WHERE CHARACTER MEETS EXCELLENCE
Welcome to Esteeri Kokundeka Memorial Secondary School
Learn, grow and lead in a school where knowledge, character and excellence are nurtured.
WELCOME TO OUR SCHOOL
Learn, Grow and Lead
We are delighted to welcome you to a place where knowledge, character and excellence are nurtured. Inspired by a legacy of wisdom and service, we create an environment in which every learner is encouraged to discover their potential.
Our goal is to equip learners with skills, values and confidence to become responsible leaders and a blessing to Uganda. Education at our school combines academic learning with discipline, integrity, leadership and practical development.
ABOUT EKMSS
Education Rooted in Legacy and Service
Esteeri Kokundeka Memorial Secondary School is a government-aided day and boarding school located in Rubaya, Kashari County, Mbarara District. The school is dedicated to providing quality education while nurturing discipline, integrity, leadership and excellence.
Inspired by the legacy of the late Esteeri Kokundeka, the school empowers young people with knowledge, strong values and practical skills so they can become responsible citizens and future leaders who contribute positively to their families, communities and Uganda.
WHY CHOOSE US
A Place for Academic and Personal Growth
Our school combines learning, values, leadership and a supportive environment to help every learner grow in knowledge and character.
Quality Education
Academic learning designed to build understanding, confidence and practical competence.
Character Development
Strong emphasis on discipline, integrity, godliness and responsible conduct.
Leadership Skills
Learners are encouraged to develop confidence, responsibility and the ability to lead.
Holistic Development
Academic, social, moral and co-curricular growth are all part of school life.
Supportive Environment
A school community focused on learner wellbeing, guidance, participation and progress.
No School Fees
No school fees are charged; parents contribute towards food requirements.
ACADEMICS
Learning for Knowledge, Skills and Excellence
The school offers O-Level and A-Level Arts and Sciences from Senior One through Senior Six under Uganda's competency-based curriculum.
DIGITAL LEARNING
Building Skills for a Changing World
Digital skills are integrated into learning and teaching to help students develop confidence with technology and strengthen practical competencies that are increasingly important in education and everyday life.
Through ICT and digital learning activities, learners gain opportunities to explore technology, practise useful skills and apply classroom knowledge in modern learning environments.
SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS
Growing in Academics and Co-Curricular Life
The school has recorded significant achievement in academic work, co-curricular activities, discipline and learner leadership.
Academic Progress
Continuous focus on learning, competence, hard work and excellence.
Sports
Learners participate and excel in football, netball and volleyball.
Debate & Culture
Debates and cultural activities strengthen confidence, expression and teamwork.
Leadership & Discipline
School life develops responsible behaviour, leadership and good conduct.
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Co-Curricular Activities
Co-curricular activities give learners opportunities to build teamwork, confidence, creativity, communication and healthy competition beyond the formal classroom.
FROM THE HEADTEACHER
Welcome to Our School Community
At Esteeri Kokundeka Memorial Secondary School, we believe education should develop both the mind and character. Our learners are encouraged to work hard, act with integrity, respect others and grow into responsible citizens.
We remain committed to creating a supportive environment in which every learner can develop academically, socially and morally while preparing to contribute positively to Uganda.
OUR IDENTITY
Education for Prosperity
Producing responsible and constructive citizens.
Producing responsible, God-fearing and constructive citizens prepared to contribute towards nation-building.
ADMISSIONS
Apply Now or Visit the School
Admissions are open for S1, S2 and S5. Ministry of Education selection code: 3615. Internal school admission is also available.
“A choice you will never regret.”
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