Uganda, Kampala
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The school caters for the social and emotional needs of learners. The mission emphasises catering for the social and emotional needs of learners from varied backgrounds. We are an inclusive school that prioritises social and emotional development. The school offers a wide variety of extra-curricular activities and clubs to cater to individual talents and to promote holistic development. Optimum Learning Centre (OLC) provides support for students with learning challenges. Pastoral care happens at the beginning of the day.
The Optimum Learning Centre (OLC) provides support for students with learning challenges. Special Educational Needs are addressed with dedicated support and resources for students with additional learning needs. Children with special needs are recorded as part of the admission process. The school maintains small class sizes to provide individual attention. The school provides inclusive education through SEN programs and resources.
Pastoral care happens at the beginning of the day. The school has a counselor who schedules weekly appointments for students needing guidance. The school's mission emphasises social and emotional development for wellbeing. The environment is serene, secure and friendly, supporting wellbeing. Enrichment activities and clubs promote wellbeing and personal development.
The Anti-Bullying Policy exists. All allegations of bullying are thoroughly investigated. Every child has a right to feel safe in class and around the school. The school provides a serene, secure and friendly learning environment. The Behaviour Policy outlines rules to promote safety and notes that all children are treated fairly and with consideration for behavior.
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.