000

P4

UGX370,000

P5

UGX380,000

P6

UGX400,000

P7

UGX410,000

All amounts in UGX, billed per term. Annual figure assumes three school terms. Fees exclude one-off entrant extras (uniform, application, deposits), see below.

410000

How fees are paid

Payment methods

  • Mobile money accepted
  • SchoolPay accepted
  • Bank wire not accepted
  • Cash not accepted

Installment plans available

What's included

What fees covers

  • Tuition
  • Meals (lunch)
  • Mid-morning porridge
  • Examinations & assessments

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

  • Chepayanyong Merit Bursary

    Academic merit

    Partial tuition support for academically strong pupils from low-income families.

  • Sibling discount

    Sibling

    A reduction on tuition for families with more than one child enrolled.

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 30,000

Entry ages

3 classes

Who can join, and at what age

Children outside the band may be considered case-by-case at the head’s discretion.

  • 01Baby class34yrs
  • 02P167yrs
  • 03P278yrs

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

108

hopefuls

Places offered

23

admitted

Subscription

4.7×applications per place

Offer rate

21%

of applicants admitted

NoteSubscription rate is applications per place, a higher number means tighter competition for entry.

Admission charges · one-off

For new entrants

Issued to incoming families of Chepayanyong. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 90,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 230,000
  • 03Development fundUSh 70,000

NoteIncludes all outside the recurring termly invoice.

Admissions open

Diary

Upcoming events

  • Jun

    20

    Sat

    Visiting day

    Visiting Day, Term 1

    10 AM – 4 PMMain Campus
  • Jul

    15

    Wed

    PTA

    Parents’ (PTA) meeting

    2 PM – 5 PMSchool hall
  • Aug

    10

    Mon

    Examination

    End of term examinations begin

    All day

In the news

Latest from the school

Feature

12 Apr 2026

Chepayanyong celebrates its 2025 PLE results

The school placed #10 in Amudat District with an average aggregate of 26.9 and 1 pupils in Division I.

  • 5 Feb 2026

    New term, new library books

    A donation of storybooks has boosted the reading corner for the lower-primary section.

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

  • Early-years play area

Co-curricular

  • Swimming pool
  • Music & drama room
  • Football pitch
  • Netball court

Transport

  • School buses

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

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Where the school is, and how to reach it

Address

Amudat, Northern Region, Amudat West, Amudat, Amudat
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Good value for the area

    Good discipline and a safe compound. Communication from the office could be quicker, but we are happy overall.


    Grace A., Parent27 April 2026

    15 people found this useful

  2. Good value for the area

    The teachers know each child by name and the termly reports are detailed. Our P5 daughter has grown in confidence here.


    Sharon A., Parent21 May 2026

    17 people found this useful

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