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Northwood Adventist Primary School Biography

Northwood Adventist Primary School is a private Christian school located in Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe. Read more about the school in this biography.

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Details
Legal NameNorthwood Adventist Primary School
Year Founded1950 (76 Years Ago)
Location
357 Tunsgate, Northwood, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe
Type
Private, Christian, Day School
Church Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
Contact
+263 242 870529
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Background

Northwood Adventist Primary School is located in Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe. It is a day school operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, providing primary education in an English-speaking environment. The school was established in 1972 and moved to its current campus in 2014 after the completion of a new building.

Northwood Adventist Primary School was first opened at the Division headquarters in Highlands as a Seventh-day Adventist church school. The modern campus was constructed over two years and completed in 2014 with support from Maranatha Volunteers International and the East Zimbabwe Conference of the Adventist Church. The official commissioning took place on November 30, 2014. The headmaster during the 2014 facility launch was Mrs. Chimani. The school seeks qualified staff who are aligned with its Christian values and educational mission.

Academics

Northwood Adventist Primary School follows the Zimbabwean primary school curriculum. The school places emphasis on English, moral education, and character development. Additional subjects include Computer Studies, Music, and French. Biblical teachings and Adventist principles are part of the educational approach.

Northwood Adventist Primary School recorded a 98.20% pass rate in 2025, a 96.51% pass rate in 2020 and a 100% back in 2016 in the Grade 7 ZIMSEC examinations.

Estimated annual school fees are around $800 USD, which positions the school in the mid-range price category for private schools in Zimbabwe.

See where Northwood Adventist Primary ranks on the top 100 list of best primary schools in Zimbabwe.