Kololo Senior Secondary School

Kololo Senior Secondary School (Kololo SSS), is a government-aided, mixed, middle (S1 - S4) and high (S5 - S6), day school, in Kampala, Uganda.

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Kololo Senior Secondary School
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TypePublic Middle School and High School (8-13)
Motto Lead Kindly Light
Athleticssoccer, track, tennis, volleyball, basketball and golf
Websitehttp://www.kololoss.com

Location

The school campus is located on Kololo Hill, in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. Kololo SSS is bordered by Lugogo Bypass to the east, Nviri Lane to the southeast, Malcolm X Avenue to the south, and Mackenzie Vale Road to the west and north. This location lies approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi), north of the central business district of Kampala. The coordinates of Kololo Senior Secondary School are:0° 20' 16.80"N, 32° 35' 52.80"E (Latitude:0.3380; Longitude:32.5980).

History

Prior to 1972, the student population was predominantly Indian. After the forced Asian exodus in 1972, the school population became predominantly African. Following the introduction of Universal Secondary Education, six hundred new students signed up for S1 in 2007, three times the usual number.[1]

Academics

The school offers both Ordinary Level (S1-S4) subjects, as well as Advanced Level (S5-S6) subjects.[2]

At O-level (S1-S4), the following subjects are offered
  • Mathematics
  • English
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • East African History
  • South African History
  • Geography
  • Advanced Mathematics
  • Fine Art
  • English Literature
  • Commerce
  • Political Education
  • Christian Religious Education (C.R.E)
  • Home Economics
  • Computer Studies
  • Music
  • Agriculture
  • Luganda
At A-Level the following subjects are offered
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Geography
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneur
  • History
  • Divinity
  • French
  • Literature
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Subsidiary ICT
  • Subsidiary Mathematics
  • Art
  • GP

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Notable alumni

WAMANGA WAMAI JACK- MP Mbale Municipality Beatrice Rwakimari - Woman MP Ntungamo district

See also

References

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