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Hopeful Future SS

Hopeful Future SS

Kayunga, KayungaMixedCatholic
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3.4/ 5·0 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

3.4

out of 5

District rank

#03

in Kayunga

Not ranked

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 7,466

Sub-region rank

,

Not yet ranked

Reviews

00

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Hopeful Future SS

3.41
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestReputation, Prestige & Alumni Network7.2/10
To watchSports6.1/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

7.1/10

Core Curriculum

6.3/10

Teaching Quality

6.9/10

University Admissions

6.6/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

6.3/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

7.2/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

6.9/10

Meals & Nutrition

6.9/10

Discipline Culture

7.2/10

Campus & Facilities

7.1/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

6.1/10

Technology & Innovation

6.4/10

Arts, Music & Drama

6.5/10

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

1185973526
  • A's
  • B's
  • C's
  • D's
38%

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

Our star performers
  • Isaac Ojok

    Isaac Ojok

    4As, 0Bs
  • Esther Bukenya

    Esther Bukenya

    4As, 0Bs
  • Patrick Atim

    Patrick Atim

    0As, 4Bs

97

Candidates

15%

Of all grades were A’s

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

32%

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Kayunga

    3rd

  • Top subject

38% of 97 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(13)
11.3 avg. points
Sciences(37)
12.5 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

11.70
Top score
03

of our best
scored

17/20

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points
4%
18+ points
10%
16+ points
24%
14+ points
44%
9
Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

Results summary

  • 03Scored the school's best17
  • 01Scored16
  • 03Scored15

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
Medicine4
Dentistry3
Law2
Engineering1
Our star performers
  • Simon Okot

    Simon Okot

    Aggregate 17
  • John Kintu

    John Kintu

    Aggregate 16
  • Phiona Tumusiime

    Phiona Tumusiime

    Aggregate 15

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Kayunga

    3rd

  • Top subject

    in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 50 A-Level candidates with an average of 11.7 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1962

Established

616

Enrollment

26

Teaching staff

35

Typical class size

Campus anatomy
Single campus
Gender profile
Mixed
Ownership
Private
Religious affiliation
Catholic
Residency type
Day & Boarding
5-day boarding
Not available
Setting
Urban

What we emphasize

  • Performing Arts
  • Christian values
  • A-Level streams
  • Sports

About

This is who we are

Hopeful Future SS is a co-educational private secondary in Kayunga, Kayunga District, ranked 3 in the district in the 2025 UCE with 38% of 97 candidates scoring in the A-to-C band.

Today it serves 616 students alongside 26 teaching staff.

A message

From the principal

Mr. Ssali

At Hopeful Future 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. Ssali

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

Hopeful Future SS ranked 3 in Kayunga District in the 2025 UCE with 38% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 97 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
fromUGX750KtoUGX950K
Boarding
fromUGX1.1MtoUGX1.3M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

S1

UGX750,286

UGX1,100,286

S2

UGX780,000

UGX1,130,000

S3

UGX800,000

UGX1,150,000

S4

UGX830,286

UGX1,180,286

S5

UGX900,286

UGX1,240,000

S6

UGX950,000

UGX1,300,286

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

  • Hopeful Future 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 5 entry paths

S1entry

27

PLE aggregate

S5entry

ABB

Boys · Sciences

AAB

Boys · Arts

ABB

Girls · Sciences

AAB

Girls · Arts

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

253

hopefuls

Places offered

125

admitted

Subscription

2.0×applications per place

Offer rate

49%

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 Hopeful Future SS. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 100,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 245,097
  • 03Development fundUSh 130,000

NoteIncludes all outside the recurring termly invoice.

Admission dates not yet published

Contact the school to confirm current admission dates.

Contact the school

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

Hopeful Future SS celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 38% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 97 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
  • Hellen Nakimuli

    Hellen Nakimuli

    Entrepreneur and SME founder

  • Daniel Kabaka

    Daniel Kabaka

    Entrepreneur and SME founder

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

  • Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs
  • Computer / ICT room

Co-curricular

  • Music & drama room
  • Football pitch
  • Netball court

Transport

  • School bus

Health & safety

  • Armed guard

School walkthrough

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Address

Kayunga, Kayunga District, Kayunga, Kayunga
Uganda

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