Assessment body Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) released results of the 2020 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations on August 20, 2021. The Pearl Times News presents Uganda’s top 170 schools in performance.
This list is based the analysis of the number of candidates who scored 19 and 20 points.
Uganda Martyrs SS, Namugongo, St Marys SS, Kitende, King’s College, Budo, Seeta H/S and Ntare Schools are in the top five.
Buddo SS, Gombe SS, Immaculate Heart Girls School, St Mary’s College, Kisubi and Mt St Mary’s, Namagunga complete the top 10.
| No. | School | District | Number of candidates with 19, 20 Points |
| 1 | Uganda Martyrs SS, Namugongo | Wakiso | 33 |
| 2 | St Marys SS, Kitende | Wakiso | 32 |
| 3 | King’s College, Budo | Wakiso | 17 |
| 4 | Seeta H/S | Mukono | 17 |
| 5 | Ntare School | Mbarara | 16 |
| 6 | Buddo SS | Wakiso | 15 |
| 7 | Gombe SS | Butambala | 13 |
| 8 | Immaculate Heart Girls School | Rukungiri | 12 |
| 9 | St Mary’s College, Kisubi | Wakiso | 12 |
| 10 | Mt St Mary’s, Namagunga | Mukono | 10 |
| 11 | Mengo SS | Kampala | 9 |
| 12 | Kawempe Muslim SS | Kampala | 8 |
| 13 | Naalya SS,Namugongo | Wakiso | 8 |
| 14 | Namilyango College | Mukono | 8 |
| 15 | Namirembe Hillside H/S | Wakiso | 8 |
| 16 | Seeta H/S, Mukono | Mukono | 8 |
| 17 | St Henry’s College, Kitovu | Masaka | 8 |
| 18 | St Joseph’s SS, Naggalama | Mukono | 8 |
| 19 | Citizens SS, Ibanda | Ibanda | 7 |
| 20 | St Mark’s College, Namagoma | Wakiso | 7 |
| 21 | Bp Cipriano Kihangire SS | Kampala | 6 |
| 22 | Bweranyangi Girls School | Bushenyi | 6 |
| 23 | Our Lady Of Africa SS | Mukono | 6 |
| 24 | Jinja Progressive SS Annex | Jinja | 5 |
| 25 | Kitende SS | Wakiso | 5 |
| 26 | Nabisunsa Girls School | Kampala | 5 |
| 27 | St Andrea Kahwa’s College, Hoima | Hoima | 5 |
| 28 | Alliance SS, Ibanda | Ibanda | 4 |
| 29 | Kibuli SS | Kampala | 4 |
| 30 | Kinaawa H/S, Mugongo | Wakiso | 4 |
| 31 | Kololo SS | Kampala | 4 |
| 32 | Kyaddondo SS | Wakiso | 4 |
| 33 | Merryland H/S, Entebbe | Wakiso | 4 |
| 34 | Mityana Modern SS | Mityana | 4 |
| 35 | Ndejje SS | Luweero | 4 |
| 36 | Seeta H/S Green Campus | Mukono | 4 |
| 37 | St Mary’s College, Lugazi | Buikwe | 4 |
| 38 | St Peter’s SS, Nsambya | Kampala | 4 |
| 39 | Standard H/S, Zzana | Wakiso | 4 |
| 40 | Bulo Parents SS | Butambala | 3 |
| 41 | Gayaza H/S | Wakiso | 3 |
| 42 | Iganga SS | Iganga | 3 |
| 43 | Kiira College, Butiki | Jinja | 3 |
| 44 | Makerere Col Sch, Mulawa | Wakiso | 3 |
| 45 | Mandela SS, Hoima | Hoima | 3 |
| 46 | Maryhill H/S | Mbarara | 3 |
| 47 | Pride Col Sch, Mpigi | Mpigi | 3 |
| 48 | Seroma Christian H/S | Mukono | 3 |
