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St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza

St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza

Wakiso, WakisoMixedCatholic
Featured Praecip ranked
4.1/ 5·3 reviews

Praecip ranking

Praecip rating

4.1

out of 5

District rank

#09

in Wakiso

Top 50

Best schools in Uganda

ranked out of 7,466

Sub-region rank

,

Not yet ranked

Reviews

03

parent reviews

Praecip ratings

How we rated St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza

4.08
Praecip composite · out of 5
StrongestSports9.0/10
To watchNational Exams' Performance7.6/10

Academics & Outcomes

6 axes

National Exams' Performance

7.6/10

Core Curriculum

8.3/10

Teaching Quality

8.7/10

University Admissions

8.4/10

Careers & Vocational Pathways

8.5/10

Reputation, Prestige & Alumni Network

8.0/10

Care & Environment

4 axes

Pastoral Care & Wellbeing

7.6/10

Meals & Nutrition

8.7/10

Discipline Culture

8.9/10

Campus & Facilities

7.6/10

Pursuits & Enrichment

3 axes

Sports

9.0/10

Technology & Innovation

8.2/10

Arts, Music & Drama

8.5/10

Bars are scored 0–10 by Praecip's editors against Uganda Ministry of Education statistics, school insiders, and thousands of verified parent reviews. The composite is the weighted average, rendered out of five.

Academic excellence. Proven results.

O'Level UNEB exams performance

At a glance

583291364708
  • A's
  • B's
  • C's
  • D's
80.2%

Students scored A’s & B’s in compulsory subjects

Our star performers
  • Moses Mukasa

    Moses Mukasa

    4As, 0Bs
  • Ruth Bukenya

    Ruth Bukenya

    4As, 0Bs
  • Daniel Akello

    Daniel Akello

    0As, 4Bs

227

Candidates

30%

Of all grades were A’s

% of grades scored in the A-to-C range

64%

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

    Top 50 of all schools

    28th

  • District

    in Wakiso

    9th

  • Top subject

80.2% of 227 candidates scored A-or-B in the compulsory subjects in the 2025 UCE. Figures below the headline are illustrative pending school confirmation.

A'Level UNEB exams performance

Arts(42)
14.7 avg. points
Sciences(61)
15.9 avg. points

Average points
scored per candidate

15.10
Top score
02

of our best
scored the maximum

20/20

Rewards program

USh 3m to top performers

% of candidates clearing each bar

19+ points
7%
18+ points
15%
16+ points
36%
14+ points
65%
38
Students admitted on government sponsorship to public universities

Results summary

  • 02Scored the maximum20
  • 03Scored19
  • 03Scored18

Admissions summary

Government-sponsored university admissions by course family
Agriculture15
Business Administration12
Engineering9
Dentistry6
Our star performers
  • Sarah Nakimuli

    Sarah Nakimuli

    Aggregate 20
  • Hellen Lubega

    Hellen Lubega

    Aggregate 19
  • Grace Lubega

    Grace Lubega

    Aggregate 18

Standings

How we ranked

  • Countrywide

  • District

    in Wakiso

    9th

  • Top subject

    in English

Illustrative UACE 2025 placeholder; 103 A-Level candidates with an average of 15.1 points. Replace with school-supplied numbers before launch.

By the numbers

School Factfile

1971

Established

1,250

Enrollment

78

Teaching staff

52

Typical class size

Campus anatomy
Single campus
Gender profile
Mixed
Ownership
Government-aided
Religious affiliation
Catholic
Residency type
Day & Boarding
5-day boarding
Not available
Setting
Urban

What we emphasize

  • Academics
  • Sciences

About

This is who we are

Located in the Buganda sub-region of Central Uganda, St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza is a government-aided Catholic-founded co-educational school in Wakiso offering day and boarding.

Today it serves 1,250 students alongside 78 teaching staff.

A message

From the principal

Mr. Owino

At St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza, we hold our pupils to firm academic standards while taking pastoral care seriously. Every term we focus on the basics, results, character and the habits that carry a child through the gate that comes next.

Mr. Owino

Principal

Curriculum

Subjects offered

Highlighted subjects are a representative UNEB selection shown for reference; this school is yet to confirm its exact offerings.

O-Level · S1–S4

UCE subjects

12 of 38 offered

  • Mathematics

    1/2

    MathematicsAdditional Mathematics
  • Sciences

    3/4

    PhysicsChemistryBiologyAgriculture
  • Languages

    2/15

    EnglishKiswahiliLugandaLusogaRunyankole-RukigaRunyoro-RutooroAcholiAtesoLugbaraFrenchGermanLatinArabicHebrewGreek
  • Humanities

    4/5

    HistoryGeographyLiterature in EnglishChristian Religious EducationIslamic Religious Education
  • Technical & Vocational

    2/8

    Computer StudiesTechnical DrawingCommerceAccountsEntrepreneurshipFoods & NutritionWood WorkMetal Work
  • Arts

    0/2

    Fine ArtMusic
  • Religious Studies

    0/2

    Biblical StudiesChurch History

A-Level · S5–S6

UACE subjects

12 of 28 offered

  • Mathematics

    1/1

    Mathematics
  • Sciences

    3/4

    PhysicsChemistryBiologyAgriculture
  • Humanities

    5/6

    EconomicsHistoryGeographyLiterature in EnglishDivinityIslamic Religious Education
  • Languages

    0/6

    LugandaKiswahiliFrenchGermanLatinArabic
  • Technical & Vocational

    0/4

    EntrepreneurshipComputer StudiesFoods & NutritionTechnical Drawing
  • Arts

    0/2

    Fine ArtMusic
  • Religious Studies

    0/2

    Advanced DivinityChristian Ethics
  • Subsidiary

    3/3

    General PaperSub-MathematicsICT

The Praecip verdict

A strong UCE performer with a credible A-Level pipeline

What stands out

St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza ranked 9 in Wakiso District in the 2025 UCE with 80.2% A-or-B across the compulsory subjects from 227 candidates, and #28 nationally.

