INTRODUCTION

Welcome to Galaxy International School Uganda

Galaxy International School Uganda (GISU) is a co-educational school located in Lubowa, 9 km from Kampala, along the Kampala-Entebbe Road. Turn off before Roofings Ltd. and continue along the main road through the housing estate, about 500 m from Quality Supermarket, the school is on the left.

The school provides international education to students between 2,5 and 19 years of age. From Kindergarten to Year 13 students are taught using student-centred methods. Emphasis is on the development of the whole person. Students in Year 10 and Year 11 are prepared for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations and those in Year 12 and Year 13 are prepared for Cambridge International AS & A Level examinations.

These examinations administered by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) are recognised worldwide. The school is privately owned with a Board of Governors and the day to day running of the school is managed by the Principal. The school is staffed with qualified and experienced staff from UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Turkey and East Africa.

Our Vision

“To be the best educational institution for producing creative, self-reliant, respectful and moral individuals who will build a better world for us all”.

Mission Statement

“To offer a contemporary approach to academic and holistic education, supported by modern technology in an environment conducive to learning.”

Why GISU?

Holistic Education

At the heart of GISU lies high quality international education. GISU provides opportunities for the students to develop international and intercultural knowledge and skills, both within the formal curriculum and through a range of age and developmentally-appropriate activities, learning experiences, and opportunities.

World Leading Teachers

We are proud to recruit and retain the best teachers who are committed to nurturing and inspiring every child for which they care. We support them to achieve this through world-class professional development, strengthened by the sharing of international best practices.

Accreditation and Memberships

We offer world-class education programmes with the help of worldwide organisations to support and encourage our students to shape their futures. GISU is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is a full member school of the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA).

Academic and Social Achievement

At GISU, the majority of students exhibit outstanding performances in Cambridge International Examinations. This is why success with GISU opens the doors to leading universities around the world.

We inspire our children through The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, Model United Nations, First Lego League (FLL), Hour of Code, STEM, ABRSM, ISSAK, Student Council, Service Learning, University and Career Readiness, TED-Ed and World Scholar’s Cup.

A Global Community

Our school is known for a warm and friendly community, and by joining GISU, we welcome you into our international family of students, parents and staff.