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Tynwald Primary School Biography

Tywald Primary School is a private school located in Harare, Zimbabwe offering education from Grade 0 to Grade 7. In this biography we get into the details about the school.

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Legal NameTynwald Primary School
Year Founded2001 (24 Years Ago)
Founder
Retired Army General Vitalis Musungwa Gava Zvinavashe
Type
Private, Christian, Day, Primary School
Location
11th Avenue, Westlea, Harare, Zimbabwe
Website
Contact Number
(024) 2225509, +263 775 458 530
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History

The school was founded in the year 2001 by the late Retired Army General Vitalis Musungwa Gava Zvinavashe. Since its opening, it has focused on building a learning environment that supports curiosity, creativity, and teamwork. The school’s values include respect, kindness, and resilience.

Governance

Tynwald Primary operates as an independent, non-profit trust school. It is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Zimbabwe. The school is inter-denominational, meaning it is Christian but not tied to a specific church denomination.

Location and Facilities

The school is located at 11th Avenue in Westlea, a suburb of Harare. It serves over 800 students aged between 5 and 12 years. Facilities on the campus include:

  • Classrooms with modern teaching tools
  • Science and computer laboratories
  • A multipurpose hall
  • Sports fields
  • A library
  • Art and music studios

Academic Programme

Tynwald Primary follows the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) curriculum. Subjects taught include:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Shona
  • Agriculture, Science & Technology
  • Social Sciences
  • Physical Education and Arts

Classroom lessons are supported by co-curricular activities such as sports, clubs, and cultural groups.

Examination Results

In the 2024 ZIMSEC Grade 7 exams, the school had a 100% pass rate. All students passed the core subjects including English, Mathematics, and others listed in the curriculum.

Admissions and Fees (2025)

Parents interested in enrolling their children must pay an application fee and complete a downloadable form. The form and proof of payment are submitted through email. Below is a summary of fees:

Category Term Fee (USD) Admission Fee (USD, one-time)
Early Childhood (ECD) 872 250
Grades 1 - 7 1,178 500
  • Application Fee: USD 50 (non-refundable)
  • Note: Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited space.

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