What is Mandela SS Annex's school fees structure?

Mandela SS Annex's school fees structure is published on Praecip, with termly tuition for day and boarding students shown per class level from S1 to S6 where the school has provided them, alongside registration and other charges.

How do I pay Mandela SS Annex's school fees, and can I pay in installments?

Mandela SS Annex accepts school fees payment via SchoolPay, Bank deposit, Mobile Money and fees can be paid in installments, so families can choose a convenient option instead of queuing at the bank. Full payment details are on its Praecip profile.

Where is Mandela SS Annex located and what is its address?

Mandela SS Annex is in Hoima, Hoima District, Bunyoro, Uganda. Address: Hoima, Hoima District. A map and directions are on its Praecip profile.

What are Mandela SS Annex's UCE and UACE results?

Mandela SS Annex's latest UNEB UCE (O-level) and UACE (A-level) results, including division counts and subject performance, are published on its Praecip profile.

Who are Mandela SS Annex's notable alumni and how strong is its network?

Mandela SS Annex's alumni network is one of its greatest strengths, with notable old students including Hellen Lubega, Paul Kintu. Its graduates go on to Makerere University, University of Surrey, University of Strathclyde, Airtable. As school networks increasingly open doors to universities, careers and opportunities, see Mandela SS Annex's full alumni network on its Praecip profile.

How do I apply to Mandela SS Annex and when do 2026 admissions open?

Mandela SS Annex's admissions, including entry requirements, cut-off points and the 2026 intake, are on its Praecip profile. Ugandan secondary schools typically open S1 and S5 applications once PLE and UCE results are released.

What are Mandela SS Annex's S1 and S5 cut-off points?

Mandela SS Annex's entry cut-off points for S1 (Senior One) and S5 (Senior Five), including the UNEB aggregate and grade requirements and any differences for boys, girls, arts and sciences, are published on its Praecip profile.

What is Mandela SS Annex's website and contact?

Mandela SS Annex's contact details, including its website https://www.mandelassannex.sc.ug, are listed on its Praecip profile, alongside location, photos, reviews and notable alumni.

Mandela SS Annex

Hoima, HoimaMixedAnglican

Featured

3.5/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

3.5

out of 5

District rank

#05

in Hoima

Not ranked

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 7,466

Sub-region rank

Not yet ranked

Reviews

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Mandela SS Annex

3.45

Praecip composite · out of 5

StrongestPastoral Care & Wellbeing7.7/10

To watchCampus & Facilities6.3/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

6.8/10

Core Curriculum

7.3/10

Teaching Quality

6.4/10

University Admissions

6.7/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

7.6/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

7.0/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

7.7/10

Meals & Nutrition

6.9/10

Discipline Culture

7.6/10

Campus & Facilities

6.3/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

6.6/10

Technology & Innovation

6.9/10

Arts, Music & Drama

6.9/10

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

267133167985

43%

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

Our star performers

Henry Nalukenge
4As, 0Bs
Cynthia Nakato
4As, 0Bs
Joan Ssali
0As, 4Bs

194

Candidates

17%

Of all grades were A’s

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

37%

In the news

Henry Nalukenge leads Mandela SS Annex's O-Level stars with aggregate 8

Standings

How we ranked

Countrywide
District
in Hoima
5^th
Top subject

43% of 194 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(30)

11.4 avg. points

Sciences(83)

12.6 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

11.80

Top score

of our best
scored

18/20

Rewards program

USh 4.5m to top performers

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points

18+ points

11%

16+ points

26%

14+ points

47%

Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

In the news

Mandela SS Annex sends 22 to public universities on government sponsorship

Results summary

03Scored the school's best18
05Scored17
01Scored16

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
	Engineering	9
	Medicine	7
	Business Administration	5
	Education	4

Our star performers

Robert Kintu
Aggregate 18
Samuel Nambozo
Aggregate 17
Isaac Nakato
Aggregate 16

In the news

Robert Kintu leads Mandela SS Annex's top performers with aggregate 18

Standings

How we ranked

Countrywide
District
in Hoima
5^th
Top subject
in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 113 A-Level candidates with an average of 11.8 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1976

Established

1,050

Enrollment

Teaching staff

Typical class size

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

What we emphasize

Academics
Sciences

About

This is who we are

Mandela SS Annex is a government-aided co-educational school in Hoima District, the Bunyoro sub-region of Western Uganda, offering day and boarding places under the UNEB curriculum.

Today it serves 1,050 students alongside 66 teaching staff.

A message

From the principal

At Mandela SS Annex, 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.

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

Mandela SS Annex ranked 5 in Hoima District in the 2025 UCE with 43% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 194 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.

Fees

Tuition by class & residency

Tuition snapshot

Day: from^UGX721Kto^UGX910K
Boarding: from^UGX1.07Mto^UGX1.27M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level	Day Stay at home · attend daily	Boarding Meals, dorms, supervised study
S1	^UGX721,362	^UGX1,071,362
S2	^UGX750,000	^UGX1,100,000
S3	^UGX770,000	^UGX1,120,000
S4	^UGX801,362	^UGX1,151,362
S5	^UGX871,362	^UGX1,210,000
S6	^UGX910,000	^UGX1,271,362

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

Installment plans available

What's included

What fees covers

Tuition
Meals
Boarding (where applicable)
Examinations

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

Mandela SS Annex Merit Bursary
Academic merit
Partial tuition support for academically strong candidates from low-income families.

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

Boys

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

357

hopefuls

Places offered

180

admitted

Subscription

2.0×applications per place

Offer rate

50%

of applicants admitted

Admission charges · one-off

For new entrants

Issued to incoming families of Mandela SS Annex. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

01Admission feeUSh 100,000
02Uniform setUSh 247,097
03Development fundUSh 130,000

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

Mandela SS Annex celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 43% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 194 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

Hellen Lubega
University lecturer
Paul Kintu
Member of Parliament

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

Dining hall
Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs

Co-curricular

Football pitch
Netball court

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

Gallery

A look around

School walkthrough

See the campus in action

Campus walkthrough not yet available

A video tour of the classrooms, laboratories, dormitories, sports fields and play areas hasn’t been added yet. Check back, or ask the school for a walkthrough when you enquire.

Find us

Where the school is, and how to reach it

Address

Hoima, Hoima District, Hoima, Hoima
Uganda

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Reach the office

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

Caring and committed
Fair fees for the standard delivered. Bus service is reliable.
Emmanuel K., Parent23 March 2026
23 people found this useful
Solid academic standards
Strong sciences department, the chemistry and biology results speak for themselves.
Hellen N., Parent14 April 2026
5 people found this useful
Strong sciences
Strong sciences department, the chemistry and biology results speak for themselves.
Patrick W., Parent16 January 2026
9 people found this useful

News & insights

Mandela SS Annex

Academics & Outcomes

Care & Environment

Pursuits & Enrichment

Our star performers

Henry Nalukenge leads Mandela SS Annex's O-Level stars with aggregate 8

How we ranked

Mandela SS Annex sends 22 to public universities on government sponsorship

Our star performers

Robert Kintu leads Mandela SS Annex's top performers with aggregate 18

How we ranked

UCE subjects

UACE subjects

Payment methods

What fees covers

Bursaries & discounts

Application requirements

Cut-off points

Mandela SS Annex celebrates its 2025 UCE results

See how far you are from Mandela SS Annex

Caring and committed

Solid academic standards

Strong sciences

Choosing between Cambridge and UNEB in 2026

The 2024 UNEB results, by the numbers we actually trust

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