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Kanginima Seed Sch.

Kanginima Seed Sch.

Butebo, ButeboMixedNon-denominational
2.9/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

2.9

out of 5

District rank

#07

in Butebo

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 Kanginima Seed Sch.

2.88
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestCore Curriculum6.3/10
To watchSports5.2/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

5.4/10

Core Curriculum

6.3/10

Teaching Quality

5.7/10

University Admissions

6.3/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

6.3/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

5.3/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

5.8/10

Meals & Nutrition

5.3/10

Discipline Culture

5.4/10

Campus & Facilities

6.2/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

5.2/10

Technology & Innovation

5.6/10

Arts, Music & Drama

6.2/10

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

3718232234
  • A's
  • B's
  • C's
  • D's
4%

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

Our star performers
  • Mary Walusimbi

    Mary Walusimbi

    4As, 0Bs
  • Henry Wamala

    Henry Wamala

    4As, 0Bs
  • Ruth Kintu

    Ruth Kintu

    0As, 4Bs

289

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 Butebo

    7th

  • Top subject

4% of 289 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(60)
7.7 avg. points
Sciences(106)
8.9 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

8.10
Top score
05

of our best
scored

14/20

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points
3%
18+ points
6%
16+ points
15%
14+ points
27%
3
Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

Results summary

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

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
Economics1
Agriculture1
Pharmacy1
Law1
Our star performers
  • Robert Okot

    Robert Okot

    Aggregate 14
  • Cynthia Tumusiime

    Cynthia Tumusiime

    Aggregate 13
  • Robert Lubega

    Robert Lubega

    Aggregate 13

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Butebo

    7th

  • Top subject

    in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 166 A-Level candidates with an average of 8.1 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

2018

Established

1,600

Enrollment

100

Teaching staff

52

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

  • Academics
  • Sports

About

This is who we are

Kanginima Seed Sch. is a government-aided co-educational school in Butebo District, the Bukedi sub-region of Eastern Uganda, offering day places under the UNEB curriculum.

Today it serves 1,600 students alongside 100 teaching staff.

A message

From the head teacher

Rev. Fr. Nakato

At Kanginima Seed Sch., 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.

Rev. Fr. Nakato

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

The Praecip verdict

A community school working from a tougher baseline

What stands out

Kanginima Seed Sch. ranked 7 in Butebo District in the 2025 UCE with 4% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 289 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
fromUGX470KtoUGX650K
Boarding
fromUGX820KtoUGX1.02M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

S1

UGX470,303

UGX820,303

S2

UGX500,000

UGX850,000

S3

UGX520,000

UGX870,000

S4

UGX550,303

UGX900,303

S5

UGX620,303

UGX960,000

S6

UGX650,000

UGX1,020,303

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

  • Kanginima Seed Sch. 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

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

331

hopefuls

Places offered

260

admitted

Subscription

1.3×applications per place

Offer rate

79%

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 Kanginima Seed Sch.. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 100,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 299,536
  • 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

11 Apr 2026

Kanginima Seed Sch. celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 4% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 289 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 Lubega

    Robert Lubega

    Award-winning journalist

  • Joy Nantongo

    Joy Nantongo

    Chartered accountant

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

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

Co-curricular

  • Netball court
  • Music & drama room

Transport

  • School bus

Health & safety

  • Sickbay

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

See the campus in action

Campus walkthrough not yet available

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Where the school is, and how to reach it

Address

Butebo, Butebo District, Butebo, Butebo
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Good value for the area

    Results-focused but balanced, my son still has time for football and the choir.


    Simon B., Parent14 February 2026

    28 people found this useful

  2. Caring and committed

    Fair fees for the standard delivered. Bus service is reliable.


    Andrew M., Parent19 January 2026

    28 people found this useful

  3. Strong sciences

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


    Ruth L., Parent10 January 2026

    4 people found this useful

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