1964
Established
Praecip ranking
Praecip rating
2.4
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 St. Kizito PS Bugodi
2.40
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestEarly Years5.5/10
To watchParent Engagement3.9/10
Academics & Outcomes
Academics
5.4/10
Early Years
5.5/10
Teaching Quality
4.3/10
Reputation & Prestige
4.6/10
Care & Environment
Pastoral Care
4.3/10
Meals & Wellbeing
4.8/10
Campus & Facilities
4.6/10
Parent Engagement
3.9/10
Pursuits & Enrichment
Personal Development
5.5/10
Sports
3.9/10
Music, Dance & Drama
4.6/10
Technology & Innovation
4.1/10
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
5631
- Div I
- Div II
- Div III
- Div IV
31%
Of candidates passed in Division I
Our star performers
E. Wasswa
Aggregate: 9
T. Kato
Aggregate: 10
K. Nabukenya
Aggregate: 12
16
Candidates
69%
Passed in Div I & II
Average aggregate per candidate
18.7In the news
Best aggregates
2pupils
9·10scored
Standings
How we ranked
Countrywide
schools nationally
top50%
District
Top subject
in English
587th
By the numbers
School Factfile
120
Enrolment
6
Teaching staff
31
Typical class size
- Campus anatomy
- Single campus
- Gender profile
- Mixed
- Ownership
- Faith-based mission
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic
- Residency type
- Day
- 5-day boarding
- Not available
- Setting
- Peri-urban
What we emphasize
- ICT & innovation
- Talent development
- Music, dance & drama
About
This is who we are
St. Kizito PS Bugodi is a co-educational faith based mission primary school. Founded in 1964, it is ranked 528 nationally in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 11.1 from 16 candidates. It runs a nursery section alongside P1–P7, with a focus on ict & innovation and talent development.
A message
From the head teacher
At St Kizito, 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 networkEsther Namuli
Software engineer working abroad
Peter Lubega
Entrepreneur and SME founder
...have excelled at...
...are Trailblazers at...
The Praecip verdict
A solid PLE performer on the national table
What stands out
St. Kizito PS Bugodi earns its place on the national table on results: rank 528 with an average aggregate of 11.1 from 16 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 240,000 – 370,000
10 class levels · billed per term
Class level | Day Stay at home · attend daily |
|---|---|
| Baby | UGX240,000 |
| Middle | UGX250,000 |
| Top | UGX260,000 |
| P1 | UGX310,000 |
| P2 | UGX320,000 |
| P3 | UGX320,000 |
| P4 | UGX330,000 |
| P5 | UGX340,000 |
| P6 | UGX360,000 |
| P7 | UGX370,000 |
All amounts in UGX, billed per term. Annual figure assumes three school terms. Fees exclude one-off entrant extras (uniform, application, deposits), see below.
370000How fees are paid
Payment methods
Installment plans available
What's included
What fees covers
- Tuition
- Meals (lunch)
- Mid-morning porridge
- Examinations & assessments
Financial aid
Bursaries & discounts
St Kizito 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 30,000Entry 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 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
34
hopefuls
Places offered
14
admitted
Subscription
2.4×applications per place
Offer rate
41%
of applicants admitted
Admission charges · one-off
For new entrants
Issued to incoming families of St Kizito. Settled once at admission, never billed again.
Itemized charges
- 01Admission feeUSh 80,000
- 02Uniform setUSh 160,000
- 03Development fundUSh 60,000
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
St Kizito celebrates its 2025 PLE results
The school ranked 528 nationally with an average aggregate of 11.1 and 5 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
- Netball court
- Music & drama room
Transport
- School buses
Health & safety
- Sickbay
- 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
Find us
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Parent reviews
What families are saying
Solid academics
The teachers know each child by name and the termly reports are detailed. Our P5 daughter has grown in confidence here.
Brian O., Parent11 April 20261 person 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.
Brian O., Parent18 May 202617 people found this useful
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