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Alliance SS

Alliance SS

Ibanda, IbandaMixedMuslim
3.8/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

3.8

out of 5

District rank

#02

in Ibanda

Not ranked

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 7,466

Sub-region rank

,

Not yet ranked

Reviews

03

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Alliance SS

3.77
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestUniversity Admissions7.9/10
To watchDiscipline Culture6.7/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

7.7/10

Core Curriculum

7.7/10

Teaching Quality

6.9/10

University Admissions

7.9/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

7.2/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

7.7/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

7.7/10

Meals & Nutrition

7.1/10

Discipline Culture

6.7/10

Campus & Facilities

7.8/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

7.0/10

Technology & Innovation

7.6/10

Arts, Music & Drama

7.4/10

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.

O'Level UNEB exams performance

At a glance

275137172712
  • A's
  • B's
  • C's
  • D's
53%

Students scored A’s & B’s in compulsory subjects

Our star performers
  • Sharon Atim

    Sharon Atim

    4As, 0Bs
  • Cynthia Nambozo

    Cynthia Nambozo

    4As, 0Bs
  • Joan Akello

    Joan Akello

    0As, 4Bs

162

Candidates

21%

Of all grades were A’s

% of grades scored in the A-to-C range

45%

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Ibanda

    3rd

  • Top subject

53% of 162 candidates scored A-or-B in the compulsory subjects in the 2025 UCE. Figures below the headline are illustrative pending school confirmation.

A'Level UNEB exams performance

Arts(22)
11.6 avg. points
Sciences(62)
12.8 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

12.00
Top score
06

of our best
scored

18/20

Rewards program

USh 9m to top performers

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points
6%
18+ points
12%
16+ points
29%
14+ points
51%
20
Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

Results summary

  • 06Scored the school's best18
  • 01Scored17
  • 02Scored16

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
Engineering8
Pharmacy6
Agriculture5
Law3
Our star performers
  • Joseph Akello

    Joseph Akello

    Aggregate 18
  • Isaac Nakimuli

    Isaac Nakimuli

    Aggregate 17
  • Brian Ojok

    Brian Ojok

    Aggregate 16

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Ibanda

    2nd

  • Top subject

    in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 84 A-Level candidates with an average of 12 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1972

Established

900

Enrollment

56

Teaching staff

48

Typical class size

Campus anatomy
Single campus
Gender profile
Mixed
Ownership
Government-aided
Religious affiliation
Muslim
Residency type
Day & Boarding
5-day boarding
Not available
Setting
Rural

What we emphasize

  • Academics
  • Sciences

About

This is who we are

Alliance SS is a co-educational government-aided school in Ibanda (Western region), offering day and boarding places to learners across Ankole.

Today it serves 900 students alongside 56 teaching staff.

A message

From the principal

Mr. Walusimbi

At Alliance SS, we hold our pupils to firm academic standards while taking pastoral care seriously. Every term we focus on the basics, results, character and the habits that carry a child through the gate that comes next.

Mr. Walusimbi

Principal

Curriculum

Subjects offered

Highlighted subjects are a representative UNEB selection shown for reference; this school is yet to confirm its exact offerings.

O-Level · S1–S4

UCE subjects

12 of 38 offered

  • Mathematics

    1/2

    MathematicsAdditional Mathematics
  • Sciences

    3/4

    PhysicsChemistryBiologyAgriculture
  • Languages

    2/15

    EnglishKiswahiliLugandaLusogaRunyankole-RukigaRunyoro-RutooroAcholiAtesoLugbaraFrenchGermanLatinArabicHebrewGreek
  • Humanities

    4/5

    HistoryGeographyLiterature in EnglishChristian Religious EducationIslamic Religious Education
  • Technical & Vocational

    2/8

    Computer StudiesTechnical DrawingCommerceAccountsEntrepreneurshipFoods & NutritionWood WorkMetal Work
  • Arts

