1960
Established
Patience PS Kashenyi
Unknown Township, Unknown, UnknownMixedDay & Boarding
Enrolment open
Praecip ranking
Praecip rating
2.1
out of 5
District rank
,
Not yet ranked
Praecip ranked
Best schools in Uganda
ranked out of 15,388
Sub-region rank
,
Not yet ranked
Reviews
02
parent reviews
Praecip ratings
How we rated Patience PS Kashenyi
2.15
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestPersonal Development5.2/10
To watchSports3.3/10
Academics & Outcomes
Academics
5.1/10
Early Years
4.1/10
Teaching Quality
3.8/10
Reputation & Prestige
5.0/10
Care & Environment
Pastoral Care
5.1/10
Meals & Wellbeing
3.9/10
Campus & Facilities
3.5/10
Parent Engagement
3.4/10
Pursuits & Enrichment
Personal Development
5.2/10
Sports
3.3/10
Music, Dance & Drama
4.0/10
Technology & Innovation
3.7/10
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
71052
- Div I
- Div II
- Div III
- Div IV
28%
Of candidates passed in Division I
Our star performers
K. Namutebi
Aggregate: 9
A. Kato
Aggregate: 10
D. Opio
Aggregate: 11
25
Candidates
68%
Passed in Div I & II
Average aggregate per candidate
19.0In the news
Best aggregates
2pupils
9·10scored
Standings
How we ranked
Countrywide
schools nationally
top50%
District
Top subject
in English
690th
By the numbers
School Factfile
213
Enrolment
6
Teaching staff
30
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
- PLE excellence
- Numeracy foundations
- Christian values
About
This is who we are
Patience PS Kashenyi is a co-educational private primary school. Founded in 1960, it is ranked 682 nationally in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 11.7 from 25 candidates. It runs a nursery section alongside P1–P7, with a focus on ple excellence and numeracy foundations.
A message
From the head teacher
At Patience Kashenyi, 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
Full alumni networkSarah Nampijja
Entrepreneur and SME founder
Joseph Komugisha
Lawyer and partner at a Kampala firm
...go on to...
...have excelled at...
...are Trailblazers at...
The Praecip verdict
A solid PLE performer on the national table
What stands out
Patience PS Kashenyi earns its place on the national table on results: rank 682 with an average aggregate of 11.7 from 25 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 260,000 – 400,000
BoardingUGX 630,000 – 910,000
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.
910000How 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
Patience Kashenyi Merit Bursary
Academic meritPartial tuition support for academically strong pupils from low-income families.
Sibling discount
SiblingA 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 class3–4yrs
- 02P16–7yrs
- 03P27–8yrs
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
46
hopefuls
Places offered
23
admitted
Subscription
2.0×applications per place
Offer rate
50%
of applicants admitted
Admission charges · one-off
For new entrants
Issued to incoming families of Patience Kashenyi. Settled once at admission, never billed again.
Itemized charges
- 01Admission feeUSh 80,000
- 02Uniform setUSh 110,000
- 03Development fundUSh 70,000
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
Feature12 Apr 2026
Patience Kashenyi celebrates its 2025 PLE results
The school ranked 682 nationally with an average aggregate of 11.7 and 7 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
- Dining hall
- Science corner
Co-curricular
- Football pitch
- Swimming pool
- Netball court
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
Gallery
A look around
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Parent reviews
What families are saying
Caring and committed
The teachers know each child by name and the termly reports are detailed. Our P5 daughter has grown in confidence here.
Sharon N., Parent19 April 202613 people found this useful
Caring and committed
The teachers know each child by name and the termly reports are detailed. Our P5 daughter has grown in confidence here.
Brian N., Parent21 May 20263 people found this useful
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