Greenhill International School

Uganda, Kampala

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The school at a glance

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 2 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 5000

Type Co-educational

Opened 1994

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels

Taught languages English

Typical class size 15

Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Service and Sustainability

Clubs Social and Hobbies, Arts and Creative, Community and Service

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Greenhill International School (GIS) is part of the Greenhill Schools network in Uganda, established in 1994 with campuses in Buwaate, Kansanga, and Kibuli. GIS offers the Cambridge International Curriculum to learners aged 4 to 15, including Cambridge Early Years, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, and Cambridge IGCSE. The school serves ages 2 to 18 as a Christian international day school, blending Cambridge standards with Ugandan context and Christian values. Learning is learner-centered, with emphasis on deep understanding, critical thinking, problem-solving, and applying knowledge in meaningful ways, preparing students for IGCSE examinations and for lifelong learning and global citizenship. Facilities are safe, welcoming and well-resourced, with classrooms equipped for interactive learning, plus outdoor spaces and creative areas. Notable programs include the Football Academy; Music & Choir; and Environmental Club, alongside a Traditional Dance Troupe that celebrates Ugandan heritage. GIS aims to support academic development across all age groups within multi-campus framework.

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The Essentials

Location

Greenhill International School is located in Kansanga, Kampala, Uganda. The Kansanga campus is on Adonia Mukisa Close, near Kivebulaya Church. It is part of Greenhill Schools, a multi-campus network with Buwaate and Kibuli campuses.

Stages

Cambridge Primary (Ages 5-11); Cambridge IGCSE (Ages 14-16); Cambridge A-Level (Ages 16-18).

Type

Christian international day school

Country affiliation

Uganda

Religious affiliation

Christian

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Fees

Application fees
- No published application or admission fee amount is available for Greenhill International School for the 2026/2027 academic year. The school's published fee page does not include numeric application or enrollment fees.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)
- The school has not published detailed tuition amounts by year group or per term for the 2026/2027 academic year. No specific per-term or per-year tuition figures for Early Years, Primary or Lower Secondary are publicly shown on the school's fee page.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing frequency options offered: termly, bi-annual, and annual billing plans.
- The school states flexible payment arrangements are available; specific payment deadlines, penalties for late payment, and proration or withdrawal fee rules are not published on the fee page.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- Greenhill International School is operated as a day school for learners aged 4–15; no boarding programme or boarding fees are published for the Kansanga (GIS) campus.

Other costs and ancillary fees (uniform, books, exam fees, transport, meals, etc.)
- Specific ancillary costs such as uniform fees, textbooks, examination fees, lunches, bus/transport or extra-curricular activity charges are not published on the school's fee page for 2026/2027.

Refund information
- No published refund, withdrawal, or fee-credit policy is shown on the school's fee page for the 2026/2027 academic year; details on refunds for withdrawal, cancellations, or unsuccessful visa applications are not available.

Fee payment options
- Accepted payment methods listed: bank transfer, mobile money, and card payments.
- The school offers flexible payment plans (termly, bi-annual, annual), sibling discounts and financial aid/scholarships for qualifying families. Specific instructions for making payments (bank details, mobile-money numbers, card processing provider) are not published on the fee page.

Summary of available fee facts and gaps
- The school's fee page indicates transparent pricing principles and lists available payment methods and billing frequencies, but it does not publish numeric amounts for application fees, tuition by year group, boarding (not applicable), uniforms, exam or other ancillary charges for the 2026/2027 academic year. As a result, exact per-term and per-year fee figures, refund terms, and itemised ancillary charge amounts are not available from the publicly posted fee information.

Academics

Curriculum

Greenhill International School follows the Cambridge International Curriculum for learners aged 4 to 15. The Cambridge curriculum includes Cambridge Early Years (EYFS), Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, and Cambridge IGCSE. These internationally recognized qualifications prepare students for A-Levels and beyond. The curriculum is delivered through engaging, learner-centered teaching that emphasizes deep understanding, critical thinking, problem-solving, and applying knowledge in meaningful ways. Our goal is to prepare learners not only for international examinations but also for lifelong learning and responsible global citizenship.

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Admissions

Submit Application: Complete our online application form or visit our admissions office to submit your application in person. This initial step starts the admissions process and provides the school with your child's basic information. The next steps include an age-appropriate assessment of your child's learning needs to guide placement and planning.

Assessment: Your child will participate in an age-appropriate evaluation to inform classroom placement and support planning for your child's education. Results help tailor the learning experience and identify supports where needed. The assessment is a prerequisite for the subsequent interview and enrollment steps.

Interview: Meet with our school leadership team to discuss your expectations and learn more about our programs. The conversation offers an opportunity to share your child's strengths, needs, and goals. The leadership team will provide details about GIS programs, pastoral care, and campus life. The interview helps both sides determine fit for GIS.

Enrollment: Upon acceptance, complete the registration process and prepare for an exciting educational journey. This step confirms your child's place and initiates fee arrangements and administrative setup. The school will outline next steps for start dates and enrollment documentation.

Scholarships

The school offers merit-based scholarships and financial aid to qualifying students. Scholarship applications are reviewed at the beginning of each academic year.

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FAQs

What curriculum does Greenhill International School follow?

GIS follows the Cambridge International Curriculum including Cambridge Early Years, Primary, Lower Secondary, and IGCSE. These internationally recognised qualifications prepare students for A-Levels and beyond.

What ages does the school serve?

The school serves learners aged 2 to 18, covering Early Years through to Cambridge A-Level.

Is the school religiously affiliated?

Yes, Greenhill International School is a Christian international day school that blends Cambridge standards with Ugandan context and Christian values.

How many students attend the school?

The Greenhill Schools network serves approximately 5,000 students across three campuses in Buwaate, Kansanga, and Kibuli.

Where are the campuses located?

GIS operates across three campuses in Kampala: Buwaate, Kansanga (on Adonia Mukisa Close near Kivebulaya Church), and Kibuli.

When was the school founded?

Greenhill Schools was established in 1994, beginning as a single primary school and expanding into a multi-campus network offering the Cambridge curriculum.

Are scholarships available?

Yes, merit-based scholarships and financial aid are available. Applications are reviewed at the beginning of each academic year.

What extracurricular activities are offered?

Activities include music and choir, where students learn instruments and vocal techniques. The choir performs at school events and participates in regional competitions.

Does the school offer boarding?

No, Greenhill International School is a day school only. Boarding is not available.

How does admissions work?

Families submit an online application or visit the admissions office in person. An age-appropriate assessment follows to determine the best placement for each child.

What is the school's teaching approach?

Teaching is learner-centred, emphasising deep understanding, critical thinking, problem-solving, and applying knowledge in meaningful contexts rather than rote memorisation.

Is there a PTA?

Yes, the Parent Partnership and PTA fosters collaboration between families and the school, strengthening relationships and supporting school initiatives.

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