Choosing between Cambridge and UNEB in 2026
Parents keep asking the same question. Here's the honest answer, university outcomes, cost, and the part nobody mentions.
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Parents keep asking the same question. Here's the honest answer, university outcomes, cost, and the part nobody mentions.
A practical checklist for parents weighing the decision, from results to the things the prospectus never mentions.

The practical effect for sixth-formers: a narrower but better-resourced menu, and tighter cut-offs.
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Mukono Town, Mukono
Founded in 1969 by the Anglican Diocese of Mukono, Salama is one of East Africa's longest-running schools for blind and low-vision children, offering Braille-instructed primary and lower-secondary education, with strong onward placement to inclusive secondary schools.
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USh 580k – USh 870k
Kampala, Kampala
Kampala Montessori School offers authentic Montessori education across the 3–6 (Casa) and 6–12 (elementary) cycles, with mixed-age classrooms, the full complement of Montessori materials and trained guides. Children transition into UNEB primary for the upper-primary, PLE-preparation years.
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USh 1,450k – USh 1,650k
Kampala, Kampala
Attached to Uganda's national referral hospital, Mulago School of Nursing and Midwifery is the country's flagship public nurse-training institution. It runs UNMC-accredited diploma programmes in nursing and midwifery, with clinical placements on the wards of Mulago Hospital itself.
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USh 700k – USh 1,150k

Makindye, Kampala
Boston International School is an IB World School in Munyonyo, running the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes for a diverse, internationally-minded student body.
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$10.5k – $17.5k

Kampala Central, Kampala
Kabira International School in Bukoto delivers the Cambridge curriculum from Early Years through IGCSE and A-Level, with an internationally diverse student body. Founded in 1997, it pairs the British-style Cambridge pathway with a broad co-curricular and sports programme. The campus sits on Old Kira Road close to central Kampala, making it a convenient option for families across the Naguru, Bukoto and Ntinda corridor.
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USh 2,000k – USh 4,800k

Kampala Central, Kampala
Ambrosoli International School is one of Kampala's oldest international primary schools, founded in 1972 and named after the Italian missionary Dr Giuseppe Ambrosoli. It follows the British primary curriculum aligned to Cambridge Primary, taking children from Early Years to the end of primary. The Kololo campus is long established and leafy, and the school is a well-known feeder into the secondary Cambridge and IB schools across the city.
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USh 2,200k – USh 3,000k

Nakawa, Kampala
Heritage International School is a Christian-ethos Cambridge school on Naguru Hill, serving a mix of missionary, NGO and Ugandan professional families. It runs from Early Years through IGCSE and A-Level with a strong service-learning tradition.
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$6k – $10.8k

Nakawa, Kampala
British School Kampala follows the British curriculum aligned to Cambridge from Early Years through IGCSE and A-Level, serving a multinational community in the Naguru area of Kampala. Small classes and a broad co-curricular programme are at the heart of its offer.
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$6.8k – $11.8k

Rubaga, Kampala
Kabojja International School is one of Kampala’s longer-established Cambridge schools, blending a largely Ugandan student body with an international curriculum. It is well regarded for university placement and a busy co-curricular calendar.
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USh 2,800k – USh 4,500k
Kampala Central, Kampala
The Uganda branch of the Delhi Public School Society delivers the Indian CBSE curriculum from KG to Class 12, primarily serving the Indian-origin and broader business community across Kampala.
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$1.5k – $3.8k

Nakawa, Kampala
Hana International School is a Cambridge school in Bukoto serving a multinational community, with a particular strength in early-years and primary provision before continuing to IGCSE and A-Level.
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$6.2k – $10.8k

Matugga, Wakiso
Taibah International School is a large day-and-boarding Cambridge school north of Kampala, popular with Ugandan and regional families. It runs the Cambridge pathway alongside a strong boarding and co-curricular culture.
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USh 2,600k – USh 6,000k