St. Catherine Girls' Secondary School • Single-Sex Boarding • Kazo, Uganda“Education For Life”
Welcome to St. Catherine Girls' School Kazo

Educating girls to lead, serve & thrive.

A single-sex girls' boarding and Catholic-founded school nurturing girls through faith, knowledge, academic excellence, discipline, spiritual growth and confident leadership.

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Education For LifeAcademic excellence • Character • Faith • Talent
O-LevelStrong foundation for lifelong learning
A-LevelScience & Arts pathways
BoardingSafe and supportive environment
HolisticSports, clubs and leadership
Our identity & story

Faith, knowledge and Education for Life

St. Catherine Girls S.S Kazo is a single-sex girls' boarding and Catholic-founded school, started on 10 February 2003 by Rev. Fr. Suzario Mwesiime, then Parish Priest, together with members of the Parish Council.

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Our Foundation

Founded on the principles of faith and knowledge, with a commitment to nurturing bright minds and strong spirits.

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Our Motto

“EDUCATION FOR LIFE”
We strive to create an environment where every student can achieve her full potential.

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Our Purpose

To produce God-fearing and responsible women who build resilient communities and contribute positively to society.

Our Vision

To prepare and educate future, responsible women who build resilient communities that thrive alongside nature, where conservation and sustainable development go hand in hand, benefiting both the environment and the people who depend on it.

Our Values

Integrity, compassion, perseverance, faith, discipline, excellence, respect and service guide us in shaping responsible and confident young women.

School Project • Build With Us

A brighter future needs the right facilities

We are developing proposed laboratory, classroom and washroom facilities to create more space and a safer, more enjoyable learning environment for our Queens.

Proposed school project buildingProposed school project front view
ON-GOING DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Help us complete our new school facilities

Estimated project requirement: UGX 2,468,343,459. We welcome support from parents, well-wishers, partners, former students and friends of St. Catherine Girls.

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Partners & Collaboration

Growing opportunities through partnership

We are grateful to organisations and partners who invest in the education and digital future of the girl child. Their support helps our Queens learn, connect and prepare for a changing world.

OUR PARTNER • MTN

Thank you, MTN, for supporting the girl child

We extend our sincere gratitude to MTN for supporting the girl child through the donation of computers and Wi-Fi to St. Catherine Girls Secondary School Kazo.

This contribution is strengthening digital learning, expanding access to information and giving our learners valuable opportunities to build the technology skills they need for education, work and responsible leadership.

💻Digital SkillsHelping learners build practical computer skills.
📶ConnectivityImproving access to online learning and information.
👧Girl-Child EmpowermentCreating opportunities for girls to participate confidently in the digital world.
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PARTNER • INFINITY GRACE

Thank you, Infinity Grace Community Development Uganda

We are deeply grateful to Infinity Grace Community Development Uganda for donating an underground water project together with solar panels for our girls, through the Woman Member of Parliament for Kazo District, Hon. Jennifer Muheesi.

This support is helping us build a healthier, safer and more sustainable school environment for our Queens.

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Why Choose Us

More than a school — a foundation for her future

At St. Catherine Girls S.S Kazo, we combine academic excellence, character formation, student well-being and a strong sense of community to help every girl grow with confidence.

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Academic Excellence

Dedicated teaching, focused learning and strong preparation help our learners pursue excellent results and meaningful opportunities beyond school.

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Integrity & Character

We nurture disciplined, respectful and responsible young women guided by faith, integrity and a commitment to doing what is right.

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Holistic Development

Sports, arts, academic clubs and leadership opportunities help each girl discover her talents and develop confidence beyond the classroom.

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Student Well-being

Counselling, mentorship, pastoral care and a supportive school community help learners feel safe, valued and ready to thrive.

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Strong Community

Parents, teachers, partners and the wider community work together to create opportunities and lasting support for our girls.

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Partnership & Collaboration

We welcome collaboration with local governments, NGOs, international partners and the private sector to strengthen education and impact.

Our core values

Integrity • Excellence • Community

These values shape how we teach, serve, lead and prepare our girls for responsible lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

Quick answers for parents, prospective students and members of our school community.

What are the school's core values?

Our core values are integrity, excellence and community. We strive to instill these principles in every student and reflect them throughout school life.

How can I enroll my child?

Enrollment is a straightforward process. Please visit our Admissions page for detailed information and application forms.

What extracurricular activities are offered?

We offer a wide array of activities, including sports, arts and academic clubs, to foster holistic development and help learners discover their talents.

What are the school's academic achievements?

Our students strive for strong performance in national examinations, with many progressing to higher education and further opportunities.

How does the school support student well-being?

We provide comprehensive support through counselling, mentorship, pastoral care and a supportive school environment so every student can thrive.

Partnerships and Collaboration?

We work closely with local governments, NGOs, international partners and the private sector to leverage resources, expertise and opportunities for maximum impact.

Still have a question?Our school team will be happy to guide you.
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Student Leadership • 2025–2026

Meet our Prefectorial Body

Our student leaders help build a disciplined, respectful and supportive school community while developing confidence, responsibility and a spirit of service.

