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How to Start a Private School or Nursery School in Uganda

08 June 2025

How to Start a Private School or Nursery School in Uganda

Demand for quality education keeps rising. Private nursery and primary schools are popular investments but require serious planning.

Licensing

Schools must be licensed and later registered by the Ministry of Education and Sports, with inspection by district education officials.

Infrastructure

Classrooms, toilets, safe water, playground and, for boarding, dormitories that meet standards.

Teachers

Hire qualified, registered teachers and invest in training.

Curriculum

Follow the national curriculum and plan for the competence based approach.

Finance

Plan startup capital, set realistic fees and keep reserves for slow enrolment years.

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