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UCE 2025 ranking by grades

Best secondary schools in Gulu District

The 25 best-placed schools in the published UCE 2025 ranking by grades in Gulu, led by Ocer Campion Jesuit College. Open a school to see its full results, phone numbers and how to apply.

Top 20 at a glance

Share of subject grades that were A or B. Uganda average: 20.2% A or B; Gulu average: 22.7%.

1. Ocer Campion Jesuit CollegeOcer Campion Jesuit College: 13.5% AOcer Campion Jesuit College: 67.4% B81%2. St. Joseph's College LayibiSt. Joseph's College Layibi: 3.7% ASt. Joseph's College Layibi: 55.0% B59%3. Sacred Heart Secondary School GuluSacred Heart Secondary School Gulu: 2.1% ASacred Heart Secondary School Gulu: 38.1% B40%4. Bishop Angel Negri CollegeBishop Angel Negri College: 2.4% ABishop Angel Negri College: 32.6% B35%5. P. P Newton High School GuluP. P Newton High School Gulu: 1.7% AP. P Newton High School Gulu: 18.9% B21%6. Gulu Central H.SGulu Central H.S: 1.8% AGulu Central H.S: 21.4% B23%7. Gulu S.S.Gulu S.S.: 0.5% AGulu S.S.: 16.2% B17%8. Graceland Girls Secondary School …Graceland Girls Secondary School Gulu: 1.0% AGraceland Girls Secondary School Gulu: 15.1% B16%9. Layibi H.SLayibi H.S: 0.7% ALayibi H.S: 10.8% B12%10. Gulu Army S.SGulu Army S.S: 0.2% AGulu Army S.S: 11.1% B11%11. Bishop Angelo Negri Girls SSBishop Angelo Negri Girls SS: 0.7% ABishop Angelo Negri Girls SS: 30.4% B31%12. Patiko S.SPatiko S.S: 0.3% APatiko S.S: 2.5% B3%13. Mother Angioletta S.SMother Angioletta S.S: 0.0% AMother Angioletta S.S: 6.0% B6%14. Palaro S.SPalaro S.S: 0.0% APalaro S.S: 9.2% B9%15. Trinity College GuluTrinity College Gulu: 0.0% ATrinity College Gulu: 1.5% B2%16. Lukome S.S.Lukome S.S.: 0.0% ALukome S.S.: 6.6% B7%17. St. Leo the Great Secondary Schoo…St. Leo the Great Secondary School Gulu: 0.0% ASt. Leo the Great Secondary School Gulu: 8.8% B9%18. Charity CollegeCharity College: 0.0% ACharity College: 1.7% B2%19. Sir Samuel BakerSir Samuel Baker: 0.0% ASir Samuel Baker: 7.8% B8%20. Paicho Secondary School GuluPaicho Secondary School Gulu: 0.0% APaicho Secondary School Gulu: 3.1% B3%AB (share of all subject grades; total A or B shown)

