Governance

Board of Governors

The governing body entrusted with stewarding Namilyango College's mission, ensuring accountability, excellence and strategic direction.

1902 Est.
— Board Members
4 Committees
3 Annual Sittings
124 Years of Service
100% Accountability

Our Governing Body

About the Board

The Board of Governors is the supreme governing body of Namilyango College, constituted under the laws of Uganda and the college's constitution. The Board is responsible for overall policy direction, financial oversight, and ensuring that the college remains true to its founding Catholic mission — Nisi Dominus.

Board members are distinguished individuals drawn from the Church, government, academia, the business community, and the alumni body (NACOBA). They serve three-year renewable terms and hold at least three formal sittings per year, with additional extraordinary meetings as required.

  • Sets strategic direction and approves long-term plans
  • Appoints and reviews the performance of the Headmaster
  • Approves annual budgets and oversees financial management
  • Ensures compliance with government education policy
  • Safeguards the Catholic identity and moral character of the college
  • Promotes relationships with stakeholders including PTA and NACOBA
Board of Governors Meeting
Est. 1902

Leadership

Board Members

Board member information will be published soon.

BOARD

What We Do

Responsibilities
& Functions

The Board governs Namilyango College through six core mandates enshrined in the college constitution.

01

Strategic Direction

Setting the college's long-term vision, approving the strategic plan, and ensuring all institutional activities align with the founding Catholic mission — Nisi Dominus.

02

Financial Oversight

Approving annual budgets, reviewing audited accounts, ensuring sound financial management, and safeguarding the college's physical assets and endowments.

03

Staff Appointments

Appointing the Headmaster and senior administrators, conducting performance reviews, and setting policies for staff management and staff welfare.

04

Academic Standards

Overseeing academic policy, monitoring student performance trends, and ensuring the college meets and consistently exceeds Uganda National Examinations Board standards.

05

Welfare & Discipline

Approving policies on student welfare, safeguarding, and discipline — ensuring every learner is safe, respected and supported throughout their time at Namilyango.

06

Stakeholder Relations

Building strong relationships with the Diocese, Ministry of Education, PTA, NACOBA, development partners, and the wider Namilyango community at home and abroad.

Sub-Committees

Board Committees

Committee assignments will be published once board members are configured.

Official Documents

Governance Documents

College Constitution (2023 Edition)

PDF • Updated 2023 • Approved by the Board

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Fees Structure 2024

PDF • Approved by the Board • Academic Year 2024

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Strategic Development Plan 2022–2027

PDF • Board-approved Strategic Plan

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Board Minutes & Resolutions

Available to board members and authorised staff only

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PTA-AGM Minutes Archive

Annual general meeting minutes from the Parent–Teacher Association

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Milestones

Board Achievements

2023

Strategic Plan 2022–2027 Launched

The Board approved and launched a comprehensive five-year strategic development plan, setting ambitious targets for academic excellence, infrastructure, staffing, and digital learning.

2022

New Science Block Approved

The Board authorised the construction of a modern science and ICT facility to expand the college's STEM capacity and prepare students for the digital economy.

2020

Updated Safeguarding Policy

Comprehensive student safeguarding, anti-bullying and mental health policies were reviewed and updated, strengthening the college's duty of care to all learners.

2016

Constitution Revised

A comprehensive revision of the college constitution was completed, clearly defining governance structures, Board powers, and the rights and obligations of all stakeholders.

2002

Centenary — 100 Years of Excellence

The Board led grand centenary celebrations marking 100 years of Namilyango College, commissioning the Centenary Library and planting the centenary garden in honour of founding missionaries.

Reach Out

Contact the Board Secretary

For official correspondence, governance inquiries, or to request board documentation, please reach the Board Secretary through the channels below or via the College Administration office.

Board Secretariat

Namilyango College, P.O. Box 1, Namilyango, Mukono
+256 414 290 009
headmaster@namilyangocollege.education
Mon – Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Board meets termly — Jan, May & Oct

Next Board Sitting

October 2026 — Exact date to be communicated by the Board Secretary to all members.

Submit a Petition

Formal petitions to the Board must be submitted in writing to the Board Secretary at least 30 days before the next sitting.