Braeside ZRP primary school Biography

Background

Braeside ZRP Primary School is a government day school located in the suburb of Braeside, within Harare Province, Zimbabwe. It falls under the Mbare-Hatfield District, an area that includes several other public and private schools. The school operates under the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education and follows the Zimbabwean national curriculum.

Academic Performance

The school has shown strong academic results over the years. In the 2020 Grade 7 ZIMSEC examinations, 190 pupils sat for the final exams. Out of those, 179 students passed, giving the school a pass rate of 94.21%. This performance placed it at number 153 out of 5,265 primary schools across the country that year. The school is registered with ZIMSEC under center code 015280.

In some rankings, such as a 2025 listing of top primary schools in Zimbabwe, Braeside ZRP was placed among the top five nationally. These rankings are based on past pass rates and general school performance, although not officially published.

Structure and Fees

The school is a government-funded institution and offers day school only. It is not a boarding school. While exact fees are not published, estimates from some education resources suggest that the cost of learning may be around USD $300 per year. This estimate can vary depending on grade and additional levies set by the School Development Committee.

See where Braeside ZRP places on the 2025 list of the best primary schools in Zimbabwe.