Founded in 1926, Nyakasura School has emerged as one of Uganda’s most prestigious boarding secondary schools, celebrated for its rich heritage of academic excellence and character development. Nestled in the picturesque Fort Portal, Kabarole District, Nyakasura School combines a strong academic foundation with a vibrant tradition in sports and leadership.

Established by Scotsman Ernest Ebohard Calwell, Nyakasura School has played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of Uganda. Over the decades, it has evolved into a center of excellence, offering both ordinary and advanced level education. The school is dedicated to nurturing well-rounded individuals, emphasizing not only academic success but also personal growth, sportsmanship, and community service.

Guided by its motto, “To Minister and not to be Ministered Unto,” Nyakasura School instills a sense of responsibility and service in its students. This commitment to leadership and civic engagement is reflected in the numerous notable alumni who have made significant contributions to Ugandan society across various fields, including politics, medicine, and community activism. As Nyakasura School continues to inspire future generations, its legacy remains a testament to the transformative power of education in fostering responsible leaders and engaged citizens.