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Sandringham High School Biography

Sandringham High School is a mixed boarding high school located 25km from Norton. It is a mission school run by the Methodist Church of Zimbabwe.

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Details
Legal NameSandringham High School
Year Founded1967 (58 Years Ago)
Headmaster
Mr. T. Manhera.
Location
Norton, Zimbabwe
Motto
Hard work yields good results
Type
Methodist, Mixed, Boarding High School
Contact Number
  • Main Reception Line: +263 773 441 330
  • Principal (Rev. M. Chiwundura): +263 772 629 760
  • Headmaster (Mr. T. Manhera): +263 774 303 611
Contact Email
admin@mczsandringham.ac.zw

Background

Sandringham High School is a co‑educational secondary school owned and run by the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe. The school is situated on a former farm near Chibero College of Agriculture in Mhondoro–Mubaira communal lands, approximately 25 km from Norton and 65 km west of Harare . It offers education from Form 1 to Form 6, including both O‑ and A‑Level programmes

Academics & Extracurricular Activities

  • Curriculum includes technical subjects like home economics, agriculture, building technology, textiles and food nutrition, alongside traditional academics. O‑Levels were introduced in the 1970s; Advanced Levels followed in the late 1980s under Principal Mr. Jumo, including subjects like science, art, and music
  • Academic Performance: A‑Level pass rates hit 100% in 2014, and by 2017 the school ranked fourth nationally in A‑Level results. As of 2021, its O‑Level pass rate was 89.18%, placing it among Zimbabwe’s top 100 schools
  • Extracurriculars: Students participate in sports (soccer, volleyball, netball, athletics, tennis), cultural competitions, debates, quizzes, chess, drama. The school also released a gospel album titled Dai Waiziva in 2007, whose song Rumbidzwai charted at #1 on national radio

Facilities & Boarding Life

  • Boarding facilities separate junior and senior hostels; students bring personal mattresses and comply with lights-out at 22:00.
  • On-site amenities include a clinic, dining hall, tuck shop, uniform shop, barber salon, library, research lab, computer facilities, food and textiles technology hubs, building technologies and farming projects like piggery, poultry, maize mill, fish pond, and biogas systems

Rankings

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