Makerere College School is a co-educational government-aided O and A-Level school founded in 1945 by Makerere University. In 1945 Makerere University was still a constituent college of the University of London. The school is located on the main campus of Makerere University, adjacent to the College of Education and External Studies on Makerere Hill Road. The school operates on two campuses: An A’ Level Campus located in Mulawa, Kira Town Council, Wakiso District, approximately 14.5 kilometers (9 mi), north-east of the central business district of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The O-Level campus is the main campus, located on Makerere Hill, Kawempe Division, in the northern environs of Kampala, on land owned by Makerere University.
