About Us

Welcome to Loyola High School

6,950+ Graduates (Form 4&6) Since 1999

Loyola High School, a renowned Jesuit secondary institution, provides an exceptional educational experience that fosters academic excellence, spiritual growth, and character development. As a Jesuit Catholic school, Loyola welcomes students of diverse religious backgrounds, promoting inclusivity, understanding, and mutual respect. With a strong focus on intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and social responsibility, the school empowers boys and girls to become compassionate, well-rounded individuals. Through rigorous academics, extracurricular activities, and community service, Loyola High School cultivates leaders who embody the Jesuit ideals of “Magis” (more) and “Cura Personalis” (care for the whole person), preparing them for a lifetime of learning, service, and leadership.

School Vision

Loyola High School embodies a transformative educational philosophy, blending academic distinction with holistic personal growth. Loyola nurtures compassionate, well-rounded individuals equipped to make a positive impact by integrating intellectual rigour with character development. Students are challenged to realize their full potential, cultivating a vibrant desire to serve others and contribute to the greater good.

Through rigorous academics, extracurricular activities, and community engagement, Loyola fosters a culture of empathy, critical thinking, and selfless service. Students develop essential life skills, embracing social responsibility and leadership. As they grow in knowledge and character, they become “men and women for others,” driven to address societal challenges.

This Jesuit educational tradition empowers Loyola graduates to excel in their professions, foster meaningful relationships, and contribute to the betterment of society. By forming individuals of exceptional character, Loyola High School shapes the next generation of leaders, inspiring positive change and promoting a more just and compassionate world.

School Mission

Inspired by Jesuit intellectual tradition, Loyola High School educates young people to become morally responsible men and women for others who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.

School Location

Loyola High School is in Dar Es Salaam at Mabibo Farasi, approximately 10.6 km west of the Dar Es Salaam city Centre. The school lies between Mandela and Morogoro Roads. The entrance to the school is located on Old Kigogo Road.

School Working Hours

From 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

School Management

Fr. Martin Waweru SJ
Headmaster
Mr. Daudi Kalimi
Assistant Headmaster
Mr. Edward Mwandu
Academic Dean
Ms. Lilian Minja
Assistant Academic Dean
Mr. Theodorick Karigita
Dean of Students
Ms. Anastella Nyarushashi
Assistant Dean of Students

Teaching and Non-teaching staff