Ntare School is a residential all-boys' secondary school located in Mbarara, Mbarara District, south western Uganda. It was founded in 1956 by a Scottish educator named William Crichton.
Location The school is approximately , by road, north of the central business district of Mbarara, the largest city (2014 population: 195,013), in the Western Region. The school campus is approximately , by road, west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the school are 0°36'10.0"S, 30°39'11.0"E (Latitude:-0.602778; Longitude:30.653056). The school is situated on the convex slope of Ntare hill at an elevation of , above sea level.
Reputation Ntare School is one of the most prestigious schools in Uganda due to its history, reputation, excellent academic performance, and dominance in sports.
Ntare School also boasts of an Alumni Soccer League the Ntare Lions LeagueNtare Lions League which runs every sunday.
Houses of residence Accomodation [sic], Ntare School, accessed 16 April 2017
Former Headmasters Source:
Mr. William Crichton - Founding Headmaster 1956 to 1971
Mr. Brian Remmer - 1971 to 1977
Mr. Jed Bangizi - 1977 to 1982
Mr. Gumisiriza G.L. - 1983 to 1985
Mr. H.H Mehangye - 1985 to 1987
Mr. Francis Kairagi - 1987 to 1990
Mr. Eric Kansiime - 1990 - 1991
Mr. Stephen Kamuhanda - 1991 to 2002
Mr. Humphrey Ahimbisibwe - 2003 to 2012
Mr. Turyagyenda Jimmy - 2013 up-2023
Mr. Rwampororo Saul- 2023- up to date
Notable alumni
Politicians
Yoweri Museveni Paul Kagame Amama Mbabazi John Nasasira Eriya Kategaya Nobel Mayombo Ephraim Kamuntu Elioda Tumwesigye Tarsis Kabwegyere Daniel Kidega Fred Ruhindi Omwony Ojwok Serapio Rukundo James Nsaba Buturo Richard Nduhura Stephen Mallinga Patrick Mazimhaka
Academics Elly Katunguka
Judges Amos Twinomujuni Jotham Tumwesigye
Lawyers Francis K. Butagira
Writers Tumusiime Rushedge Arthur Gakwandi John Ruganda
Others Allan Toniks Bemanya Twebaze, Lawyer; former Registrar General Uganda Registration Services Bureau
References
External links Schoolnet Uganda Listing "16 Students Arrested As Ntare And Mbarara High Renew Rivalry"