Uganda Martyr’s Secondary School | Namugongo

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Kira, Uganda Wakiso, District

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Uganda Martyr’s Secondary School | Namugongo

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Uganda Martyrs’ Secondary School, Namugongo (UMSSN) is a private, Catholic-sponsored secondary school located in Kira Sub-County, Wakiso District, Uganda. The school is adjacent to the Uganda Martyrs’ Catholic Shrine and is accessible from Kampala, Mukono, and Ntinda. UMSSN welcomes students of all faiths who meet admission requirements and are willing to adhere to the school rules. Founded with the inspiration of the Uganda Martyrs, the school emphasizes holistic education rooted in discipline, academic excellence, and spiritual development.

Uganda Martyr’s Secondary School | Namugongo Academics

UMSSN offers both ‘Ordinary’ (O-Level) and ‘Advanced’ (A-Level) secondary education, producing students who excel in national examinations. The school has a strong record in science courses, particularly in medicine, with many graduates gaining admission to public universities on government scholarships or private sponsorships. Academic programs are complemented by an emphasis on information technology and business education, reflecting a modern and globally aware curriculum.

Uganda Martyr’s Secondary School | Namugongo Co-curricular

The school offers a wide range of extracurricular and co-curricular activities, including football, swimming, volleyball, basketball, netball, athletics, darts, table tennis, music, dance, drama, and various clubs such as:

3C Club
Initiative for Charity
Writers’ Club
Young Christian Students (YCS)
Wildlife Club
Red Cross
Scouts
ICT Club
Chess Club
Sickle Cells Club

A structured leadership system involving prefects, club patrons, and coordinators ensures the smooth running of all co-curricular activities.

Uganda Martyr’s Secondary School | Namugongo Facilities

The campus features modern facilities including state-of-the-art boys’ and girls’ dormitories, science laboratories, a library, a new administration block, classrooms, and recreational areas. Spiritual life is supported by a full-time chaplain, while co-curricular activities are coordinated through dedicated offices and leadership structures. The school’s location on the holy grounds of the Uganda Martyrs provides a serene and inspiring environment for learning and personal growth.

Uganda Martyr’s Secondary School | Namugongo History

Founded in the shadow of the Uganda Martyrs’ Catholic Shrine, the school draws inspiration from the martyrs’ legacy. UMSSN has a rich history of overcoming early challenges, including financial hardships and sociopolitical instability during the Amin regime. Over the years, dedicated leaders and religious sisters, including Sr. Bernadette Mary, Sr. Justine, and Sr. Catherine Agnes, played pivotal roles in restoring discipline, expanding infrastructure, and improving academic standards. Today, UMSSN is guided by its vision: “To be a model school in the formation of God-fearing, academically excellent and responsible leaders.”

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