What is Merryland HS Entebbe's school fees structure?

Merryland HS Entebbe'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 Merryland HS Entebbe's school fees, and can I pay in installments?

Merryland HS Entebbe 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 Merryland HS Entebbe located and what is its address?

Merryland HS Entebbe is in Wakiso, Wakiso District, Buganda, Uganda. Address: Wakiso, Wakiso District. A map and directions are on its Praecip profile.

What are Merryland HS Entebbe's UCE and UACE results?

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

What is Merryland HS Entebbe's school ranking?

Praecip ranks Merryland HS Entebbe #17 secondary schools in Uganda, placing it in the Top 25 nationally, and #4 in Wakiso. Praecip's independent school ranking is one of the clearest ways to compare schools at a glance and a key factor in choosing the right school, see Merryland HS Entebbe's ranking on its Praecip profile.

Who are Merryland HS Entebbe's notable alumni and how strong is its network?

Merryland HS Entebbe's alumni network is one of its greatest strengths, with notable old students including Phiona Akello, Isaac Nantongo. Its graduates go on to Makerere University, University of Surrey, Sheffield Hallam University, Notion. As school networks increasingly open doors to universities, careers and opportunities, see Merryland HS Entebbe's full alumni network on its Praecip profile.

How do I apply to Merryland HS Entebbe and when do 2026 admissions open?

Merryland HS Entebbe'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 Merryland HS Entebbe's S1 and S5 cut-off points?

Merryland HS Entebbe'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 Merryland HS Entebbe's website and contact?

Merryland HS Entebbe's contact details, including its website https://www.merrylandhsentebbe.sc.ug, are listed on its Praecip profile, alongside location, photos, reviews and notable alumni.

Merryland HS Entebbe

Wakiso, WakisoMixedNon-denominational

Featured Praecip ranked

4.1/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

4.1

out of 5

District rank

#04

in Wakiso

Top 25

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 7,466

Sub-region rank

Not yet ranked

Reviews

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated Merryland HS Entebbe

4.12

Praecip composite · out of 5

StrongestCampus & Facilities9.1/10

To watchNational Exams' Performance7.8/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

7.8/10

Core Curriculum

8.5/10

Teaching Quality

8.9/10

University Admissions

8.7/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

7.8/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

7.8/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

7.9/10

Meals & Nutrition

8.9/10

Discipline Culture

7.9/10

Campus & Facilities

9.1/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

8.0/10

Technology & Innovation

8.1/10

Arts, Music & Drama

8.0/10

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

560280350636

85.8%

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

Our star performers

Patience Tumusiime
4As, 0Bs
Joseph Kintu
4As, 0Bs
Samuel Asiimwe
0As, 4Bs

204

Candidates

31%

Of all grades were A’s

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

65%

In the news

Patience Tumusiime leads Merryland HS Entebbe's O-Level stars with aggregate 8

Standings

How we ranked

Countrywide
Top 20 of all schools
17^th
District
in Wakiso
6^th
Top subject

85.8% of 204 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(33)

14.6 avg. points

Sciences(49)

15.8 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

15.00

Top score

of our best
scored the maximum

20/20

Rewards program

USh 4.5m to top performers

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points

18+ points

15%

16+ points

38%

14+ points

68%

Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

In the news

Merryland HS Entebbe sends 32 to public universities on government sponsorship

Results summary

03Scored the maximum20
04Scored19
01Scored18

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
	Dentistry	13
	Agriculture	10
	Pharmacy	8
	Computer Science	5

Our star performers

Esther Nakimuli
Aggregate 20
Joan Atim
Aggregate 19
Paul Nalukenge
Aggregate 18

In the news

Esther Nakimuli leads Merryland HS Entebbe's top performers with aggregate 20

Standings

How we ranked

Countrywide
District
in Wakiso
4^th
Top subject
in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 82 A-Level candidates with an average of 15 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1997

Established

1,600

Enrollment

100

Teaching staff

Typical class size

Campus anatomy: Single campus
Gender profile: Mixed
Ownership: Private
Religious affiliation: Non-denominational
Residency type: Day & Boarding
5-day boarding: Not available
Setting: Peri-urban

What we emphasize

Sciences
Sports

About

This is who we are

A well-known private co-educational school in Entebbe, Merryland High School is a consistent performer with a strong sciences and games tradition.

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

A message

From the principal

At Merryland HS Entebbe, 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 strong UCE performer with a credible A-Level pipeline

What stands out

Merryland HS Entebbe ranked 6 in Wakiso District in the 2025 UCE with 85.8% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 204 candidates, and #17 nationally.

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^UGX1.2Mto^UGX1.42M
Boarding: from^UGX1.55Mto^UGX1.75M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level	Day Stay at home · attend daily	Boarding Meals, dorms, supervised study
S1	^UGX1,202,921	^UGX1,552,921
S2	^UGX1,230,000	^UGX1,580,000
S3	^UGX1,260,000	^UGX1,610,000
S4	^UGX1,282,921	^UGX1,632,921
S5	^UGX1,352,921	^UGX1,690,000
S6	^UGX1,420,000	^UGX1,752,921

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

Merryland HS Entebbe 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

AAB

Boys · Arts

ABB

Boys · Sciences

ABB

Girls · Arts

BBB

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

739

hopefuls

Places offered

290

admitted

Subscription

2.5×applications per place

Offer rate

39%

of applicants admitted

Admission charges · one-off

For new entrants

Issued to incoming families of Merryland HS Entebbe. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

01Admission feeUSh 100,000
02Uniform setUSh 254,982
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

Merryland HS Entebbe celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 85.8% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 204 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

Phiona Akello
Medical doctor at Mulago National Referral Hospital
Isaac Nantongo
Software engineer working abroad

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs
Dining hall
Assembly hall
Library

Co-curricular

Football pitch
Netball court

Transport

School bus

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

Wakiso, Wakiso District, Wakiso, Wakiso
Uganda

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Reach the office

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

Happy with the progress
Fair fees for the standard delivered. Bus service is reliable.
Grace N., Parent05 February 2026
4 people found this useful
Caring and committed
Results-focused but balanced, my son still has time for football and the choir.
Mary N., Parent24 April 2026
26 people found this useful
Strong sciences
Discipline is taken seriously and the staff communicate well at the end of each term.
Brenda L., Parent26 February 2026
15 people found this useful

News & insights

Merryland HS Entebbe

Academics & Outcomes

Care & Environment

Pursuits & Enrichment

Our star performers

Patience Tumusiime leads Merryland HS Entebbe's O-Level stars with aggregate 8

How we ranked

Merryland HS Entebbe sends 32 to public universities on government sponsorship

Our star performers

Esther Nakimuli leads Merryland HS Entebbe's top performers with aggregate 20

How we ranked

UCE subjects

UACE subjects

Payment methods

What fees covers

Bursaries & discounts

Application requirements

Cut-off points

Merryland HS Entebbe celebrates its 2025 UCE results

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