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Uganda, Kampala
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From EYP3, all students must wear the full school uniform appropriate to their department and timetable. The PE uniform is mandatory for every student (Creche onwards). Exceptions apply for special occasions; hats or caps and sunscreen are encouraged for outdoor activities; footwear must prioritise safety and flip-flops are not allowed. If a uniform is temporarily unavailable, students may wear the PE kit or neutral-colored, comfortable clothes until stock arrives; cultural and religious exemptions can be discussed with the Head of Department; for inquiries or to purchase uniforms contact the main administrative office.
A balanced hot lunch is served to students each day. Home lunches are not allowed, and outside drop-offs or deliveries are not permitted; students may not leave campus during lunchtime. Lunch menus are shared termly and the cost of lunch is provided in the yearly Fee Structure.
Part of the Acorns Group of International Schools, with campuses in Kisaasi, Bunga, Kigali and Lubowa, and Gulu and BogoloBi campuses opening soon.
Acorns International School, Kisaasi is an IB Continuum school offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, alongside Cambridge A Levels. Located at Plot 328 Kisota Rd, Kisaasi, Uganda, it serves learners from 18 months to 18 years, spanning early years, primary and secondary. The campus features smart classrooms, libraries and science laboratories, plus design and technology studios with 3D printers, IT labs and art spaces to support the IB and Cambridge curricula. Facilities include indoor and outdoor fields, a soccer pitch, a 25-meter swimming pool and an auditorium with exhibition spaces for performances. After-School Clubs cover sports, the arts and STEM, with leadership and service opportunities. Languages offered include French, Kiswahili and Spanish, in addition to family language support. With a 30-year history, it is the second Ugandan school to offer the IB Continuum and the only Ugandan school providing both IB and Cambridge A Levels.
