Holy Cross Lake View S.S.S - Wanyange | Excellence in Education
Holy Cross Lake View SSS | Academics – Excellence in Education

Academic Excellence

Holy Cross Lake View SSS offers a rigorous, holistic education rooted in the Holy Cross tradition — forming young people in mind, heart, and spirit for lives of leadership and service.

"The mind shall not be cultivated at the expense of the heart."
— Blessed Basil Moreau, C.S.C., Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross
98%
UCE Pass Rate
95%
UACE Success Rate
1:25
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Science Laboratories

Our Curriculum

Holy Cross Lake View SSS follows the Uganda National Curriculum for both O-Level and A-Level, enhanced by the Holy Cross tradition of educating the whole person. Our competence-based curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and practical application of knowledge.

O-Level (Senior 1 - Senior 4)

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)

Students study a broad range of subjects designed to build a strong foundation across disciplines. Core subjects include Mathematics, English, Science, and Social Studies, complemented by practical and vocational subjects.

Mathematics English Physics Chemistry Biology Geography History Religious Education Computer Science Agriculture Fine Art Physical Education

A-Level (Senior 5 - Senior 6)

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)

Students specialize in three subjects plus General Paper, choosing from Sciences, Arts, or Business combinations tailored to their career aspirations.

PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) PEM (Physics, Economics, Mathematics) HEG (History, Economics, Geography) DEG (Divinity, Economics, Geography) BAM (Biology, Agriculture, Mathematics) General Paper

Academic Departments

Science Department

Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture — equipped with 8 modern laboratories fostering hands-on scientific inquiry and innovation.

Languages Department

English, Literature, French, and Local Languages — developing communication skills and literary appreciation.

Mathematics Department

Pure Mathematics, Additional Mathematics — building analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Humanities Department

History, Geography, Divinity, Fine Art — exploring human society, culture, and ethical formation.

Business Department

Economics, Commerce, Accounting — preparing students for careers in business and finance.

Computer Science Department

ICT, Programming, Digital Literacy — equipping students with 21st-century technological skills.

Science & Innovation

Holy Cross Lake View is proud to be the upcoming Science Centre for Uganda. The school boasts eight (8) well-stocked science laboratories, each capable of accommodating up to 100 students at once. The National offices of the Association of Biology Educators (ABE) are located at our school.

Our students have excelled in national exhibitions, including the Oil and Gas EXPO — where we were the only secondary school participating — and the National Agriculture Study Show at Jinja Show Grounds, where they exhibited innovative projects including X-Caliber, Smart Dustbin, Smart Calculator, Solar Concentrator, Vacuum Cleaner, Organic Plant Soup, and Modern Mushroom Growing.

8
Science Labs
100+
Students per Lab
1st
Only Secondary School at Oil & Gas EXPO
7+
Student Innovations Exhibited

Academic Results

Holy Cross Lake View SSS consistently ranks among Uganda's top secondary schools, with outstanding performance in both UCE and UACE examinations. Our students earn distinctions and university scholarships year after year.

The school actively advocates for the Moreau Scholarship Scheme, facilitating scholarships for students to study internationally, breaking financial barriers and fostering a global perspective for well-rounded individuals.