JUBILEE EDITORIAL
Schools in Fort Portal City and Kabarole District are still celebrating outstanding performance following the release of the 2025 UCE results yesterday.
According to the regional rankings, Fort Portal Secondary School emerged top after 62 percent of its 226 candidates scored Grade A and B.
It was followed by Kyebambe Girls Secondary School, where 48 percent of the 157 candidates attained Grade A and B.
Christ Aid Secondary School Kicuna came third, registering 40 percent of its 139 candidates in Grade A and B.
St. Mary’s Seminary Virika ranked fourth, with 35 percent of its 46 candidates scoring Grade A and B, tying in percentage with Nyakasura School, which had 35 percent of its 297 candidates in the same grades.
St. Leo’s College Kyegobe followed with 34 percent of its 62 candidates scoring Grade A and B, while St. Maria Goretti Girls School registered 33 percent of its 123 candidates in the top grades.
At Divine Mercy Secondary School Kiko, 31 percent of the 248 candidates scored Grade A and B.
Shalom High School Fort Portal posted 26 percent of its 27 candidates in Grade A and B, while St. Paul’s Secondary School Rwengoma closed the top ten with 17 percent of its 30 candidates scoring in the top grades.
Meanwhile,
There was joy and celebration in the schools of Fort Portal city and Kabarole district following the release of the 2025 UCE results.
Speaking to Jubilee Radio, William Mugenyi, the head teacher of Christ Aid Secondary School in Kabarole district, said that a total of 139 students sat for last year’s exams, and all passed in Result One, giving them the chance to advance to the next level of education.
Mugenyi attributed the excellent performance to a supportive administration and the Christ Aid organization, which fosters collaboration among staff and students. He also credited the dedication of students, parents, and community members.
Karungi Grace Mugasa, the director of Christ Aid International, attributed the students’ success to a conducive learning environment, support from donors in the USA, a committed teaching staff, and cooperation from district leadership and the District Education Officer.
Yesterday, the Executive Director of the Uganda National Examinations Board, Dan Odongo, revealed that 428,628 candidates representing 99.69 percent of those who sat for the 2025 UCE examinations qualified for the Uganda Certificate of Education