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Galaxy International School Uganda

Uganda, Kampala

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Annual Fees

Name Age Fee Track Conditions
Year 2 0 8,100 USD Primary Tuition (annual total): USD 8,100; Book fees: USD 350 (if Year 2 falls under Years 3–9 bracket); Admission fee: USD 0 (already paid in Year 1); Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.
Year 8 0 11,600 USD Lower Secondary Tuition (annual total): USD 11,600; Book fees: USD 350; Boarding option available (USD 5,800 per year, if boarding chosen); Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional.
Year 9 0 11,600 USD Lower Secondary Tuition (annual total): USD 11,600; Book fees: USD 350; Boarding option available (USD 5,800 per year, if boarding chosen); Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional.
Year 3 0 10,200 USD Primary Tuition (annual total): USD 10,200; Book fees: USD 350; Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.
Year 11 0 12,800 USD IGCSE Tuition (annual total): USD 12,800; Book fees: USD 450; Cambridge exam fees payable in exam year (not included in this total); Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional for Years 7–13 (USD 5,800 total per year if boarding).
Year 13 0 15,000 USD AS/A Level Tuition (annual total): USD 15,000; Book fees: USD 350; Cambridge exam fees payable in exam year (not included in this total); Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional for Years 7–13 (USD 5,800 total per year if boarding).
Reception 0 6,450 USD Infant Tuition (annual total): USD 6,450; Book fees: USD 0–350 (need confirmation of exact book fee for Reception); Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.
Year 1 0 8,100 USD Primary Tuition (annual total): USD 8,100; Book fees: USD 350 (per the general Years 3–9 bracket unless Reception/Year 1 has a different mapping; please confirm); Admission fee paid only in first year; Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable (unless Year 7+ chooses to board).
Year 7 0 11,600 USD Lower Secondary Tuition (annual total): USD 11,600; Book fees: USD 350; Boarding option available (USD 5,800 per year, if boarding chosen); Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional.
KG2 0 6,050 USD Infant Tuition (annual total): USD 6,050; Book fees: USD 250 (assumed from 'KG2 – Year 2' bracket); Admission fee: USD 1,000 (paid at first registration); Cambridge exam fees not included (payable in relevant exam year); Lunch included in tuition; Transport and uniform costs separate; Optional boarding not available for this age.
Year 5 0 10,200 USD Primary Tuition (annual total): USD 10,200; Book fees: USD 350; Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.
Year 12 0 15,000 USD AS/A Level Tuition (annual total): USD 15,000; Book fees: USD 350; Cambridge exam fees payable in exam year (not included in this total); Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional for Years 7–13 (USD 5,800 total per year if boarding).
Year 6 0 10,200 USD Primary Tuition (annual total): USD 10,200; Book fees: USD 350; Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.
Year 10 0 12,800 USD IGCSE Tuition (annual total): USD 12,800; Book fees: USD 450; Cambridge exam fees payable in exam year (not included in this total); Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding optional for Years 7–13 (USD 5,800 total per year if boarding).
KG3 0 6,050 USD Infant Tuition (annual total): USD 6,050; Book fees: USD 0–250 (not explicitly stated for KG3 in the data; please confirm the book-fee mapping for KG3); Admission fee: USD 1,000 (first registration); Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.
Year 4 0 10,200 USD Primary Tuition (annual total): USD 10,200; Book fees: USD 350; Cambridge exam fees not included; Lunch included; Transport separate; Boarding not applicable.

Application Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Application Fee 1,000 USD One-time admission (registration) fee; non-refundable.

Enrollment Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Enrollment Fee 0 USD Enrollment fee not specified in the data; not included.

Additional Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Admission / Registration (one-time) 1,000 USD Non-refundable; paid at initial registration.

Fee Breakdown

Fees
Application / Admission fee

- A one-time admission (registration) fee is payable for new students. The admission fee is USD 1,000 (non-refundable).

Tuition fees (per term and annual totals, by year group)

- Kindergarten (KG2 & KG3)
- Term 1: USD 2,650
- Term 2: USD 1,750
- Term 3: USD 1,650
- Annual total: USD 6,050.

- Reception
- Term 1: USD 2,850
- Term 2: USD 1,850
- Term 3: USD 1,750
- Annual total: USD 6,450.

