Boston International School
International School in Kampala
Quick answer
Boston International School follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways, with notably small class sizes averaging 15 students. Well-suited to budget-conscious and boarding families. At $1,316–$2,632/year, it sits below the Kampala average — offering strong value.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British taught at Boston International School.
- Tuition: $1,316–$2,632/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 15 (max 18) Kampala international school · 170 students total.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8:00 AM.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
170
15 avg / 18 max
Available
IBO
About Boston International School
We strive to create a positive learning environment. Our students enjoy and love learning. We have a knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- Learning support: moderate
- In-house specialist staff listed
- Educational psychologist available
- EAL/ESL support listed
Questions to ask the school
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $1,316 – $2,632 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 5000000 Shilling-10000000 Shilling |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $2,394(+21%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $3,894 |
| Cost position in Kampala | 4th percentile(budget-friendly) |
British
IGCSE, GCE and IB
Most of them pass with A*, A, B and C grades Our results are excellent
We offer other languages like French, Swahili, Germany, Arabic and Spanish
We have specialist in this area. Speech therapists, psychologists, speech pathologist, Counsellors ....
Yes, we support students with special learning needs
Yes, our school offers extra classes freely for language to students who are not fluent.
8:00 AM – 3:50 PM
Yes we provide free break and Lunch. Students are allowed to bring drinks and snacks but they are not allowed to sell snacks in school
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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