Ntare School
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| Type | Public Middle School and High School |
| Motto | Better your best |
| Established | 1956 |
| Headteacher | Rwampororo Saul [1] |
| Enrollment | 2700(2025)[2] |
| Slogan | The Lion Roars |
| Athletics | Rugby, soccer, track, tennis, hockey, cricket, volleyball, basketball, table tennis,badminton,handball,beach soccer,chess |
| Website | Homepage |
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.[3]
The school is approximately 1 kilometre (0.62 mi), by road, north of the central business district of Mbarara,[4] the largest city (2014 population: 195,013),[5] in the Western Region. The school campus is approximately 267 kilometres (166 mi), by road, west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[6] The coordinates of the school are 0°36'10.0"S, 30°39'11.0"E (Latitude:-0.602778; Longitude:30.653056).[7] The school is situated on the convex slope of Ntare hill at an elevation of 1,400 metres (4,600 ft), above sea level.[8]
Reputation
Houses of residence
- Africa
- Aggrey
- Bangizi Jed
- Crichton
- Golden
- Kamugungunu
- Mbaguta
- New House
- Nile House
- Pearl
- Pioneer
Former Headmasters
Source:[13]
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