- Key Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2)
- Term 1: USD 3,450
- Term 2: USD 2,400
- Term 3: USD 2,250
- Annual total: USD 8,100.

- Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6)
- Term 1: USD 4,400
- Term 2: USD 3,050
- Term 3: USD 2,750
- Annual total: USD 10,200.

- Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9)
- Term 1: USD 5,000
- Term 2: USD 3,450
- Term 3: USD 3,150
- Annual total: USD 11,600.

- IGCSE (Years 10 & 11)
- Term 1: USD 5,450
- Term 2: USD 3,850
- Term 3: USD 3,500
- Annual total: USD 12,800.

- AS / A Level (Years 12 & 13)
- Term 1: USD 6,450
- Term 2: USD 4,450
- Term 3: USD 4,100
- Annual total: USD 15,000.

Book, exam and other recurring academic charges

- Book fees (annual, paid at registration):
- KG2 – Year 2: USD 250
- Years 3 – 9: USD 350
- Years 10 & 11: USD 450
- Years 12 & 13: USD 350.

- Cambridge examination fees are charged in the relevant exam year and are payable in addition to tuition and book fees. Lunch and other facility charges are included within tuition. Transport is provided by a third-party operator with separate charges that vary by route and distance. School uniform costs vary by grade.

Boarding fees (where applicable)

- Boarding is offered from Year 7 to Year 13. Boarding fees per boarding student are:
- Term 1: USD 2,450
- Term 2: USD 1,750
- Term 3: USD 1,600
- Total (boarding for the full year): USD 5,800.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is billed by term (three terms). Book fees are charged annually and are payable at registration. Lunch and facility charges are included in the tuition amounts. Transport and other optional services are billed separately. An upfront payment discount of 5% is offered where parents pay the full year in advance. A sibling discount of 5% applies for families with two or more children enrolled. The admission fee is payable once on registration and is non-refundable.

Other costs and optional charges

- Uniform: prices vary depending on grade; uniform purchase is an additional cost.
- Transport: charged separately by a third-party transport provider; cost depends on route and distance.
- Extracurricular activities fees (termly):
- Early Years: Term 1 USD 100; Terms 2 & 3 USD 100 each.
- Years 1–6: Term 1 USD 150; Terms 2 & 3 USD 150 each.
- Years 7–13: Term 1 USD 150; Terms 2 & 3 USD 150 each.

Refund information

- The admission (registration) fee is non-refundable. Other refund or cancellation rules are governed by the school's financial agreement; full details should be confirmed with the admissions office.

Fee payment options and practical note

- The publicly available fee schedule and registration materials specify amounts, term billing and discounts but do not list specific payment channels (for example, specific bank account details, credit-card acceptance, mobile-money or online payment provider names) in the published fee schedule documents reviewed. Confirmed channels commonly used by schools in the region include bank transfer and school-approved electronic payment platforms, but the school's admissions or finance office should be contacted to confirm accepted methods and any transaction details or payment references to use. Contact options: +256 781 468 000 or admissions@gisu.ac.ug.

Summary of the most important items for parents

- Plan for a one-time, non-refundable admission fee of USD 1,000 at registration.
- Budget tuition by year group on a per-term basis (three terms); annual totals are shown above.
- Include book fees, examination fees and optional transport or boarding charges where applicable. Boarding fees for Years 7–13 are billed per term and total USD 5,800 for the year.
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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees UGX 6,050 - 15,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 400
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Bus Service No

Galaxy International School Uganda (GISU) is a co-educational international school with Cambridge Examinations and boarding, located at Plot 1077 Lubowa Estate, Entebbe Road, Kampala (500 m after Quality Shopping Village). It serves ages 3–18 and offers the Cambridge Curriculum from Early Years to Upper Secondary, including Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, IGCSE, and AS/A Levels. Early Years follows the Early Years Foundation Stage. The campus has dedicated science and ICT spaces, an IPAD Room, a MacBook Lab, a Design and Technology Room, a Music Room, and Libraries, plus Smart boards and a sound-field system in all classrooms. Notable programs include GISU STEAM Expo and Mathemania – National Round, and the International Festival of Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Extracurricular life is supported by STUCO, the PTA, community service, and a Boarding program offering sport, activities and social events. GISU combines strong academics with opportunities for cultural engagement and leadership.

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