Our commitment to excellence in education, coupled with a strong sense of community, creates an environment where every student can thrive.

Empowering Young Minds for a Brighter Tomorrow

Our commitment to excellence in education, coupled with a strong sense of community, creates an environment where every student can thrive.

An Academic Haven

Welcome to Herm Secondary School, a place where academic excellence, personal growth, and community come together to create a transformative educational experience. Located in the heart of Mpigi District, we offer both day and boarding options, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds.

4

Years of service

800+

Girls

400+

Boys
Our Vision

Inspiring future leaders
We strive to cultivate well-rounded, academically accomplished, and morally sound individuals who can make a positive impact globally.

Enroll with Confidence

Our enrollment process is designed to welcome students into a nurturing learning environment, where curiosity thrives, friendships blossom, and every child is encouraged to explore their unique potential.

Discover Herm

Dive into the dynamic world of Herm, where rigorous academics, cultural heritage, communal living, and diverse activities converge to sculpt a holistic educational masterpiece.

News & Stories

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Your FAQs Answered

From enrollment details to daily routines, our FAQs provide insights into the seamless experience awaiting you and your child.

Herm Secondary School welcomes students who have passed the PLE with a minimum of 4 aggregates and demonstrate strong academic potential.

Herm Secondary School recognizes the importance of catering to individual learning styles and paces. Here’s how they provide support:

Small class sizes: This allows for more personalized attention and interaction between teachers and students.

Individual attention: Teachers are dedicated to identifying and addressing each student’s unique needs.

Support staff: Qualified counselors, learning assistants, and other support personnel are available to provide additional assistance and guidance.

Differentiated instruction: Teachers use various teaching methods and resources to cater to different learning styles.

Tuition fees vary depending on the form level and boarding status. You can find the latest fee structure on the school website or by contacting the administration.

Financial Aid:

Scholarships: A limited number of scholarships are available based on academic merit and financial need.

Financial aid: The school may offer financial assistance to families facing financial hardship.

Boarding:

Safe and secure dormitories for students residing outside Kalagala.

Well-maintained rooms with comfortable beds, study areas, and shared facilities.

Supervised study sessions and recreational activities.
Nutritious meals prepared on-site.

Extracurricular Activities:

A wide range of clubs and activities to cater to diverse interests, including:

  • Sports clubs (football, basketball, volleyball, etc.)
  • Academic clubs (debate, science club, book club, etc.)
  • Cultural clubs (music, dance, drama, etc.)
  • Student council and leadership opportunities.

Herm Secondary School values open communication and parent involvement. Here are some ways to stay connected:

Regular school newsletters: Providing updates on school events, academic progress, and important announcements.

Parent-teacher meetings: Scheduled meetings to discuss individual student progress and address any concerns.

Open communication: Parents are encouraged to reach out to teachers and administrators with any questions or feedback.

School website: A valuable resource for information about school policies, events, and contact details.

Parent-teacher associations: Opportunities to get involved in school activities and contribute to the school community.