Kisubi Mapeera Secondary School

Kisubi Mapeera Secondary School is a Catholic private school located along Entebbe road Kawuku stage in Kampala, Uganda. It is a mixed school that caters to both O’ level and A’ level students. The school was founded in 1999 and is owned by the Kampala Archdiocese. It gets its name from a tent peg which the missionary, Père Simon Lourdel M.Afr. (known as Fr. Mapera), turned into a tree. “Mapeera” is the Baganda rendition of “Mon Pere”.

The school’s history is rooted in the missionary work of Fr. Mapera and his colleagues, who came to Uganda in the late 19th century to spread the Catholic faith. The school’s name is a testament to their legacy and their impact on the local community. From its humble beginnings with three teachers and eight students, Kisubi Mapeera Secondary School has grown into a thriving institution with over 1,000 students.

The school’s headmaster is Damulira Joseph, and under his leadership, Kisubi Mapeera Secondary School has become renowned for its impressive academic programs. The school offers a wide range of subjects at both O’ level and A’ level, including English, Literature in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Home economics, Geography, History, Commerce, C.R.E./I.R.e, Luganda, Principles of Accounts, Political Education, Fine art, Music, Computer, Germany, Technical drawing/woodwork, History, Geography, Economics, Divinity, Literature/Luganda/French, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Food and Nutrition, and Fine Art.

The school’s curriculum is designed to provide students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in their academic pursuits and beyond. Students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their talents through a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and drama.

If you’re looking for a Catholic institution that offers a rich history and impressive academics, look no further than Kisubi Mapeera Secondary School. With its dedicated staff, supportive community, and commitment to excellence, this school is a true gem in the heart of Uganda.