Prefectorial Body 2025–2026 at St. Catherine Girls S.S Kazo
PREFECTORIAL BODY 2025–2026

Young women leading with purpose

We celebrate the girls entrusted with student leadership responsibilities for the 2025–2026 school year. Their role is to lead by example, support fellow learners and contribute positively to school life.

✓ Responsible leadership✓ Discipline & service✓ Confidence & teamwork
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School Administration

Leadership serving our school community

Meet the dedicated administrative team guiding academic excellence, student welfare, responsible stewardship and a culture of service.

Headteacher
Headteacher

Message From The Headteacher

I am Sr Assumpta Awut Mayar, a Missionary Sister from the Evangelizing Sisters of Mary, and the Headteacher of this great institution. At St Catherine's, we strive for academic excellence, providing a secure and disciplined environment where our girls can grow and thrive. Our focus on spiritual life empowers them to become God-fearing and responsible women. We offer a range of co-curricular activities, especially sports, to foster holistic development.

Sr. Mayar Awut Assumpta
Headteacher

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Deputy Headteacher
Deputy Headteacher

Supporting effective school leadership

Supporting daily school operations, discipline and learner welfare to maintain a safe, orderly and supportive environment for every student.

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Director of Studies
Director of Studies

Driving academic excellence

Coordinating teaching and learning, monitoring academic standards and supporting teachers and learners to achieve their full potential.

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Sr. Katushabe Agnes, Bursar
Bursar

Sr. Katushabe Agnes

Pay school fees conveniently through our online payment channels using Mobile Money.

School fees payment made easy through our online payment platform, DOTSHULE.

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Librarian
Librarian

Connecting learners with knowledge

Promoting reading, research and access to learning resources that encourage curiosity, independent study and lifelong learning.

Librarian’s Note — Mrs. Natuhwera Gladys

Hello viewers and readers of the Queens Site. I feel blessed to communicate with great minds like you. The great thing in life is not where we are, but rather the direction in which we are moving.

I wish to extend my sincere thanks to the entire administration and staff of St. Catherine Girls for being the breadwinners and champions of our Queens. It is through your kind-hearted spirit that our Queens are kept cheerful and optimistic.

Therefore, dear parents, I request you to bring your girls to St. Catherine for a better, safe and supportive learning environment. God bless you.

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Owomugisha Patricia, Chairperson School Counsel
Chairperson School Counsel

Owomugisha Patricia

As a leader at St. Catherine Girls S.S Kazo, she welcomes learners, parents and partners to a school committed to quality education and the empowerment of young girls.

My name is Owomugisha Patricia. As a leader at St. Catherine Girls S.S Kazo, I greet you in the name of our Mighty God. I also bring you good news from our school. St. Catherine Girls is a single-sex girls’ school committed to eradicating illiteracy and empowering young, zealous girls through quality education.

Academically, we are doing exceptionally well. Do not be left behind—join us and you will never regret choosing St. Catherine Girls. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community. God bless you.

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Chairman, Board of Governors
Chairman, Board of Governors

Providing strategic leadership and governance

Providing strategic oversight, guidance and accountability to support the school’s mission, strengthen responsible governance and create an enabling environment for academic excellence and the holistic development of every girl.

Fr Suzario Mwesiime: “St Catherine Girls School Kazo is the only secondary school where every girl child MUST pass.”

Board of Governors →
C/M PTA, Mr. Mujuni Colman
C/M PTA

Mr. Mujuni Colman

On behalf of the parents and teachers of St. Catherine Girls S.S.S, I wish to thank the community and all our stakeholders for their continued support. St. Catherine has supported our girls academically and in discipline, and we are all proud of the good work it does.

We promise to support the school until the end of the world. The future is in our hands, and St. Catherine is our gateway to that future. God bless St. Catherine.

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The Aluminae Site

A message from our old girls

Connecting generations of St. Catherine girls and celebrating the school community we continue to build together.

St. Catherine old girls and school community
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Warm greetings to all! As proud alumni of St. Catherine Girls Secondary School Kazo, we are honored to connect with fellow old girls and the school community. Our beloved school started in a humble beginning way back in 2003 with just a handful of students, but over the years, we've witnessed tremendous growth and progress. Today, St. Catherine's is renowned for its academic excellence, discipline, and sports prowess. Our school's strong emphasis on good security and religious values has created a nurturing environment for young girls to thrive.

I'm thrilled to see the enrollment continue to increase, and I'm confident that St. Catherine's will only continue to soar to greater heights. As alumni, we trust and believe in St. Catherine's, and our love for the school remains unwavering. Let's keep shining our light and making St. Catherine's proud!

St Catherine Alumni.Aluminae
Admissions

Admissions for S1 & S5

Join the St. Catherine family and give your daughter a strong foundation for life.

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St. Catherine Girls S.S Kazo

A single-sex girls' boarding and Catholic-founded school, established on 10 February 2003 and committed to academic excellence, faith, discipline, spiritual growth and holistic development.

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