The full list

  1. 1Ocer Campion Jesuit CollegeUnyama · Gulu · Private · Boarding
    A: 224 (13%)B: 1,122 (67%)C: 318 (19%)D: 1 (0.1%)
    A 224 · B 1,122 · C 318 · D 1 · E 0    81%A or B#57 in Uganda
  2. 2St. Joseph's College LayibiLayibi Division · Gulu · Government · Boarding
    A: 58 (3.7%)B: 867 (55%)C: 637 (41%)D: 4 (0.3%)
    A 58 · B 867 · C 637 · D 4 · E 0    59%A or B#220 in Uganda
  3. 3Sacred Heart Secondary School GuluGulu
    A: 37 (2.1%)B: 685 (38%)C: 1,054 (59%)D: 15 (0.8%)
    A 37 · B 685 · C 1,054 · D 15 · E 0    40%A or B#341 in Uganda
  4. 4Bishop Angel Negri CollegeBar Dege Division · Gulu · Private · Boarding
    A: 22 (2.4%)B: 293 (33%)C: 558 (62%)D: 27 (3.0%)
    A 22 · B 293 · C 558 · D 27 · E 0    35%A or B#502 in Uganda
  5. 5P. P Newton High School GuluGulu
    A: 17 (1.7%)B: 185 (19%)C: 654 (67%)D: 110 (11%)E: 12 (1.2%)
    A 17 · B 185 · C 654 · D 110 · E 12    21%A or B#591 in Uganda
  6. 6Gulu Central H.SLaroo Division · Gulu · Private · Day & boarding
    A: 16 (1.8%)B: 189 (21%)C: 567 (64%)D: 85 (9.6%)E: 25 (2.8%)
    A 16 · B 189 · C 567 · D 85 · E 25    23%A or B#607 in Uganda
  7. 7Gulu S.S.Bar Dege Division · Gulu · Government · Day
    A: 15 (0.5%)B: 493 (16%)C: 2,354 (78%)D: 169 (5.6%)E: 1 (0.0%)
    A 15 · B 493 · C 2,354 · D 169 · E 1    17%A or B#617 in Uganda
  8. 8Graceland Girls Secondary School GuluGulu
    A: 8 (1.1%)B: 117 (16%)C: 562 (75%)D: 59 (7.9%)E: 1 (0.1%)
    A 8 · B 117 · C 562 · D 59 · E 1    16%A or B#945 in Uganda
  9. 9Layibi H.SPece Division · Gulu · Private · Day
    A: 7 (0.7%)B: 105 (11%)C: 781 (80%)D: 78 (8.0%)
    A 7 · B 105 · C 781 · D 78 · E 0    12%A or B#1,015 in Uganda
  10. 10Gulu Army S.SBar Dege Division · Gulu · Government · Day
    A: 5 (0.2%)B: 342 (11%)C: 2,316 (76%)D: 388 (13%)E: 16 (0.5%)
    A 5 · B 342 · C 2,316 · D 388 · E 16    11%A or B#1,130 in Uganda
  11. 11Bishop Angelo Negri Girls SSGulu
    A: 3 (0.7%)B: 134 (30%)C: 296 (67%)D: 8 (1.8%)
    A 3 · B 134 · C 296 · D 8 · E 0    31%A or B#1,427 in Uganda
  12. 12Patiko S.SPatiko · Gulu · Private · Day
    A: 1 (0.3%)B: 9 (2.5%)C: 176 (50%)D: 137 (39%)E: 30 (8.5%)
    A 1 · B 9 · C 176 · D 137 · E 30    3%A or B#2,327 in Uganda
  13. 13Mother Angioletta S.SOngako · Gulu · Private · Boarding
    B: 65 (6.1%)C: 828 (78%)D: 173 (16%)E: 2 (0.2%)
    A 0 · B 65 · C 828 · D 173 · E 2    6%A or B#2,522 in Uganda
  14. 14Palaro S.SPalaro · Gulu · Government · Day
    B: 42 (9.2%)C: 312 (68%)D: 103 (22%)E: 1 (0.2%)
    A 0 · B 42 · C 312 · D 103 · E 1    9%A or B#2,761 in Uganda
  15. 15Trinity College GuluBar Dege Division · Gulu · Private · Day & boarding
    B: 24 (1.6%)C: 864 (56%)D: 544 (35%)E: 107 (7.0%)
    A 0 · B 24 · C 864 · D 544 · E 107    2%A or B#3,055 in Uganda
  16. 16Lukome S.S.Bungatira · Gulu · Government · Day
    B: 22 (6.8%)C: 196 (60%)D: 102 (31%)E: 4 (1.2%)
    A 0 · B 22 · C 196 · D 102 · E 4    7%A or B#3,127 in Uganda
  17. 17St. Leo the Great Secondary School GuluGulu
    B: 19 (8.8%)C: 172 (80%)D: 25 (12%)
    A 0 · B 19 · C 172 · D 25 · E 0    9%A or B#3,207 in Uganda
  18. 18Charity CollegePece Division · Gulu · Private · Day & boarding
    B: 18 (1.7%)C: 431 (41%)D: 501 (48%)E: 102 (9.7%)
    A 0 · B 18 · C 431 · D 501 · E 102    2%A or B#3,220 in Uganda
  19. 19Sir Samuel BakerUnyama · Gulu · Government · Boarding
    B: 18 (7.8%)C: 160 (69%)D: 53 (23%)
    A 0 · B 18 · C 160 · D 53 · E 0    8%A or B#3,236 in Uganda
  20. 20Paicho Secondary School GuluGulu
    B: 17 (3.3%)C: 320 (61%)D: 165 (32%)E: 20 (3.8%)
    A 0 · B 17 · C 320 · D 165 · E 20    3%A or B#3,254 in Uganda
  21. 21Nile ProgressiveLaroo Division · Gulu
    B: 16 (3.2%)C: 221 (44%)D: 211 (42%)E: 56 (11%)
    A 0 · B 16 · C 221 · D 211 · E 56    3%A or B#3,294 in Uganda
  22. 22Don Bosco Secondary School AtedeGulu
    B: 15 (1.8%)C: 621 (75%)D: 183 (22%)E: 9 (1.1%)
    A 0 · B 15 · C 621 · D 183 · E 9    2%A or B#3,302 in Uganda
  23. 23Gulu CollegeLayibi Division · Gulu · Private · Day
    B: 14 (1.2%)C: 619 (54%)D: 459 (40%)E: 56 (4.9%)
    A 0 · B 14 · C 619 · D 459 · E 56    1%A or B#3,341 in Uganda
  24. 24Gulu Crested Crane S.SLaroo Division · Gulu · Private · Day
    B: 7 (1.4%)C: 391 (79%)D: 97 (20%)
    A 0 · B 7 · C 391 · D 97 · E 0    1%A or B#3,588 in Uganda
  25. 25Awach S.SAwach · Gulu · Government · Day
    B: 4 (1.0%)C: 171 (43%)D: 178 (44%)E: 49 (12%)
    A 0 · B 4 · C 171 · D 178 · E 49    1%A or B#3,734 in Uganda

Source: UCE 2025 school ranking by grades (published results), 3,974 centres. Positions follow the published ranking; schools not yet in our directory are left out.

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