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The Aga Khan Primary School, Kampala

Uganda, Kampala

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History

The Aga Khan Primary School, Kampala is part of the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES), Uganda, which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). The school operates within the AKES network and serves over 850 students from about 32 nations. English is the medium of instruction and the school follows the Ugandan Primary Schools Curriculum (Primary 1–7). The head teacher is supported by 34 teachers and 20 administrative staff. The school emphasises an integrated, learner-centred approach to teaching and learning.

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The school offers co-curricular activities including Lawn Tennis, Badminton, Hockey, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming and athletics, and hosts an annual swimming gala with the support of the Uganda Swimming Federation. Annual sports days attract strong parent attendance and include medals for podium finishers. There is an open-door policy for parents with routine updates and student-led conferences to review progress. The Community Service Club donates scholastic materials and clothes to local schools through Casual Wear Days and Car Wash Drives.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees UGX 1,089,000
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 300
Type Co-educational
Opened 1995
Bus Service No

The Aga Khan Primary School, Kampala is part of the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES), Uganda, and educates over 850 students from about 32 nations. English is the language of instruction throughout the school. Primary 1–7 follow the Ugandan Primary Schools Curriculum, while the Elementary School implements the National Curriculum in England (Year 1–6). The school adopts an integrated, learner-centred approach that connects topics across subjects and encourages exploration. Class sizes are small to enable individual support, while 34 teachers and 20 administrative staff support a holistic learning environment. The campus balances academics with sporting and cultural life, and maintains a range of co-curricular activities. Notable features include a swimming squad that competes in national championships and hosts a gala, a Community Service Club supporting local schools, and a library project to foster reading. The school emphasizes global citizenship, community life, and continuous progress through student-led conferences and targeted goal setting.

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