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Yudesi PS Nansana

Yudesi PS Nansana

Wakiso Trading Centre, Wakiso, WakisoMixedDay & Boarding
Enrolment open
3.2/ 5·2 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

3.2

out of 5

District rank

,

Not yet ranked

Top 100

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 15,388

Buganda rank

#14

in Buganda

Reviews

02

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Yudesi PS Nansana

3.20
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestAcademics6.9/10
To watchSports5.6/10

Academics & Outcomes

4 axes

Academics

6.9/10

Early Years

5.8/10

Teaching Quality

6.4/10

Reputation & Prestige

6.6/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care

6.4/10

Meals & Wellbeing

5.8/10

Campus & Facilities

6.8/10

Parent Engagement

5.7/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

4 axes

Personal Development

6.5/10

Sports

5.6/10

Music, Dance & Drama

5.8/10

Technology & Innovation

6.4/10

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

5423135
  • Div I
  • Div II
  • Div III
  • Div IV
56%

Of candidates passed in Division I

Our star performers
  • R. Atim

    R. Atim

    Aggregate: 6
  • T. Asiimwe

    T. Asiimwe

    Aggregate: 7
  • F. Nalwoga

    F. Nalwoga

    Aggregate: 9

96

Candidates

80%

Passed in Div I & II

Average aggregate per candidate

14.6

Best aggregates

2pupils
6·7scored

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

    schools nationally

    top50%

  • District

  • Top subject

    in English

    96th

By the numbers

School Factfile

2000

Established

661

Enrolment

30

Teaching staff

39

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
Urban

What we emphasize

  • Music, dance & drama
  • Discipline & character
  • Pastoral care / guidance
  • Christian values

About

This is who we are

Yudesi PS Nansana is a co-educational private primary school in Wakiso, Central Region. Founded in 2000, it is ranked 72 nationally in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations, posting an average aggregate of 8.0 from 96 candidates. It runs a nursery section alongside P1–P7, with a focus on music, dance & drama and discipline & character.

A message

From the head teacher

Ms. Ivan Ssemwanga

At Yudesi Nansana, 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.

Ms. Ivan Ssemwanga

Head Teacher

The Praecip verdict

A strong national performer worth a closer look

What stands out

Yudesi PS Nansana earns its place on the national table on results: rank 72 with an average aggregate of 8.0 from 96 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.

Praecip Editorial

Praecip editorial

Reviewed May 2026

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Fees

Tuition by class & residency

Tuition snapshot

DayUGX 510,000780,000
BoardingUGX 1,070,0001,550,000

10 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

Baby

UGX510,000

UGX1,070,000

Middle

UGX530,000

UGX1,130,000

Top

UGX550,000

UGX1,190,000

P1

UGX650,000

UGX1,250,000

P2

UGX670,000

UGX1,310,000

P3

UGX680,000

UGX1,370,000

P4

UGX700,000

UGX1,430,000

P5

UGX730,000

UGX1,490,000

P6

UGX750,000

UGX1,520,000

P7

UGX780,000

UGX1,550,000

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

1550000

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

  • Yudesi Nansana Merit Bursary

    Academic merit

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

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 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

288

hopefuls

Places offered

67

admitted

Subscription

4.3×applications per place

Offer rate

23%

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 Yudesi Nansana. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 160,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 160,000
  • 03Development fundUSh 130,000

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

Yudesi Nansana celebrates its 2025 PLE results

The school ranked 72 nationally with an average aggregate of 8.0 and 54 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
  • Early-years play area
  • Computer / ICT room
  • Science corner

Co-curricular

  • Swimming pool
  • Netball court

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

Wakiso, Central Region, Wakiso Trading Centre, Wakiso, Wakiso
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Happy with the progress

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


    Joan A., Parent10 May 2026

    15 people found this useful

  2. Solid academics

    A caring school with committed staff. Class sizes are a little large in the lower section but results speak for themselves.


    David N., Parent20 May 2026

    17 people found this useful

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