The school hall was built in 1956 and the mission continued to operate it as part of the Saint Josephs Mission School until the revolution of 1964.At that time the school was taken over by the government and its name was changed to Tumekuja school.
Ukumbi wa skuli ulijengwa mwaka 1956, na skuli hii iliendelea kutumika kama ni sehemu ya shule ya kimisionari ya Mtakatifu Joseph hadi kipindi cha Mapinduzi ya 1964.