Top 20 IGCSE Schools in Kampala

Kampala has a concentrated international school ecosystem with Cambridge IGCSE pathways. Families typically rank schools based on subject breadth, teacher specialism, and consistent exam-year routines (mocks, past papers, feedback cycles).

What to ask for (IGCSE outcomes + evidence)

• Subject-by-subject outcomes and number of entries
• IGCSE subject options and options blocks
• How the school supports exam technique and revision in Years 10–11

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The Top 20 (Kampala)

1. International School of Uganda (ISU) – Strong international offering; confirm IGCSE pathway by cohort.
2. Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) – Established; verify IGCSE subject breadth and exam routines.
3. Aga Khan High School (Kampala) – Strong academics; confirm Cambridge/IGCSE route where applicable.
4. Rainbow International School – Established; verify IGCSE route and senior support structures.
5. GEMS Cambridge International School Kampala (if applicable) – Confirm subject list and exam-year routines.
6. Kampala Parents’ School (international options) – Verify IGCSE pathway if offered.
7. Kabojja International School (if applicable) – Confirm Cambridge/IGCSE route and subject options.
8. Heritage International School (if applicable) – Verify senior pathway and exam entry patterns.
9. International school clusters in Bugolobi / Muyenga areas – Compare based on subject breadth and senior maturity.
10. Schools with strong science lab provision – Important for practical readiness.
11. Schools with strong EAL/learning support – Important for IGCSE English and essay-heavy subjects.
12. Schools with structured mock calendars – Strong signal for exam technique development.
13. Schools with stable senior teaching teams – Often correlates with consistent outcomes.
14. Schools with strong maths streaming/support – Important for Extended Maths cohorts.
15. Schools with strong humanities writing support – Key for essay-heavy IGCSE subjects.
16. Schools with strong pastoral systems – Exam years require consistent wellbeing support.
17. Schools that publish results summaries – Request entry counts and subject distributions.
18. Schools with clear intervention programmes – Important for Year 10–11 improvement.
19. Schools with strong university guidance – Important for post-IGCSE pathways.
20. Other Cambridge schools in Kampala – Validate status and confirm IGCSE cohorts by campus.

Quick checklist

• Confirm IGCSE subjects and options blocks.
• Ask what outcomes data the school can share and how many entries it represents.
• Review the Year 10–11 plan for past papers and feedback cycles.

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