Admission

Apply to HCLV

Details About How to Apply

Our admission is direct entry, all S.1 students who gave us first choice are selected direct from the ministry from aggregate 4 to 18. Those who did not give us a first priority are also taken in after doing an interview of mathematics and English which is marked, and feedback is given there and then. Our pass mark is 50% below which no admission is given.

For S.5, a candidate must have scored a credit 4 and below to be admitted for any science combination in all the subjects he/she wants to offer (a total of 12). For the arts combination, one must have scored a C6 and below.

Holy Cross Lake View is a school where students want to be and where they know that they belong. Strongly grounded in Catholic values, we offer students a robust University preparatory experience surrounded by a positive and empowering community—the perfect environment for young men and women to learn and grow, to reach beyond their comfort zones, to be their best.

Here, students with diverse interests, abilities and strengths find their right level of academic challenge and exciting opportunities to explore, create, lead, and serve. Discover the energy on our campus and the strength of our spirit for yourself!

Education Services

Founded by the Brothers and Priests of Holy Cross in East Africa, Holy Cross Lake View was established to serve the community with quality education. It is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and character development, fostering growth and success among its students.

International Hubs

A growing international hub, building global connections with institutions, alumni, and communities. These partnerships enable resource sharing, cultural exchange, and collaboration on projects, enriching students’ experiences and broadening their perspectives. 

Experienced teachers

Holy Cross Lake View is staffed with experienced teachers who are dedicated to delivering quality education. Their expertise and commitment to student success ensure a supportive learning environment where students are challenged, encouraged, and well-prepared for future opportunities.

Unlimited Learning

It is a lived reality. Dedicated to preparing our students not only for academic success but also for a lifelong journey of discovery, adaptability, and continuous growth. Committed to guiding students towards a future filled with intellectual curiosity, resilience, and a passion for lifelong learning.

The Application Process

1

Start Online Submission

Begin by accessing the application form on the Holy Cross Lake View website. Complete the online submission, providing basic information to initiate the application process.

2

Submit The Form

Once you’ve filled out the required fields, submit the completed form online. Be sure to review all entered details for accuracy before submitting.

3

Review The Submission

The admissions team will review your submitted application. This includes verifying eligibility and identifying any additional steps or specific requirements needed to proceed.

4

Gather Necessary Documents

Prepare and submit any required documents, such as academic transcripts, identification records, and any other specific paperwork that supports your application.

5

Interviewing Process

Qualified applicants will be invited to an interview, either in person or virtually. This is an opportunity for the admissions committee to learn more about the student’s interests, academic background, and fit with Holy Cross Lake View’s values.

6

Last Decision

 After reviewing the application, documents, and interview results, the admissions team will make a final decision. Accepted students will receive an offer letter with details on enrollment procedures.

Things To Know First

The Common Application is required for students applying to Holy Cross Lake View. 

You will need:

  • Contact information for the counselor or other school representative who will complete your Common Application School Report and submit your official former school transcript.
  • Contact information for one teacher (or two, maximum) who will complete the Teacher Evaluation form.
  • Nonrefundable UGx: 70,000/ application fee. Students who are unable to pay the application fee can request a fee waiver.

When To Apply?

 Application DeadlineDecision
Early Decision 1November 1, 2024,December 15, 2024
Early Decision 2January 1, 2025,February 15, 2025
Regular DecisionJanuary 1, 2025,April 1, 2025

Where to submit necessary documents?

Documents not submitted through the online method can be mailed to:

Box 362
Wanyange – Jinja
Holy Cross Lake View S.S.S – Uganda