| 49 | St Balikudembe SS, Kisoga | Mukono | 3 |
| 50 | St Peter’s SS, Naalya | Wakiso | 3 |
| 51 | Central College, Mityana | Mityana | 2 |
| 52 | Gayaza Road SS | Kampala | 2 |
| 53 | Greenhill Academy, Kampala | Kampala | 2 |
| 54 | Jeressar H/S, Soroti | Soroti | 2 |
| 55 | Kakungulu Mem Sch, Kampala | Kampala | 2 |
| 56 | Kibiito SS | Bunyangabo | 2 |
| 57 | Kinaawa H/S, Kawempe | Wakiso | 2 |
| 58 | Light Academy SS | Wakiso | 2 |
| 59 | Lubiri SS | Kampala | 2 |
| 60 | Luzira SS | Kampala | 2 |
| 61 | Madinah Islamic SS, Nsangi | Wakiso | 2 |
| 62 | Mulusa Academy, Wobulenzi | Luweero | 2 |
| 63 | Munta Royal College, Bombo | Luweero | 2 |
| 64 | Muntuyera H/S, Kitunga | Ntungamo | 2 |
| 65 | Naalya SS, Lugazi Campus | Buikwe | 2 |
| 66 | Premier SS, Hoima | Hoima | 2 |
| 67 | St.Henrys College, Mbalwa | Wakiso | 2 |
| 68 | St Kalemba SS | Kayunga | 2 |
| 69 | Standard College, Ntungamo | Ntungamo | 2 |
| 70 | Westville H/S | Kabarole | 2 |
| 71 | Aduku SS | Apac | 1 |
| 72 | Airforce SS, Entebbe | Wakiso | 1 |
| 73 | Archbishop Kiwanuka SS, Kitovu | Masaka | 1 |
| 74 | Ave Maria SS | Kyenjojo | 1 |
| 75 | Biguli SS | Kamwenge | 1 |
| 76 | Bishop Nkoyoyo SS, Matale | Buikwe | 1 |
| 77 | Bishops SS, Mukono | Mukono | 1 |
| 78 | Bugema Adventist SS | Luweero | 1 |
| 79 | Bugembe Islamic Institute | Jinja | 1 |
| 80 | Bugisu H/S | Mbale | 1 |
| 81 | Bukalasa Minor Seminary | Kalungu | 1 |
| 82 | Busiiro SS | Luuka | 1 |
| 83 | Busoga H/S | Kamuli | 1 |
| 84 | Butsibo SS | Sheema | 1 |
| 85 | Cornerstone Leadership Academy | Nakasongola | 1 |
| 86 | Cornerstone Leadership Academy | Wakiso | 1 |
| 87 | Crane H/S, Bwerenga | Wakiso | 1 |
| 88 | Exodus Col Mmende | Wakiso | 1 |
| 89 | Forest Hill College, Mukono | Mukono | 1 |
| 90 | Gayaza Cambridge College | Wakiso | 1 |
| 91 | Gayaza Islamic SS | Wakiso | 1 |
| 92 | God’s Way H/S, Maganjo | Wakiso | 1 |
| 93 | Holy Cross Lake View SS, Jinja | Jinja | 1 |
| 94 | Ibanda H/S | Ibanda | 1 |
| 95 | Ibanda SS | Ibanda | 1 |
| 96 | Iganga H/S | Iganga | 1 |
| 97 | Ijumo Progressive SS | Mitooma | 1 |
| 98 | Itendero SS | Sheema | 1 |
| 99 | Janan SS,Bombo | Luweero | 1 |
| 100 | Jinja College | Jinja | 1 |
| 101 | Jinja Progressive SS | Jinja | 1 |
| 102 | Kabale Brainstorm H/S | Kabale | 1 |
| 103 | Kabuwoko SS | Kyotera | 1 |
| 104 | Kako SS | Masaka | 1 |
| 105 | Kasubi SS | Kampala | 1 |
| 106 | Katikamu SS | Luweero | 1 |
| 107 | Kibubura Girls SS | Ibanda | 1 |
| 108 | Kigumba Intensive SS | Kiryandongo | 1 |
| 109 | Kinaawa H/S, Kasangati | Wakiso | 1 |
| 110 | Kisoro Vision SS | Kisoro | 1 |
| 111 | Kyambogo Col Sch | Kampala | 1 |
| 112 | Kyeitembe Vocational SS | Bushenyi | 1 |
