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British School of Kampala

Uganda, Kampala

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Community, involvement and what it's like to be a parent at this school

History

Located in Muyenga, Kampala, the British School of Kampala was founded in 2012. It follows the British National Curriculum (Pearson-Edexcel IGCSE, GCE-A level, and BTEC Levels 1–3) with a distinct Ugandan flavour. Since September 2018, the school has double-streamed every year group up to Year 11 and operates separate primary and secondary campuses. To preserve a family atmosphere, the total student population is kept to a maximum of about 530, and the average class size is 24 students. The school reached a 10-year milestone, reflecting its ongoing growth since 2012.

Community

Student life at BSK is vibrant and aims at holistic development. Extracurricular activities include clubs such as debate, science, drama, and art; sports such as football, basketball, swimming, and athletics; and opportunities in creative arts. Community and cultural engagement includes service projects, cultural festival celebrations, and international exchanges.

Parent-Teacher Association

Parent-Teacher Association (PTA): Active PTA involvement provides a platform for parents to engage in school life and contribute to our community. Family Events: Regular events and activities that encourage family participation and strengthen the school community.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees UGX 8,242,706 - 52,983,294
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 530
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service No

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.

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