    0/2

    Fine ArtMusic
  • Religious Studies

    0/2

    Biblical StudiesChurch History

A-Level · S5–S6

UACE subjects

12 of 28 offered

  • Mathematics

    1/1

    Mathematics
  • Sciences

    3/4

    PhysicsChemistryBiologyAgriculture
  • Humanities

    5/6

    EconomicsHistoryGeographyLiterature in EnglishDivinityIslamic Religious Education
  • Languages

    0/6

    LugandaKiswahiliFrenchGermanLatinArabic
  • Technical & Vocational

    0/4

    EntrepreneurshipComputer StudiesFoods & NutritionTechnical Drawing
  • Arts

    0/2

    Fine ArtMusic
  • Religious Studies

    0/2

    Advanced DivinityChristian Ethics
  • Subsidiary

    3/3

    General PaperSub-MathematicsICT

The Praecip verdict

A solid district-level performer with room to grow

What stands out

Alliance SS ranked 3 in Ibanda District in the 2025 UCE with 53% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 162 candidates.

Where it falters

The figures below the headline — facilities, ratings, fees and editorial detail — are illustrative pending school confirmation. The academic signal is what the school can defend on record.

Praecip Editorial

Praecip editorial

Reviewed May 2026

Fees

Tuition by class & residency

Tuition snapshot

Day
fromUGX806KtoUGX1M
Boarding
fromUGX1.16MtoUGX1.36M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

S1

UGX806,294

UGX1,156,294

S2

UGX830,000

UGX1,180,000

S3

UGX860,000

UGX1,210,000

S4

UGX886,294

UGX1,236,294

S5

UGX956,294

UGX1,300,000

S6

UGX1,000,000

UGX1,356,294

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

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
  • Boarding (where applicable)
  • Examinations

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

  • Alliance SS Merit Bursary

    Academic merit

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

SponsoredPearl school-fees loans

Application & registration

What you'll need

Admissions checklist

Application requirements

4 required · 1 preferred

  • 01PLE / UCE results slip
  • 02Previous school report
  • 03Birth certificate
  • 04Two passport photos
  • 05Parent / guardian National ID(preferred)
FeeUSh 50,000

Admission record

Cut-off points

Published minimums for 6 entry paths

S1entry

9

Boys

10

Girls

PLE aggregate

S5entry

BBC

Boys · Arts

BCC

Boys · Sciences

BCC

Girls · Arts

CCC

Girls · Sciences

UCE aggregate

Indicative only, thresholds shift year on year with cohort strength.

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

436

hopefuls

Places offered

185

admitted

Subscription

2.4×applications per place

Offer rate

42%

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 Alliance SS. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 100,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 276,986
  • 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

Alliance SS celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 53% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 162 candidates.

  • 4 Feb 2026

    New term, new library books

    A donation of revision titles has boosted the upper-school study corner.

Our alumni

Who we have shaped

Notable alumni

Full alumni network
  • Robert Akello

    Robert Akello

    Member of Parliament

  • Mary Lubega

    Mary Lubega

    Medical doctor at Mulago National Referral Hospital

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

  • Dining hall
  • Computer / ICT room

Co-curricular

  • Netball court

Transport

  • School bus

Health & safety

  • Sickbay
  • Armed guard

School life

Extracurricular

Sports fields, art rooms and societies that fill the time between lessons.

Sports & athletics

  • Football
  • Netball
  • Volleyball
  • Athletics
  • Basketball

Arts & expression

  • Music, Dance & Drama
  • Choir
  • Scripture Union
  • Debate

Specialty clubs

  • Debate Society
  • Scouts
  • Wildlife Club
  • Science Club

School walkthrough

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Campus walkthrough not yet available

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Where the school is, and how to reach it

Address

Ibanda, Ibanda District, Ibanda, Ibanda
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Strong sciences

    Teachers know each child by name; pastoral care has been excellent.


    Patrick N., Parent25 January 2026

    24 people found this useful

  2. Happy with the progress

    Strong sciences department, the chemistry and biology results speak for themselves.


    Grace O., Parent04 February 2026

    22 people found this useful

  3. Solid academic standards

    Discipline is taken seriously and the staff communicate well at the end of each term.


    Daniel T., Parent16 February 2026

    20 people found this useful

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