Welcome to Newtons Junior Schools, where education transcends the classroom, inspiring young minds and nurturing future leaders. Founded by Ssembatya Umaru Newtons in 2020, our schools are dedicated to creating an environment where every pupil feels valued, empowered, and motivated to achieve their fullest potential. Nestled in the heart of Mbale, Uganda, we offer a holistic approach to education—igniting curiosity, fostering creativity, and developing critical thinking skills.
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Every child who walks through our gates deserves to be seen, valued and challenged to become the best version of themselves.Read Full Speech
We offer a balanced curriculum that ignites curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and builds a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Read MoreMusic, Dance, Drama, and Choir—our arts programs nurture self-expression, boost confidence, and build teamwork.
Read MoreOur Computer Club introduces pupils to coding, digital literacy, and modern tech skills essential for the future.
Read MoreWe instil core values—honesty, integrity, respect, and God-fearing—to shape morally upright and confident leaders.
Read MoreOur reading club builds confident, curious readers through storytelling, phonics games and a love of books. Sample progr…
Children explore rhythm, movement and performance in a joyful, supportive setting that builds self-expression and teamwo…
Pupils learn digital literacy, safe internet use and the basics of coding through fun, hands-on projects. Sample program…
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Melody Cultural Troupe is part of the Newtons talent development and its started to help the pupils and youth use their…
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All Adolescent Girls and Community Mothers Continue to gather and make Re-Usable Sanitary Pads and Talk about Sexual hea…
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Mbale City, Uganda — August 2026 Newtons Junior Schools has announced the launch of its new advanced website, marking an…
I have spent 2 weeks here in Mbale and it was my 3rd project in Uganda. I hadn't chosen this project initially because it had no prior review on Workaway. I am very thankful that Ssembatya convinced m…
Our five weeks at the Junior School were truly appreciated. Ssembatya is a very hard working man, balancing running a school and doing medical studies in Masaka, but he still takes the time to ensure…
Volunteering at NJS was an unforgettableexperience. I met so manybeautifuland genuine people. All the staff and children warmed my heart. Thankful to have made friends, learn another culture, and expe…
I enjoyed my stay at Newtosns Junior Schools, teaching Chinese language to the little one was my best and to them Kug Fu was their best. I will visit again. love you Newtons Junior School.
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NewtonsWe provide a safe, nurturing environment where every child is valued and empowered to achieve their fullest potential.
