Uganda, Kampala
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Uniforms are compulsory for regular school days. Boys wear navy blue trousers or shorts, a blue shirt, blue polo, a maroon sweater, navy socks and black shoes; girls wear navy blue pleated trousers or navy blue trousers with a white blouse, blue polo, a maroon sweater, navy socks and black shoes. All uniform items must be purchased from the school supplier with the logo and be labelled; special events uniforms may be required for field trips or concerts, as decided by teachers and approved by the headteacher.
Lunch is provided with a balanced lunch menu. Lunch is optional and charged separately.
There are four houses: Karuma (Blue), Sipi (Red), Itanda (Green), and Bujagali (Yellow). On sports days students wear colours that correspond to their house.
British School of Kampala is a co-educational primary and secondary school that follows the British National Curriculum. The school teaches the English National Curriculum in the primary years, with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, and BTEC qualifications, and offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in the senior years. The campus operates double-streamed up to Year 11 with separate primary and secondary campuses, maintaining a maximum of about 530 students and average class sizes around 24. Founded in 2012, the school combines a UK-aligned framework with a Ugandan flavour. The Muyenga campus hosts facilities including a large swimming pool, tennis court, soccer pitch, two basketball courts, four science laboratories, a music room, a large engineering room, and two ICT rooms, plus modern classrooms and libraries. An enrichment program runs after school with clubs ranging from sport and ICT to languages and creative arts, with IB DP available for senior students.