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St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro

St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro

Kumi, KumiMixedCatholic
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3.3/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

3.3

out of 5

District rank

#01

in Kumi

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 St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro

3.26
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestTeaching Quality7.0/10
To watchMeals & Nutrition5.7/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

6.2/10

Core Curriculum

6.9/10

Teaching Quality

7.0/10

University Admissions

6.7/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

6.3/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

6.5/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

6.9/10

Meals & Nutrition

5.7/10

Discipline Culture

6.9/10

Campus & Facilities

6.7/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

6.5/10

Technology & Innovation

6.3/10

Arts, Music & Drama

5.9/10

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

1135670889
  • A's
  • B's
  • C's
  • D's
25%

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

Our star performers
  • Sarah Wamala

    Sarah Wamala

    4As, 0Bs
  • Samuel Kabaka

    Samuel Kabaka

    4As, 0Bs
  • Emmanuel Bukenya

    Emmanuel Bukenya

    0As, 4Bs

141

Candidates

10%

Of all grades were A’s

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

21%

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Kumi

    1st

  • Top subject

25% of 141 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(21)
8.8 avg. points
Sciences(40)
10.0 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

9.20
Top score
04

of our best
scored

16/20

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points
3%
18+ points
8%
16+ points
21%
14+ points
38%
7
Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

Results summary

  • 04Scored the school's best16
  • 05Scored15
  • 01Scored14

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
Engineering3
Education2
Dentistry2
Business Administration1
Our star performers
  • Henry Nalukenge

    Henry Nalukenge

    Aggregate 16
  • Joan Nalukenge

    Joan Nalukenge

    Aggregate 15
  • Brian Nalukenge

    Brian Nalukenge

    Aggregate 14

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Kumi

    1st

  • Top subject

    in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 61 A-Level candidates with an average of 9.2 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1952

Established

800

Enrollment

50

Teaching staff

48

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

About

This is who we are

St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro is a government-aided Catholic-founded co-educational school in Kumi District, the Teso sub-region of Eastern Uganda, offering day and boarding places under the UNEB curriculum.

Today it serves 800 students alongside 50 teaching staff.

A message

From the principal

Rev. Fr. Akello

At St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro, 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. Akello

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 community school working from a tougher baseline

What stands out

St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro ranked 1 in Kumi District in the 2025 UCE with 25% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 141 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
fromUGX486KtoUGX670K
Boarding
fromUGX836KtoUGX1.04M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

S1

UGX485,535

UGX835,535

S2

UGX510,000

UGX860,000

S3

UGX540,000

UGX890,000

S4

UGX565,535

UGX915,535

S5

UGX635,535

UGX980,000

S6

UGX670,000

UGX1,035,535

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

  • St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro 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

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

312

hopefuls

Places offered

180

admitted

Subscription

1.7×applications per place

Offer rate

58%

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 St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 100,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 237,192
  • 03Development fundUSh 130,000

NoteIncludes all outside the recurring termly invoice.

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

St. Martin Community SS Mukongoro celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 25% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 141 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
  • Samuel Nalukenge

    Samuel Nalukenge

    Award-winning journalist

  • Grace Ojok

    Grace Ojok

    Medical doctor at Mulago National Referral Hospital

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

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

Co-curricular

  • Netball court

Health & safety

  • Armed guard

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

Kumi, Kumi District, Kumi, Kumi
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Happy with the progress

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


    Cynthia N., Parent19 April 2026

    18 people found this useful

  2. Happy with the progress

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


    Henry K., Parent15 January 2026

    6 people found this useful

  3. Strong sciences

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


    Esther A., Parent18 April 2026

    5 people found this useful

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