ECE · GRADE 1–8 · ACADEMIC YEAR 2026–2027
The fun place to learn,
the right place to grow.
A Canadian curriculum international school on the shores of Lake Victoria in Entebbe — where every child is known, supported, and challenged to reach their full potential.
Ages
3 – 14 Years
School Hours
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Curriculum
Canadian (Ontario)
Location
Entebbe, Lake Victoria
Enrolment Fee
US $100
Ages
3 – 14 Years
School Hours
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Curriculum
Canadian (Ontario)
Location
Entebbe, Lake Victoria
Enrolment Fee
US $100
What Makes U-Can Special
Delivering Canadian education with worldwide opportunity — in a safe, caring, and academically strong environment where learning is genuinely enjoyable every day.
Strong Academic Foundation
Our Canadian-aligned curriculum develops critical thinking, literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills that prepare students for global opportunities.
Learning That Is Enjoyable
We believe children learn best when inspired. Classrooms blend academic rigour with creativity, curiosity, and active participation.
Outdoor Learning
Students benefit from structured outdoor education that promotes exploration, environmental awareness, and hands-on discovery by Lake Victoria.
Sports & Physical Development
A well-rounded programme includes team sports, swimming, and physical education — building confidence, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles.
Educational Field Trips
Regular excursions extend learning beyond the classroom, connecting academic topics to real-world experiences across Uganda and beyond.
Caring & Qualified Teachers
Our dedicated educators know each child personally, providing individual guidance, encouragement, and consistent support at every stage.
What Makes U-Can Special
Delivering Canadian education with worldwide opportunity — in a safe, caring, and academically strong environment where learning is genuinely enjoyable every day.
Strong Academic Foundation
Our Canadian-aligned curriculum develops critical thinking, literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills that prepare students for global opportunities.
Learning That Is Enjoyable
We believe children learn best when inspired. Classrooms blend academic rigour with creativity, curiosity, and active participation.
Outdoor Learning
Students benefit from structured outdoor education that promotes exploration, environmental awareness, and hands-on discovery by Lake Victoria.
Sports & Physical Development
A well-rounded programme includes team sports, swimming, and physical education — building confidence, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles.
Educational Field Trips
Regular excursions extend learning beyond the classroom, connecting academic topics to real-world experiences across Uganda and beyond.
Caring & Qualified Teachers
Our dedicated educators know each child personally, providing individual guidance, encouragement, and consistent support at every stage.
A Clear Path from ECE to Secondary
From our youngest learners to Grade 8, every stage builds confidently on the last — giving children the foundations, skills, and mindset to thrive in Secondary School and beyond.
Early Years
ECE · Ages 3–5
A joyful introduction to school life. Through play, creativity, and guided exploration, our youngest learners build confidence, independence, and social skills — developing a love of learning that lasts well beyond the classroom.
Primary School
Grades 1–6 · Ages 6–12
We focus on doing the basics exceptionally well — reading, writing, mathematics, and science — while nurturing confidence, curiosity, and a genuine enjoyment of learning within a structured, encouraging environment.
Middle School
Grades 7–8 · Ages 12–14
Students deepen their learning in core subjects, grow in responsibility, and develop the independence, discipline, and study habits needed for a confident transition into Secondary School.
A Clear Path from ECE to Secondary
From our youngest learners to Grade 8, every stage builds confidently on the last — giving children the foundations, skills, and mindset to thrive in Secondary School and beyond.
Early Years
ECE · Ages 3–5
A joyful introduction to school life. Through play, creativity, and guided exploration, our youngest learners build confidence, independence, and social skills — developing a love of learning that lasts well beyond the classroom.
Primary School
Grades 1–6 · Ages 6–12
We focus on doing the basics exceptionally well — reading, writing, mathematics, and science — while nurturing confidence, curiosity, and a genuine enjoyment of learning within a structured, encouraging environment.
Middle School
Grades 7–8 · Ages 12–14
Students deepen their learning in core subjects, grow in responsibility, and develop the independence, discipline, and study habits needed for a confident transition into Secondary School.
Opening Doors to the World
A Canadian education is recognised and respected globally — preparing learners for a rapidly changing world by emphasising innovation, adaptability, and forward thinking. Not memorisation.
Opening Doors to the World
A Canadian education is recognised and respected globally — preparing learners for a rapidly changing world by emphasising innovation, adaptability, and forward thinking. Not memorisation.
ECE & Primary fees from Pre-K to Grade 8.
Families may choose from the following payment options for the academic year from August 2026 to June 2027. UNEB and Cambridge equivalents are shown under each grade.
Tuition fees & charges
Plan A is paid in 4 scheduled payments during the academic year. Plan B is paid monthly on the 15th of each month.