Where it falters

The figures below the headline — facilities, ratings, fees and editorial detail — are illustrative pending school confirmation. The academic signal is what the school can defend on record.

Praecip Editorial

Praecip editorial

Reviewed May 2026

Fees

Tuition by class & residency

Tuition snapshot

Day
fromUGX1.04MtoUGX1.25M
Boarding
fromUGX1.39MtoUGX1.59M

6 class levels · billed per term

Class level

Day

Stay at home · attend daily

Boarding

Meals, dorms, supervised study

S1

UGX1,043,204

UGX1,393,204

S2

UGX1,070,000

UGX1,420,000

S3

UGX1,100,000

UGX1,450,000

S4

UGX1,123,204

UGX1,473,204

S5

UGX1,193,204

UGX1,530,000

S6

UGX1,250,000

UGX1,593,204

All amounts in UGX, billed per term. Annual figure assumes three school terms. Fees exclude one-off entrant extras (uniform, application, deposits), see below.

How fees are paid

Payment methods

  • Mobile money accepted
  • SchoolPay accepted
  • Bank wire not accepted
  • Cash not accepted

Termly fees due upfront

What's included

What fees covers

  • Tuition
  • Meals
  • Boarding (where applicable)
  • Examinations

Financial aid

Bursaries & discounts

  • St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza Merit Bursary

    Academic merit

    Partial tuition support for academically strong candidates from low-income families.

SponsoredPearl school-fees loans

Application & registration

What you'll need

Admissions checklist

Application requirements

4 required · 1 preferred

  • 01PLE / UCE results slip
  • 02Previous school report
  • 03Birth certificate
  • 04Two passport photos
  • 05Parent / guardian National ID(preferred)
FeeUSh 50,000

Admission record

Cut-off points

Published minimums for 6 entry paths

S1entry

6

Boys

7

Girls

PLE aggregate

S5entry

ABB

Boys · Arts

BBB

Boys · Sciences

BBB

Girls · Arts

BBC

Girls · Sciences

UCE aggregate

Indicative only, thresholds shift year on year with cohort strength.

Selectivity reading

Cycle 2025

Last year's intake by the numbers

How much demand last year's incoming class generated, and how narrow the door to a place really was.

Applications tabled

509

hopefuls

Places offered

230

admitted

Subscription

2.2×applications per place

Offer rate

45%

of applicants admitted

NoteSubscription rate is applications per place, a higher number means tighter competition for entry.

Admission charges · one-off

For new entrants

Issued to incoming families of St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza. Settled once at admission, never billed again.

Itemized charges

  • 01Admission feeUSh 100,000
  • 02Uniform setUSh 223,400
  • 03Development fundUSh 130,000

NoteIncludes all outside the recurring termly invoice.

Admissions open

Diary

Upcoming events

  • Jun

    20

    Sat

    Visiting day

    Visiting Day, Term 1

    10 AM – 4 PMMain Campus
  • Jul

    15

    Wed

    PTA

    Parents’ (PTA) meeting

    2 PM – 5 PMSchool hall
  • Aug

    10

    Mon

    Examination

    End of term examinations begin

    All day

In the news

Latest from the school

Feature

12 Apr 2026

St. Julian Hs Annex 2 Gayaza celebrates its 2025 UCE results

The school posted 80.2% A-or-B in the compulsory subjects from 227 candidates.

  • 5 Feb 2026

    New term, new library books

    A donation of revision titles has boosted the upper-school study corner.

Our alumni

Who we have shaped

Notable alumni

Full alumni network
  • Brenda Owino

    Brenda Owino

    University lecturer

  • Sarah Bukenya

    Sarah Bukenya

    Software engineer working abroad

...go on to...

...are Trailblazers at..

Campus

Facilities

Curricular

  • Dining hall
  • Physics, Chemistry & Biology labs
  • Assembly hall
  • Computer / ICT room

Co-curricular

  • Netball court
  • Football pitch

School life

Extracurricular

Sports fields, art rooms and societies that fill the time between lessons.

Sports & athletics

  • Football
  • Netball
  • Volleyball
  • Athletics
  • Basketball

Arts & expression

  • Music, Dance & Drama
  • Choir
  • Scripture Union
  • Debate

Specialty clubs

  • Debate Society
  • Scouts
  • Wildlife Club
  • Science Club

School walkthrough

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Where the school is, and how to reach it

Address

Wakiso, Wakiso District, Wakiso, Wakiso
Uganda

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Parent reviews

What families are saying

  1. Solid academic standards

    Teachers know each child by name; pastoral care has been excellent.


    Andrew O., Parent11 March 2026

    15 people found this useful

  2. Good value for the area

    Teachers know each child by name; pastoral care has been excellent.


    Ivan L., Parent27 April 2026

    8 people found this useful

  3. Strong sciences

    Teachers know each child by name; pastoral care has been excellent.


    Sarah S., Parent25 February 2026

    4 people found this useful

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