Head Teacher’s Office

Behind the school’s steering wheel is Mr Waiswa Ben Godfrey, a former Head Teacher of Busalamu S.S in Luuka District, and an Old Student of Walsh University in the United States.

He is a qualified professional teacher with a Masters Degree in Education Management and Administration, a Bachelors Degree in Education, and a Diploma of Secondary School Education.

He has been in the Education service for over twenty six years and has worked in over eight (8) schools. He therefore has a good working experience.

The Head Teacher is deputized by five (5) officials, two (2) of whom are in-charge of Administration and the remaining three (3) in charge of Academics. The Deputy Head Teacher incharge of Administration are Mr. Muwayi Abdul and Ms Tikyamulala Christine, while those in charge of Academics are :

Mr. Nabongo Simon Peter, Mr Baganzi Paul and Mr.Nkwanga Chris

Bio-data

Mr. Waiswa Ben Godfrey is a male Ugandan aged 50 from Jinja district born to Mr. and Mrs. Eliazari Kagoda Badyebe and happily married to Ms. Nambi Rebecca Wekiya.

Career objective

To be a celebrity in Education Administration committed to making a positive difference through personal competences and team work.

Education background

• Holds a Masters Degree in Education Management and Administration of Walsh University, U.S.A
• A Bachelors Degree in Education of Makerere University, Kampala – Uganda.
• A diploma in Secondary School Education of the Institute of Teacher Education, Kyambogo – Uganda.

Employment record

Period	School	Position
June 2011 – Current	Iganga High School	Head Teacher
Sep 2008 – May 2011	Busalamu Secondary School	Head Teacher
Jan 2005 – Aug 2008	St. Gonzaga Budini Secondary School	Deputy Head Teacher
2003 – 2005	St. John Bosco Secondary School	Deputy Head Teacher
2001 – 2003	P.M.M Girls School	Patron Prefects Body
1997 – 2000	Kangulumira	Deputy Head Teacher
1993 – 1997	St. Pontiano Ngondwe	Director of Studiesr
1991 – 1993	St. Joseph Secondary School, Nagalama	Director of Studies

Major achievements

• At Iganga High School

1. Increased the Enrollment from 1100 to 2765 in four years.
2. Improved on the grades at both U.A.C.E and U.C.E.
3. Transformed the school into a disciplined institution.
4. Increased on the staffing of the school from 43 teachers to 102 teachers.
5. Began the construction of a Multi-purpose 18-class room block
6. Began the construction of a 4- storeyed girls’ dormitory and  completed the multi-purpose building of the library, main Hall and computer laboratory.
7. Renovated the existing structures.
8. Established a hostel that has grown to 1000 students
9. Acquired more vehicles for the school.
10. Improved on the teachers’ greatly.
11. Construction of two boys’ dormitory structures.
12. strengthened  school links with the international community e.g Teachers and students have traveled to Europe for exchange programmes.
13. Academic performance and general transformation occurred.

 

• At Busalamu S.S
  • Established a hostel for Busalamu Secondary School for the first time in the history of the school.
  • Increased the enrollment from 200 to 500 in two years.
  • Established A’ Level for the school.
  • Improved on the grades at U.C.E.
  • Transformed the school into a disciplined institution.
  • Increased on the staffing of the school.
  • Began the construction of a library and classroom blocks.
• At Budini S.S
  • Improved on grades at Uganda Certificate of Education and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education results.
  • Increased on the enrollment of students from 900 to 1600.
  • Improved on the discipline of students and teachers.
  • Expanded on the hostel.
  • Acquired more vehicles for the school.
• Other Schools
  • Discipline improved in all schools where he served.
  • Academic performance and general transformation occurred.
  • As subject teacher and Head of Department, he improved on the passing of Economics and was rewarded by a trip to UK in 2003.