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Find comprehensive answers to common questions about admissions, academics, fees, campus life, and more at Holy Cross Lake View SSS.
Admissions for Form 1 and Form 5 typically begin in August each year. However, we accept applications throughout the year subject to available spaces. For the most current information, please contact our Admissions Office or visit the admissions page.
Prospective students must have completed Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) for Form 1 or Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) for Form 5 with satisfactory grades. Other requirements include: birth certificate, recent passport photos, previous school reports, and a completed application form.
Yes, prospective students are required to sit for an entrance examination in Mathematics, English, and General Paper. The exam dates are communicated upon application submission. Interview sessions may also be conducted for certain applicants.
Yes, Holy Cross Lake View SSS welcomes international students. Additional requirements include valid passports, study permits, and academic records from previous schools. Our Admissions Office will guide you through the process.
Holy Cross Lake View SSS follows the Uganda National Curriculum for both O-Level and A-Level. We offer a wide range of subjects including Sciences, Arts, Mathematics, Languages, and Vocational subjects under the competence-based curriculum.
We offer Sciences (PCM, PCB, PEM/Food), Arts (History, Economics, Literature, Divinity, Geography, French), and Business combinations. Students choose three subjects plus General Paper.
Holy Cross Lake View SSS consistently ranks among the top schools in Uganda with a pass rate exceeding 95%. Our students have excelled in both UCE and UACE examinations, earning numerous distinctions and university scholarships.
Yes, we offer extra coaching sessions, weekend remedial classes, and personalized support for students who need additional academic assistance. Our teachers provide individual attention to ensure every student succeeds.
Fees vary depending on the class and boarding status. Please contact the Finance Office or download the fee structure from our Downloads section. We offer flexible payment plans and termly installments.
Yes, Holy Cross Lake View SSS offers merit-based and need-based scholarships. We actively advocate for the Moreau Scholarship Scheme, facilitating scholarships for students to study in the United States. Contact the Admissions Office for application details.
Yes, parents can pay fees in termly installments. The school offers flexible payment arrangements. Please contact the Finance Office to discuss a payment plan that works for your family.
We offer over 20 clubs and societies including Debate Club, Science Club, Journalism Club, Music and Drama, Scouts, Red Cross, and environmental clubs. Sports include football, basketball, netball, volleyball, athletics, and swimming.
Yes, Holy Cross Lake View boasts 8 well-stocked science laboratories (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Fine Art, Food & Nutrition, and Computer Science). Each laboratory can accommodate up to 100 students at once.
Yes, the Chaplaincy is central to our Holy Cross identity. We offer daily mass, retreats, sacramental preparation, and faith formation programs. The Bro. Andre Vocation Club nurtures spiritual growth among students.
We have separate dormitories for boys (500 capacity) and girls (600 capacity). Each dormitory is well-ventilated with modern amenities, secure lockers, and 24/7 supervision by dedicated housemasters and housemistresses.
Our modern kitchen and dining hall (Silver Jubilee Complex) provides three balanced meals daily. The menu is planned by qualified nutritionists to ensure students receive proper nutrition for growth and academic performance.
Yes, we have a fully equipped school clinic with a qualified nurse on-site 24/7. For emergencies, we have arrangements with nearby hospitals in Jinja town for advanced medical care.