Best O Level Schools in Zimbabwe (Top 100 List)

Browse through 100+ O Level schools to consider for your teenager's form 1 to form 4 education. Check the table below and apply filters to better fit your needs.

RankSchool NameLocationTypeChurchFeesPerformance
1Nyanga High School Marist Brothers
Nyanga
Boys BoardingCatholic
$450
99.9%
2Pamushana High School
Masvingo
Mixed BoardingDutch
$500
99.5%
3ZRP High School
Harare
Mixed BoardingNone
$600
99.4%
4Anderson Adventist High School
Gweru
Mixed BoardingSeventh-day
$750
99.0%
5John Tallach High School
Bulawayo
Mixed BoardingPresbyterian
$600
99.0%
6Monte Cassino Girls High School
Macheke
Girls BoardingCatholic
$700
97.7%
7St Faith's High School
Rusape
Boys BoardingAnglican
$550
96.5%
8St Ignatius College
Harare
Boys BoardingCatholic
$800
95.5%
9Regina Mundi High School
Gweru
Girls BoardingCatholic
$750
95.0%
10St Augustine's High School
Mutare
Mixed BoardingAnglican
$450
93.9%
11Kriste Mambo High School
Rusape
Girls BoardingCatholic
$500
93.5%
12Moleli High School
Norton
Mixed BoardingMethodist
$400
92.0%
13St Dominic's Chishawasha High School
Harare
Girls BoardingCatholic
$800
91.4%
14Nyazura Adventist High School
Nyazura
Mixed BoardingSeventh-day
$400
89.5%
15St David's Girls High Bonda
Sanyatwe
Girls BoardingAnglican
$550
88.0%
16Bernard Mizeki College
Marondera
Boys BoardingAnglican
$800
87.5%
17Sandringham High School
Norton
Mixed BoardingMethodist
$600
87.2%
18Goromonzi High School
Goromonzi
Mixed BoardingNone
$400
86.8%
19Langham Girls High School
Mazowe
Girls BoardingAnglican
$600
86.8%
20St Francis Xavier's Kutama College
Norton
Mixed BoardingCatholic
$600
86.1%

How to pick a high school for O Level Education

Even though less strict compared to A Level enrollemt, most O Level schools have minimum grade 7 units requirements. In primary school children are less serious therefore it's a parent duty to keep pushing their children so that they can secure a place at a good school for Secondary/Ordinary Level Education.

When choosing a school for O Level consider factors such as fees, location, church if its a boarding and a childs behavior. From these factors and other notable ones narrow down to a list of 3 to 5 O Level schools you would prefer the most.

With your top 3 choices go to EMAP, the Ministry of Education released portal for Form 1 enrollment.

Statistics about the Ordinary Level Education sector in Zimbabwe

  • After O Level students generally either advance to A level, go straight to varsity or repeat the year if they failed to get at least 5 O Level passes.
  • O Level education is cheaper than A Level education.
  • At O Level students do many subjects on average 8 to 16 subjects.