| 113 | Light SS, Nyabubare | Bushenyi | 1 |
| 114 | Lugoba H/S, Nabweru | Wakiso | 1 |
| 115 | Lukwanga SS | Wakiso | 1 |
| 116 | Luma Eastern College, Busia | Busia | 1 |
| 117 | Makerere Competent H/S, Hoima | Hoima | 1 |
| 118 | Makindye SS | Kampala | 1 |
| 119 | Masaka SS | Masaka | 1 |
| 120 | Masindi Army SS | Masindi | 1 |
| 121 | Mateete Comp Seed Ss | Ssembabule | 1 |
| 122 | Mbarara H/S | Mbarara | 1 |
| 123 | Mbogo H/S | Wakiso | 1 |
| 124 | Mehta SS | Buikwe | 1 |
| 125 | Midfield SS | Kampala | 1 |
| 126 | Mother Kevin College, Mabira | Buikwe | 1 |
| 127 | Motherland Academy | Wakiso | 1 |
| 128 | Mpanga SS | Kabarole | 1 |
| 129 | Mpoma School | Mukono | 1 |
| 130 | Mt St Henry’s H/S, Mukono | Mukono | 1 |
| 131 | Mt Zion SS, Kitenga | Mubende | 1 |
| 132 | Mumsa H/S, Mityana | Mityana | 1 |
| 133 | Mwererwe SS | Wakiso | 1 |
| 134 | Naalya SS, Bweyogerere | Wakiso | 1 |
| 135 | Natete Muslim H/S | Kampala | 1 |
| 136 | Ngoma SS, Mbale | Budaka | 1 |
| 137 | Nkoma SS | Mbale | 1 |
| 138 | Ntungamo Girls H/S | Ntungamo | 1 |
| 139 | Ntungamo H/S | Ntungamo | 1 |
| 140 | Nyabikoni SS, Kabale | Kabale | 1 |
| 141 | Our Lady Of Africa SS, Mukono | Mukono | 1 |
| 142 | Oxford H/S, Mbale | Mbale | 1 |
| 143 | Plus Two H/S | Bushenyi | 1 |
| 144 | Praise Integrated H/S, Mpererwe | Kampala | 1 |
| 145 | Rainbow H/S, Budaka | Budaka | 1 |
| 146 | Rines SS, Namusera | Wakiso | 1 |
| 147 | Royal Giant H/S, Mityana | Mityana | 1 |
| 148 | Sayidina Abubakar SS | Butambala | 1 |
| 149 | Seeta H/S “A” Level Campus | Mukono | 1 |
| 150 | Seeta Hill College, Mukono | Mukono | 1 |
| 151 | St Andrea Kaahwa Schools, Kooki | Kakumiro | 1 |
| 152 | St Andrew Kaggwa Gombe H/S | Kampala | 1 |
| 153 | St Charles Lwanga H/S, Kashekuro | Sheema | 1 |
| 154 | St Charles Lwanga Int SS | Wakiso | 1 |
| 155 | St Charles Lwanga Seminary | Rukungiri | 1 |
| 156 | St Edward’s School, Bukuumi | Kakumiro | 1 |
| 157 | St John’s Buwaaya SS | Mayuge | 1 |
| 158 | St John’s SS, Nyabwina | Sheema | 1 |
| 159 | St Joseph of Nazareth H/S | Mpigi | 1 |
| 160 | St Joseph’s Girls, Nsambya | Kampala | 1 |
| 161 | St Joseph’s Vocational School, Mbarara | Mbarara | 1 |
| 162 | St Julian H/S Annex, Gayaza | Wakiso | 1 |
| 163 | St Kaggwa Bushenyi H/S | Bushenyi | 1 |
| 164 | St Kalemba SS, Villa Maria | Kalungu | 1 |
| 165 | St Kizito SS, Bugolobi | Kampala | 1 |
| 166 | St Lawrence SS, Ssonde | Mukono | 1 |
| 167 | St Maria Goretti SS, Katende | Mpigi | 1 |
| 168 | St Noa Mawagali SS, Jinja | Buikwe | 1 |
| 169 | St Stephen’s College, Bajja | Kalungu | 1 |
| 170 | Uganda Martyrs H/S, Rubaga | Kampala | 1 |
| 171 | Vine H/S, Kyeizoba | Bushenyi | 1 |
