Kampala Diplomatic International School is a Cambridge IGCSE / Cambridge International AS Levels school in Kampala, Uganda. Annual tuition ranges from $3,509 to $5,916 USD.
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About
Kampala Diplomatic International School is an international school in Kampala, Uganda, offering a Cambridge education pathway for learners aged 2 to 18, covering Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS Levels. The school serves approximately 600 students across stages from Nursery through Sixth Form, with noted strengths in STEM and Academic Enrichment. Both day and boarding arrangements are available, and the school was the only institution in Uganda to participate in a Cambridge Training and Workshop held in Nairobi.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
The school follows Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS Levels, providing a continuous programme from early years through upper secondary. Staff were sent to a Cambridge Training and Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, and the school was the only institution nationwide to participate. Strong performance is reported in both sciences and the Arts.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Grade 1 | UGX 4,220 |
| Grade 2 | UGX 4,570 |
| Grade 3 | UGX 4,570 |
| Grade 4 | UGX 4,570 |
| Grade 5 | UGX 4,570 |
| Grade 6 | UGX 5,180 |
| Grade 7 | UGX 5,180 |
| Grade 8 | UGX 5,180 |
| Grade 9 | UGX 5,332 |
| Grade 10 | UGX 5,332 |
| Grade 11 | UGX 5,713 |
| Grade 12 | UGX 5,713 |
| Nursery 2 | UGX 3,305 |
| Kindergarten 1 | UGX 3,305 |
| Kindergarten 2 | UGX 3,305 |
| Kindergarten 3 | UGX 4,220 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: UGX 12,981,678 - 21,888,019. Application fee: $254.
Boarding Life
Boarding is available; detailed facilities and arrangements must be obtained directly from the school as they are not published on the fee schedule.
Boarding is offered. Boarding fees are not published alongside the day-student fee table and must be requested separately from the school.
Student Life
Uniforms are required; earlier published guidance lists charges of approximately USD 150 for Early Years and USD 200 for Primary and Secondary.
Meals including lunch and breakfast are available as an additional charge, historically published at approximately USD 200 per year.