Welcome to ST EDWARDS SS BUKUUMI
We are excited about your interest in joining our school community. ST EDWARDS SS BUKUUMI, a Catholic, government-aided mixed boarding school in the Kakumiro District, welcomes students from diverse backgrounds who are committed to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and personal development. Our school combines over 80 years of educational heritage with modern facilities and teaching methods.
Admission Criteria
To be eligible for admission to Form 1 at ST EDWARDS SS BUKUUMI, applicants must:
- Have completed primary education and obtained a primary school leaving certificate
- Attain a minimum mean score of 250 marks in the Primary Leaving Examination
- Be in good health and pass medical examination
- Demonstrate good character and discipline
- Possess the ability to communicate in English and Kiswahili
- Be free from any contagious diseases
Scholarships & Financial Aid
ST EDWARDS SS BUKUUMI offers scholarship opportunities to deserving and talented students:
Merit-Based Scholarships
Awarded to students with exceptional academic performance (50-100% tuition coverage)
Sports Scholarships
Offered to talented athletes who can represent the school in competitions
Arts & Music Scholarships
For students with exceptional talents in music, drama, or visual arts
Need-Based Grants
Financial assistance for students from disadvantaged backgrounds
To apply for scholarships, please indicate your interest in the application form and provide supporting documentation.
Important Dates - 2026
Application Opening
January 5, 2026
Application Closing
March 31, 2026
Entrance Examination
April 15-16, 2026
Interviews
May 1-10, 2026
Medical Examination
May 15-20, 2026
Admission Letters Released
June 1, 2026
School Opens
June 15, 2026
Admissions Inquiries
Applicants can choose either a printable form or an online application.
Headmaster's Office
Email: Headmaster@stedwardsbukuumi.sc.ug
Website:http://stedwardsbukuumi.sc.ug
Location: Kakumiro District, Uganda