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Mama Julia Primary Sch.

Mama Julia Primary Sch.

Omoro Trading Centre, Omoro, OmoroMixedDay & Boarding
Enrolment open
1.4/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

1.4

out of 5

District rank

#08

in Omoro

Not yet ranked

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 15,388

Acholi rank

#12

in Acholi

Reviews

03

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Mama Julia Primary Sch.

1.38
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestTeaching Quality3.1/10
To watchReputation & Prestige2.6/10

Academics & Outcomes

4 axes

Academics

3.0/10

Early Years

2.8/10

Teaching Quality

3.1/10

Reputation & Prestige

2.6/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care

2.6/10

Meals & Wellbeing

2.7/10

Campus & Facilities

2.6/10

Parent Engagement

2.6/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

4 axes

Personal Development

2.6/10

Sports

2.6/10

Music, Dance & Drama

2.9/10

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

124135
  • Div I
  • Div II
  • Div III
  • Div IV
2%

Of candidates passed in Division I

Our star performers
  • F. Nansubuga

    F. Nansubuga

    Aggregate: 15
  • N. Asiimwe

    N. Asiimwe

    Aggregate: 15
  • E. Kiconco

    E. Kiconco

    Aggregate: 15

45

Candidates

56%

Passed in Div I & II

Average aggregate per candidate

23.0

Best aggregates

5pupils
15scored

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Omoro

    8th

  • Top subject

By the numbers

School Factfile

2014

Established

331

Enrolment

10

Teaching staff

52

Typical class size

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

What we emphasize

  • Co-curricular balance
  • Christian values
  • Talent development
  • Pastoral care / guidance

About

This is who we are

Mama Julia Primary Sch. is a co-educational private primary school in Omoro, Northern Region. Founded in 2014, it placed #8 in Omoro District in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 18.1 from 45 candidates. It runs a nursery section alongside P1–P7, with a focus on co-curricular balance and christian values.

A message

From the head teacher

Mr. Grace Tumusiime

At Mama Julia, 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 Tumusiime

Head Teacher

The Praecip verdict

A solid Omoro District PLE performer

What stands out

Mama Julia Primary Sch. earns its place on Omoro District's 2025 PLE table at rank 8, with an average aggregate of 18.1 from 45 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 260,000400,000
BoardingUGX 630,000910,000

10 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

Baby

UGX260,000

UGX630,000

Middle

UGX270,000

UGX660,000

Top

UGX280,000

UGX700,000

P1

UGX330,000

UGX730,000

P2

UGX340,000

UGX770,000

P3

UGX350,000

UGX800,000

P4

UGX360,000

UGX840,000

P5

UGX370,000

UGX870,000

P6

UGX390,000

UGX890,000

P7

UGX400,000

UGX910,000

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

910000

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)
  • Boarding (where applicable)
  • Examinations & assessments

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

  • Mama Julia 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 20,000Entry assessment

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

53

hopefuls

Places offered

35

admitted

Subscription

1.5×applications per place

Offer rate

66%

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 Mama Julia. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 80,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 120,000
  • 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

11 Apr 2026

Mama Julia celebrates its 2025 PLE results

The school placed #8 in Omoro District with an average aggregate of 18.1 and 1 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

  • Dining hall
  • Early-years play area
  • Library

Co-curricular

  • Netball court
  • Music & drama room

Transport

  • School buses

Health & safety

  • Armed guard

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

Omoro, Northern Region, Omoro Trading Centre, Omoro, Omoro
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Caring and committed

    Strong on the basics, reading, writing and arithmetic, and the PLE preparation is taken seriously from P6.


    Robert M., Parent17 May 2026

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  2. Couldn't be happier

    Strong on the basics, reading, writing and arithmetic, and the PLE preparation is taken seriously from P6.


    Daniel K., Parent16 January 2026

    2 people found this useful

  3. 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.


    Doreen A., Parent15 January 2026

    22 people found this useful

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