2012
Established
St. Patrick PS Isingiro
Isingiro Trading Centre, Isingiro, IsingiroMixedDay & Boarding
Praecip recommended Enrolment open
Praecip ranking
Praecip rating
3.6
out of 5
District rank
,
Not yet ranked
Top 50
Best schools in Uganda
ranked out of 15,388
Ankole rank
#12
in Ankole
Reviews
02
parent reviews
Praecip ratings
How we rated St. Patrick PS Isingiro
3.59
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestTeaching Quality8.0/10
To watchTechnology & Innovation5.7/10
Academics & Outcomes
Academics
7.7/10
Early Years
7.6/10
Teaching Quality
8.0/10
Reputation & Prestige
7.5/10
Care & Environment
Pastoral Care
6.7/10
Meals & Wellbeing
7.0/10
Campus & Facilities
6.0/10
Parent Engagement
7.6/10
Pursuits & Enrichment
Personal Development
6.9/10
Sports
7.4/10
Music, Dance & Drama
7.6/10
Technology & Innovation
5.7/10
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
301062
- Div I
- Div II
- Div III
- Div IV
61%
Of candidates passed in Division I
Our star performers
L. Okello
Aggregate: 5
F. Nakigozi
Aggregate: 6
T. Nansubuga
Aggregate: 8
49
Candidates
82%
Passed in Div I & II
Average aggregate per candidate
14.0In the news
L. Okello leads St. Patrick PS Isingiro's PLE stars with aggregate 5
Best aggregates
2pupils
5·6scored
Standings
How we ranked
Countrywide
Top 50 of all schools
30th
District
Top subject
in English
55th
By the numbers
School Factfile
353
Enrolment
11
Teaching staff
37
Typical class size
- Campus anatomy
- Single campus
- Gender profile
- Mixed
- Ownership
- Faith-based mission
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic
- Residency type
- Day & Boarding
- 5-day boarding
- Not available
- Setting
- Rural
What we emphasize
- Co-curricular balance
- Discipline & character
- Christian values
- ICT & innovation
About
This is who we are
St. Patrick PS Isingiro is a co-educational faith based mission primary school in Isingiro, Western Region. Founded in 2012, it is ranked 30 nationally in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 7.2 from 49 candidates. It runs a nursery section alongside P1–P7, with a focus on co-curricular balance and discipline & character.
A message
From the head teacher
At St Patrick, 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
Patience Nampijja
Chartered accountant
...go on to...
...have excelled at...
...are Trailblazers at...
The Praecip verdict
A national-grade PLE performer with strong fundamentals
What stands out
St. Patrick PS Isingiro earns its place on the national table on results: rank 30 with an average aggregate of 7.2 from 49 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 160,000 – 240,000
BoardingUGX 450,000 – 650,000
10 class levels · billed per term
Class level | Day Stay at home · attend daily | Boarding Meals, dorms, supervised study |
|---|---|---|
| Baby | UGX160,000 | UGX450,000 |
| Middle | UGX160,000 | UGX480,000 |
| Top | UGX170,000 | UGX500,000 |
| P1 | UGX200,000 | UGX530,000 |
| P2 | UGX210,000 | UGX550,000 |
| P3 | UGX210,000 | UGX580,000 |
| P4 | UGX220,000 | UGX600,000 |
| P5 | UGX230,000 | UGX630,000 |
| P6 | UGX230,000 | UGX640,000 |
| P7 | UGX240,000 | UGX650,000 |
All amounts in UGX, billed per term. Annual figure assumes three school terms. Fees exclude one-off entrant extras (uniform, application, deposits), see below.
650000How 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
St Patrick 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
66
hopefuls
Places offered
43
admitted
Subscription
1.5×applications per place
Offer rate
65%
of applicants admitted
Admission charges · one-off
For new entrants
Issued to incoming families of St Patrick. Settled once at admission, never billed again.
Itemized charges
- 01Admission feeUSh 50,000
- 02Uniform setUSh 230,000
- 03Development fundUSh 40,000
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
St Patrick celebrates its 2025 PLE results
The school ranked 30 nationally with an average aggregate of 7.2 and 30 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
- Science corner
- Dining hall
- Computer / ICT room
Co-curricular
- Netball court
- Football pitch
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
Good discipline and a safe compound. Communication from the office could be quicker, but we are happy overall.
Robert N., Parent23 January 2026Be the first to find this useful
Couldn't be happier
Strong on the basics, reading, writing and arithmetic, and the PLE preparation is taken seriously from P6.
David K., Parent18 January 202614 people found this useful
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