The Ministry of Education and Sports, through the Education Service Commission (ESC), has appointed over 40 new secondary school deputy headteachers.
The names were confirmed as the ESC released the results of interviews for the appointment of Deputy Headteachers under the Ministry of Education and Sports, confirming 42 successful candidates who will serve in government secondary schools across Uganda under the Uganda Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers Program (UGIFT).
The appointments follow interviews conducted between June 10 and June 16, 2026, under Internal Advert No. 5/2025 and its addendum for the post of Deputy Headteacher in Government Secondary Education.
In a notice dated July 23, 2026, Mohammed Kaaya, the Acting Secretary of the Education Service Commission, announced that the results had officially been released.
“The Secretary, Education Service Commission informs candidates who sat for interviews from 10th – 16th June, 2026 under Internal Advert No. 5/2025 and Addendum to Internal Advert No. 5/2025 for the post of Deputy Headteacher, Government Secondary Education, Ministry of Education and Sports that the results are hereby released,” Kaaya said in the notice.
Kaaya said successful candidates are required to collect their notification letters in person from the Education Service Commission Registry at Farmers House on Parliamentary Avenue in Kampala.
“Appointed personnel should pick their notification letters in person from the Education Service Commission Registry on First Floor, Room 111, Farmers House at Parliamentary Avenue, Kampala on Wednesday 29th July, 2026, between 9:00 am – 4:00 pm,” Kaaya said.
He added that all successful candidates must present their original national identification cards before receiving their appointment letters.
“Please come along with your original identification card,” Kaaya said.
The Acting Secretary also clarified that candidates whose names do not appear on the released list were not successful in the recruitment exercise.
“Those whose names do not appear should consider themselves unsuccessful,” Kaaya said.
According to the Commission, the appointments were made in accordance with Articles 167, 168 and 172 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995, and cover deputy headteacher positions in government secondary schools spread across several districts.
Full list of appointed Deputy Headteachers
- Ewichu Godfrey – Oriamo Seed Secondary School, Kaberamaido District
- Boogere Peter – Seeta C.O.U. Seed Secondary School, Mityana District
- Ikesa Beth – Idudi Seed Secondary School, Bugweri District
- Omara Fred – Adea Seed Secondary School, Abim District
- Walekhwa Peter – St. Mary’s Secondary School, Mwello, Tororo District
- Endriyo John – Okore Seed Secondary School, Katakwi District
- Kyoribona Rasia – Bushogye Moslem Seed Secondary School, Kanungu District
- Mutyaba Edward – Kyakiddu Seed Secondary School, Kassanda District
- Isabirye Charles – Wanyange Seed Secondary School, Jinja City
- Walumbe Nathan – Gumpi Seed Secondary School, Buyende District
- Mulamba Tabizanga Prexidah – Kasambira Seed Secondary School, Kamuli District
- Okello Louis – Alito Seed Secondary School, Kapelebyong District
- Apodu Peter – Amolo Seed Secondary School, Amuria District
- Ssembajjwe Johnson – Kiganda Seed Secondary School, Kassanda District
- Tumusabe Ritah – St. John Baptist Seed Secondary School, Kasimbi, Kibaale District
- Kurong Denis – Kiru Seed Secondary School, Abim District
- Odyek Patrick – St. Andrea Kaahwa Seed Secondary School, Masindi District
- Kiiza Elizabeth Doreen – Kibatsi Seed Secondary School, Ntungamo District
- Mugaya Juma – Mataba Seed Secondary School, Kayunga District
- Okwi Peter – Akoboi Seed Secondary School, Katakwi District
- Awosan Judith – Dakabela Comprehensive Secondary School, Soroti District
- Chogor Andrew – Kaukura Seed Secondary School, Pallisa District
- Bwambale Amos – Kijongo High School, Ibanda District
- Amuge Margaret – Apeduru Seed Secondary School, Amuria District
- Biira Beatrice – Kyantumo Seed Secondary School, Kazo District
- Akugizibwe Rubongoya Paul – St. Joseph Secondary School, Kasambya, Nakaseke District
- Twineshubi Catherine – Kambugu Seed Secondary School, Kiboga District
- Twebaze Innocent Korutaro – St. George’s Seed Secondary School, Kibuzigye, Rubanda District
- Kyabona John – Obutet Seed Secondary School, Pallisa District
- Andabati Dan Robert – Kinumi Community School, Masindi District
- Timaka Charles – Pajwenda Seed Secondary School, Tororo District
- Sabano Jane – Kachuru Seed Secondary School, Butebo District
- Batya Martin Chelimo – Kaiti Seed Secondary School, Butaleja District
- Musana Manisulu – Irundu Seed Secondary School, Buyende District
- Obuin Andrew Constantine – Agirigiroi Seed Secondary School, Ngora District
- Bwambale Herizon – Kalubbubu Seed Secondary School, Ssembabule District
- Nakalanzi Rose – Lugusulu Seed Secondary School, Ssembabule District
- Onaga Paul – Lokori Seed Secondary School, Karenga District
- Nasuuna Annet – Bikurungu Seed Secondary School, Rukungiri District
- Amodan Moses – Getom Seed Secondary School, Katakwi District
- Mulokwa Irene – Okulonyo Seed Secondary School, Katakwi District
- Bagambe Alex Muganda – St. Paul High School, Buhweju District
- Chebet Norah 16301588953291
The full list is HERE.
The Education Service Commission said the successful candidates will assume leadership roles in government secondary schools established under the UGIFT programme, which was introduced to expand access to quality secondary education in underserved areas across Uganda.
You can see the lists with names of newly appointed secondary school Headteachers, including for seed schools Here and There.
The names of teachers appointed on government payroll for seed schools in Buganda and Busoga are Here and There.
