What is St. Johns SS Nyabwina's school fees structure?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina'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 St. Johns SS Nyabwina's school fees, and can I pay in installments?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina accepts school fees payment via SchoolPay, Bank deposit, Mobile Money and fees are paid per term, so families can choose a convenient option instead of queuing at the bank. Full payment details are on its Praecip profile.

Where is St. Johns SS Nyabwina located and what is its address?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina is in Sheema, Sheema District, Ankole, Uganda. Address: Sheema, Sheema District. A map and directions are on its Praecip profile.

What are St. Johns SS Nyabwina's UCE and UACE results?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina'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 St. Johns SS Nyabwina's notable alumni and how strong is its network?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina's alumni network is one of its greatest strengths, with notable old students including Ruth Nakato, John Lubega. Its graduates go on to Makerere University, Sheffield Hallam University, University of Surrey, University of Strathclyde. As school networks increasingly open doors to universities, careers and opportunities, see St. Johns SS Nyabwina's full alumni network on its Praecip profile.

How do I apply to St. Johns SS Nyabwina and when do 2026 admissions open?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina'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 St. Johns SS Nyabwina's S1 and S5 cut-off points?

St. Johns SS Nyabwina'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 St. Johns SS Nyabwina's website and contact?

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

St. Johns SS Nyabwina

Sheema, SheemaMixedCatholic

3.8/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

3.8

out of 5

District rank

#01

in Sheema

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 St. Johns SS Nyabwina

3.77

Praecip composite · out of 5

StrongestMeals & Nutrition8.2/10

To watchCampus & Facilities6.7/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

8.1/10

Core Curriculum

7.8/10

Teaching Quality

8.0/10

University Admissions

8.0/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

6.8/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

7.4/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

6.8/10

Meals & Nutrition

8.2/10

Discipline Culture

6.8/10

Campus & Facilities

6.7/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

8.1/10

Technology & Innovation

7.4/10

Arts, Music & Drama

7.5/10

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

304152190738

55%

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

Our star performers

Joan Ssali
4As, 0Bs
Moses Atim
4As, 0Bs
Samuel Nakato
0As, 4Bs

173

Candidates

22%

Of all grades were A’s

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

47%

In the news

Standings

How we ranked

Countrywide
District
in Sheema
2^nd
Top subject

55% of 173 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(20)

13.0 avg. points

Sciences(58)

14.2 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

13.40

Top score

of our best
scored

19/20

Rewards program

USh 7.5m to top performers

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points

18+ points

12%

16+ points

29%

14+ points

53%

Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

In the news

Results summary

05Scored the school's best19
01Scored18
01Scored17

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
	Economics	8
	Education	6
	Pharmacy	5
	Business Administration	3

Our star performers

Henry Nantongo
Aggregate 19
Esther Akello
Aggregate 18
Ivan Akello
Aggregate 17

In the news

Standings

How we ranked

Countrywide
District
in Sheema
1^st
Top subject
in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 78 A-Level candidates with an average of 13.4 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1955

Established

950

Enrollment

Teaching staff

Typical class size

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

What we emphasize

Academics
Sciences

About

This is who we are

Set in Sheema, Sheema, St. Johns SS Nyabwina is a government-aided Catholic-founded co-educational school serving the Ankole sub-region with day and boarding provision.

Today it serves 950 students alongside 59 teaching staff.

A message

From the principal

At St. Johns SS Nyabwina, 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

St. Johns SS Nyabwina ranked 2 in Sheema District in the 2025 UCE with 55% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 173 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^UGX852Kto^UGX1.05M
Boarding: from^UGX1.2Mto^UGX1.4M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level	Day Stay at home · attend daily	Boarding Meals, dorms, supervised study
S1	^UGX852,052	^UGX1,202,052
S2	^UGX880,000	^UGX1,230,000
S3	^UGX910,000	^UGX1,260,000
S4	^UGX932,052	^UGX1,282,052
S5	^UGX1,002,052	^UGX1,340,000
S6	^UGX1,050,000	^UGX1,402,052

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

Termly fees due upfront

What's included

What fees covers

Tuition
Meals
Boarding (where applicable)
Examinations

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

St. Johns SS Nyabwina 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

449

hopefuls

Places offered

205

admitted

Subscription

2.2×applications per place

Offer rate

46%

of applicants admitted

Admission charges · one-off

For new entrants

Issued to incoming families of St. Johns SS Nyabwina. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

01Admission feeUSh 100,000
02Uniform setUSh 290,386
03Development fundUSh 130,000

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

St. Johns SS Nyabwina celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 55% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 173 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

Ruth Nakato
University lecturer
John Lubega
University lecturer

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

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

Co-curricular

Football pitch

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

Sheema, Sheema District, Sheema, Sheema
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

Happy with the progress
Strong sciences department, the chemistry and biology results speak for themselves.
Daniel N., Parent06 April 2026
13 people found this useful
Caring and committed
Fair fees for the standard delivered. Bus service is reliable.
Robert B., Parent07 April 2026
27 people found this useful
Good value for the area
Results-focused but balanced, my son still has time for football and the choir.
Ivan N., Parent12 April 2026
26 people found this useful

News & insights

St. Johns SS Nyabwina

Academics & Outcomes

Care & Environment

Pursuits & Enrichment

Our star performers

How we ranked

Our star performers

How we ranked

UCE subjects

UACE subjects

Payment methods

What fees covers

Bursaries & discounts

Application requirements

Cut-off points

St. Johns SS Nyabwina celebrates its 2025 UCE results

See how far you are from St. Johns SS Nyabwina

Happy with the progress

Caring and committed

Good value for the area

Choosing between Cambridge and UNEB in 2026

The 2024 UNEB results, by the numbers we actually trust

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