UCE 2025 results for the second cohort of candidates under the New Lower Secondary (NLSC) competence based curriculum (CBC) are being released today February 13, 2026.
Education minister Janet Museveni and Uneb officials are gathering at State House Nakasero for the release of the second cohort of UCE results under the new curriculum.
In 2020, the Ministry of Education and Sports rolled out the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) for the lower secondary school level, which necessitated assessment reforms.
A total of 432,159 students sat for their S4 final exams between October 13, 2025, and November 7, 2025, from 4,308 schools or examination centres across the country.
As you await the full results, here is a reminder of how students in the inaugural cohort performed.
First, you can see our Explainer on the New Grading System Under New Lower Secondary Competence Based Curriculum Here.
The list of Uganda’s Top 200 Best Performing Schools With Most As in UCE New Lower Secondary Curriculum is Here.
The list of Best Performing Schools in Buganda (Central Region) With Over 100 As in UCE New Curriculum is Here.
The list of Best Performing Schools in Western Uganda (per district) in UCE New Curriculum is Here.
You can see our full briefing on UCE performance showing Worst and Done Subjects, Performance by Gender, and Examination Malpractice Under CBC New Lower Secondary Curriculum Here.
