Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about joining the Horizon family.
Horizon International School, Jinja offers the Cambridge International Curriculum from Early Years through to A Level, ensuring a globally recognized standard of education.
We admit learners from age 2 to 19 across the following stages:
- Early Years: EY1 – EY3
- Primary: Year 1 – Year 6
- Lower Secondary: Year 7 – Year 9
- IGCSE: Year 10 – Year 11
- AS/A Level: Year 12 – Year 13
Our fees are comprehensive.
- Tuition Fees Cover: Snacks, lunch, swimming lessons, ICT usage, and general facility charges.
- Additional Fees: Books and stationery (paid annually) and Extra-curricular activities (paid termly).
A detailed fee structure is provided upon request from the admissions office.
Our admission process is simple and structured:
We maintain small class sizes to ensure individual attention:
- Early Years: Maximum 15 learners.
- Primary & Secondary: Maximum 20 learners per class.
We offer a wide range of activities to develop the whole child:
- Sports: Football, Basketball, Swimming, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Taekwondo.
- Intellectual: Chess, STEM activities, Coding.
- Arts: Instrumental music lessons, various Dance styles, Performing Arts.
- Character: Leadership programmes and community service projects.
Student welfare is a top priority. We have a dedicated School Counsellor, a Wellbeing Office, and a Behavioral Improvement Committee.
We utilize a structured behaviour management system that focuses on positive reinforcement to support learner growth, safety, and moral development.
We believe in open partnership with parents. Communication channels include:
- EduPage: Our primary school management system.
- Direct Updates: Email and WhatsApp announcements.
- Face-to-Face: Scheduled Parent-Teacher Conferences (PTCs).
- Academic Updates: Scheduled report cards.
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- Boarding: Available for both boys and girls in secure, supervised dormitories.
- Transport: Daily school bus service is available across Jinja and nearby areas.
We would love to show you around! You can book a visit by contacting our Admissions Office:
- Call: +256 708 616 889 or +256 764 453 786
- Email: admission@horizon.ac.ug
Tour Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM
- Saturdays: 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM
- (Closed on public holidays)