3-4
4-5
3-4Ages
4-5
5-6
6-7
5-6Ages
6-7
7-8
8-9
7-8Ages
8-9
9-10
10-11
11-12
9-10Ages
10-11Ages
11-12
12-13
13-14
12-13Ages
13-14
Primary fees include
- Tuition, workbooks, and learning materials
- Extracurricular activities: music, drama, art, sports, and swimming
- Most educational field trips and outings
- Freshly prepared nutritious lunch
Primary charges
- Enrolment Fee: one-time, non-refundable US $100, payable upon admission
- Uniform Fee: USD $70 or UGX 250,000
- Uniform includes shirt, shorts, skorts, sweater, socks, two sports kits and bib
Primary discounts
- 5% discount for fees paid in full upon registration
- 10% discount for the 2nd child
- 15% discount for additional children
Payment methods
- Cash at the school office
- Mobile Money: MTN or Airtel
- Bank transfer or deposit: ABSA Bank or Stanbic Bank
- Payment arrangements are available in Canada & USA
- Payments can be made in USD, CDN, or UGX
Yearly transport cost - optional
| Route description | Total |
|---|---|
| Zone 1 Both Ways - within 5km of Entebbe | US $1,120 |
| Zone 1 One Way - within 5km of Entebbe | US $650 |
| Zone 2 Both Ways - 5 to 15km from Entebbe | US $1,300 |
| Zone 2 One Way - 5 to 15km from Entebbe | US $750 |
Transport is provided from designated pick-up points along main transport routes. Pick-up services are not provided off the main road.
Need help choosing the right fee plan?
Speak with the admissions team for guidance on the right grade level, payment plan, enrolment fee, transport cost, and registration requirements.
ECE & Primary fees from Pre-K to Grade 8.
Families may choose from the following payment options for the academic year from August 2026 to June 2027. UNEB and Cambridge equivalents are shown under each grade.
Tuition fees & charges
Plan A is paid in 4 scheduled payments during the academic year. Plan B is paid monthly on the 15th of each month.
3-4
4-5
3-4Ages
4-5
5-6
6-7
5-6Ages
6-7
7-8
8-9
7-8Ages
8-9
9-10
10-11
11-12
9-10Ages
10-11Ages
11-12
12-13
13-14
12-13Ages
13-14
Primary fees include
- Tuition, workbooks, and learning materials
- Extracurricular activities: music, drama, art, sports, and swimming
- Most educational field trips and outings
- Freshly prepared nutritious lunch
Primary charges
- Enrolment Fee: one-time, non-refundable US $100, payable upon admission
- Uniform Fee: USD $70 or UGX 250,000
- Uniform includes shirt, shorts, skorts, sweater, socks, two sports kits and bib
Primary discounts
- 5% discount for fees paid in full upon registration
- 10% discount for the 2nd child
- 15% discount for additional children
Payment methods
- Cash at the school office
- Mobile Money: MTN or Airtel
- Bank transfer or deposit: ABSA Bank or Stanbic Bank
- Payment arrangements are available in Canada & USA
- Payments can be made in USD, CDN, or UGX
Yearly transport cost - optional
| Route description | Total |
|---|---|
| Zone 1 Both Ways - within 5km of Entebbe | US $1,120 |
| Zone 1 One Way - within 5km of Entebbe | US $650 |
| Zone 2 Both Ways - 5 to 15km from Entebbe | US $1,300 |
| Zone 2 One Way - 5 to 15km from Entebbe | US $750 |
Transport is provided from designated pick-up points along main transport routes. Pick-up services are not provided off the main road.
Need help choosing the right fee plan?
Speak with the admissions team for guidance on the right grade level, payment plan, enrolment fee, transport cost, and registration requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful answers for families considering U-Can Primary, from curriculum and grade placement to lunch, school hours, discipline, and admissions.
Yes. U-Can International School is a registered international school offering programmes from ECE through Secondary, with learning aligned to international education standards.
Primary 5 in the UNEB system is equivalent to Grade 4 at U-Can, usually for children aged 9–10. The tuition section on this page shows UNEB and Cambridge equivalents clearly for each age group.
The school provides a fresh, healthy, balanced hot meal every day. The menu reflects a range of global cuisines, with vegetarian options and consideration for religious dietary traditions.
The school day runs from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm across all age groups, Monday to Friday.
Discipline is guided by care, respect, and personal responsibility. U-Can uses restorative practices, does not allow corporal punishment, and addresses bullying promptly.
Contact the school to arrange a visit, request admissions information, or begin registration. The admissions team will guide you through the next steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful answers for families considering U-Can Primary, from curriculum and grade placement to lunch, school hours, discipline, and admissions.
Yes. U-Can International School is a registered international school offering programmes from ECE through Secondary, with learning aligned to international education standards.
Primary 5 in the UNEB system is equivalent to Grade 4 at U-Can, usually for children aged 9–10. The tuition section on this page shows UNEB and Cambridge equivalents clearly for each age group.
The school provides a fresh, healthy, balanced hot meal every day. The menu reflects a range of global cuisines, with vegetarian options and consideration for religious dietary traditions.
The school day runs from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm across all age groups, Monday to Friday.
Discipline is guided by care, respect, and personal responsibility. U-Can uses restorative practices, does not allow corporal punishment, and addresses bullying promptly.
Contact the school to arrange a visit, request admissions information, or begin registration. The admissions team will guide you through the next steps.