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Amuru Seed SS

Amuru Seed SS

Amuru, AmuruMixedNon-denominational
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2.8/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

2.8

out of 5

District rank

#07

in Amuru

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 Amuru Seed SS

2.80
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestMeals & Nutrition6.1/10
To watchReputation, Prestige & Alumni Network5.1/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

5.8/10

Core Curriculum

5.5/10

Teaching Quality

6.0/10

University Admissions

5.4/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

5.4/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

5.1/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

5.6/10

Meals & Nutrition

6.1/10

Discipline Culture

5.7/10

Campus & Facilities

6.0/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

5.7/10

Technology & Innovation

5.7/10

Arts, Music & Drama

5.5/10

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

634379
  • A's
  • B's
  • C's
  • D's
4%

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

Our star performers
  • Ivan Tumusiime

    Ivan Tumusiime

    4As, 0Bs
  • Patrick Akello

    Patrick Akello

    4As, 0Bs
  • Henry Nantongo

    Henry Nantongo

    0As, 4Bs

49

Candidates

2%

Of all grades were A’s

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

3%

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Amuru

    7th

  • Top subject

4% of 49 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(7)
6.3 avg. points
Sciences(20)
7.5 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

6.70
Top score
01

of our best
scored

14/20

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points
4%
18+ points
7%
16+ points
15%
14+ points
26%
1
Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

Results summary

  • 01Scored the school's best14
  • 05Scored13
  • 01Scored12

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
Engineering1
Agriculture1
Pharmacy1
Computer Science1
Our star performers
  • Mary Kintu

    Mary Kintu

    Aggregate 14
  • Moses Nakato

    Moses Nakato

    Aggregate 13
  • Henry Akello

    Henry Akello

    Aggregate 13

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Amuru

    7th

  • Top subject

    in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 27 A-Level candidates with an average of 6.7 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1991

Established

431

Enrollment

28

Teaching staff

41

Typical class size

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

What we emphasize

  • Co-curricular balance
  • Discipline
  • STEM
  • Christian values

About

This is who we are

Amuru Seed SS is a co-educational government-aided secondary in Amuru, Amuru District, ranked 7 in the district in the 2025 UCE with 4% of 49 candidates scoring in the A-to-C band.

Today it serves 431 students alongside 28 teaching staff.

A message

From the head teacher

Mr. Nakimuli

At Amuru Seed 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. Nakimuli

Head Teacher

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 community school working from a tougher baseline

What stands out

Amuru Seed SS ranked 7 in Amuru District in the 2025 UCE with 4% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 49 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
fromUGX382KtoUGX560K
Boarding
fromUGX732KtoUGX932K

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

S1

UGX382,034

UGX732,034

S2

UGX410,000

UGX760,000

S3

UGX440,000

UGX790,000

S4

UGX462,034

UGX812,034

S5

UGX532,034

UGX870,000

S6

UGX560,000

UGX932,034

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

Termly fees due upfront

What's included

What fees covers

  • Tuition
  • Meals
  • Boarding (where applicable)
  • Examinations

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

  • Amuru Seed SS Merit Bursary

    Academic merit

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

  • Sibling discount

    Sibling

    Reduced tuition for families with more than one child enrolled.

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

10

Boys

11

Girls

PLE aggregate

S5entry

BCC

Boys · Arts

CCC

Boys · Sciences

CCC

Girls · Arts

CCD

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

125

hopefuls

Places offered

90

admitted

Subscription

1.4×applications per place

Offer rate

72%

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 Amuru Seed SS. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 100,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 286,706
  • 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

12 Apr 2026

Amuru Seed SS celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 4% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 49 candidates.

  • 5 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
  • John Atim

    John Atim

    Lawyer and partner at a Kampala firm

  • Henry Wamala

    Henry Wamala

    Award-winning journalist

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

  • Dining hall
  • Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs
  • Library

Co-curricular

  • Music & drama room

Health & safety

  • Sickbay

School walkthrough

See the campus in action

Campus walkthrough not yet available

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Where the school is, and how to reach it

Address

Amuru, Amuru District, Amuru, Amuru
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Strong sciences

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


    Sandra A., Parent20 February 2026

    14 people found this useful

  2. Solid academic standards

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


    Mary N., Parent22 February 2026

    27 people found this useful

  3. Happy with the progress

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


    Sarah W., Parent07 April 2026

    23 people found this useful

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