Hillside College Mityana

Upholding Wisdom and Character

A private secondary school on Ttamu Hill, Mityana. Academic study, vocational skill and Christian spiritual life, held in one community.

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The school

A secondary school on Ttamu Hill

Hillside College Mityana (HILCOM) is a private secondary school in Mityana District, Uganda. It is a Christian-based institution that balances academic instruction with a strong emphasis on vocational skills and spiritual development. The campus is on Ttamu Hill, in Ttamu Division.

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Welcome from the administration

Hillside College Mityana, also known as HILCOM, welcomes learners and families to a calm campus on Ttamu Hill. We are a Christian secondary school. Classroom work follows the Ugandan national curriculum, and the school places equal weight on character, practical skill and spiritual growth. Students from every religious background are received with respect. Please call the office or use this website when you are ready to enquire about a place.

Environment

What families can expect

Quiet hillside campus

The school describes its home as Ttamu Hill — a quieter setting in Mityana for secondary study.

National curriculum

Learners are prepared within the Ugandan secondary curriculum at both UCE and UACE.

Head, hand and heart

Academic lessons, vocational skill and spiritual development are presented as one education, not three separate extras.

Learning

Academic programmes

The school’s published identity holds intellect, character, practical ability and spiritual development together. Learning is expected to form people who can serve, not only candidates who can sit an examination.

Ordinary Level

Senior One to Senior Four, following the Ugandan national curriculum and leading toward the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE).

Advanced Level

Senior Five and Senior Six, following the Ugandan national curriculum and leading toward the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE).

Vocational skills

The school states that practical vocational training is part of its programme. Families should confirm the current skills options with the office.

Spiritual life

Christian formation is part of the school’s identity. Worship, fellowship and religious education sit alongside respect for learners from other traditions.

Fees

Fees structure

Tuition by class, and the uniform total for a new student. Amounts are in Uganda shillings.

Fees structure
Class	Tuition (UGX)
S.1 & S.2	501,000
S.3 & S.4	535,000
S.5 & S.6	565,000

Total amount of uniform for a new studentUGX 224,000

Mission

Training holistic students for the nation.

Vision

Upholding wisdom and character.

Wisdom
Serious study under the Ugandan national curriculum, at ordinary and advanced level.
Character
Discipline, honesty and care for other people, practised in daily school life.
Skill
Vocational training alongside academic subjects, so learners can do useful work with their hands as well as their minds.
Faith and respect
A Seventh-day Adventist Christian influence, with a clear welcome for students of other faiths.

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