Talk:List of schools in Zimbabwe

message: I propose to sort these by province, then city, not just by city. Kappa 04:17, 1 August 2007 (UTC)
replies: text: Moved list to article page Babakathy 19:29, 15 August 2007 (UTC)
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message: SCHOOL NAME     -     PROPOSED NAME     -     REASONS FOR PROPOSAL
MATABELELAND NORTH REGION:     -          -     
Gifford High     -     Bulawayo Boys’ High School     -     Reverting to its original name.
Hillside Primary     -     Hillside Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Hamilton High     -     Tennyson Hlabangana High     -     One of the earliest African Educationists.
Tennyson Primary     -     Ilanda Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Eveline High     -     Bulawayo Girls High     -     As the School is centrally located in Bulawayo.
Milton High     -     Khumalo High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
King George VI     -     Lookout Masuku Primary     -     National Hero.
McKeurtan Primary     -     Joseph Culverwell Primary     -     National Hero.
John Slaven School     -     Cephas Cele Primary     -     National Hero.
Milton Junior     -     Sydney Malunga Primary     -     National Hero.
Founders High School     -     Garfield Todd High School     -     Southern Rhodesian Prime Minister and Missionary who championed the African cause.
Townsend High     -     Joseph Msika High     -     Named after the Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe.
Coghlan Primary     -     Johanna Fuyana Primary     -     Named after the wife of the late Vice President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo.
Thomas Rudland Primary     -     Albert Nxele Primary     -     National Hero.
Henry Low Primary     -     Humphrey Gibbs Primary     -     Humphrey Gibbs was one of the few whites who championed the African cause.
Baines Primary     -     Grace Todd Primary     -     A champion of African Education.
Robert Tredgold Primary     -     Robert Tredgold Primary     -     Named after Sir Robert Tredgold who championed the rights of the marginalised races.
Waterford Primary     -     Benjamin Burombo Primary     -     A staunch trade unionist and political activist.
Thomas Coulter     -     Malasha Primary     -     Malasha is Nambyaan for “Coal” as the school is located in the coal mining town of Hwange.
Barham Green     -     Masotsha Ndlovu Primary     -     National Hero.
Woodville Primary     -     Thambo Primary School     -     Named after Chief Thambo Ndiweni who was chief of the area.
Sir Roy Welensky Primary     -     Dete Primary     -     Dete is the name of a pool in the area.
Hugh Beadle Primary     -     Hugh Beadle Primary     -     One of the few white judges who championed the African cause.
Montrose Girls High     -     Montrose Girls High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Northlea High     -     Northlea High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Greenfield Primary     -     Ziyapapa Moyo Primary     -     National Hero.
Fairbridge Primary     -     Jairos Jiri Primary     -     A staunch supporter for the cause of the handicapped people.
Rangemore Primary     -     Rangemore Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Newmansford     -     Nikita Mangena Primary     -     National Hero.
MATABELELAND SOUTH REGION:     -          -     
Alan Redfern Primary     -     Plumtree Primary     -     Name of town.
Beitbridge Primary     -     Beitbridge Primary     -     Name of town.
Mt. Cazalet Primary     -     Grace Todd Primary     -     After the champion for African Education.
Rhodes Estate Preparatory School     -     Matobo Primary     -     Identifies with Matopos Tourist area.
St. Christophers     -     Nikita Mangena Primary     -     National Hero.
Essexvale     -     Esigodini     -     Has already changed to the new name for area.
St Joseph’s Secondary     -     Mqabuko Nkomo High     -     Named after the late Vice President
MIDLANDS REGION:     -          -     
Mkoba 4 Primary     -     Kaguvi Primary     -     The name identifies with one of the founding fathers of black emancipation in Zimbabwe.
Fletcher High School     -     Alfred Knottenbelt High     -     Knottenbelt is a former head of Fletcher High, well known for his liberal views during the pre-independence era.  He is known to have refused to raise and salute the Rhodesian flag at U.D.I.
Cecil John Rhodes School     -     Gweru Primary School     -     The school is situated right in the heart of the City of Gweru.
Stanley Primary     -     Herbert Mahlaba Primary     -     National Hero.
Mkoba 3 High     -     Clement Muchachi High     -     National Hero.
Chaplin High     -     Gweru High School     -     Named after the city in which school is located.
Thornhill High School     -     Thornhill High School     -     Name remains.  The school is named after Thornhill Airbase.
Guinea Fowl High School     -     Benson Ndemera High     -     Named after the former Provincial Governor of the Midlands.
Russell Primary School     -     Sally Mugabe Primary     -     In honour of the late former First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe.
Selukwe Primary     -     Shurugwi Primary     -     Name of town in which school is located.
Charles Wraith     -     Makusha Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Selukwe Chrome Secondary     -     Chrome High     -     Name associated with a mineral mined in Shurugwi Town.
Gresham Primary     -     Mandava Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Shabanie Primary     -     Zvishavane Primary     -     Name of town in which school is located.
HARARE REGION:     -          -     
Oriel Boys High     -     Highlands Boys High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Oriel Girls High     -     Highlands Girls High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Tafara High 1     -     Tafara High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
George Stark High     -     Charles Mzingeli High     -     A staunch trade unionist and political activist.
Vainona High     -     Vainona High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Roosevelt Girls’     -     Marumbi Girls’ High     -     Named after mother of Mutapa 1.
Sir Wilfred Anson     -     Masasa Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Highfield Probation     -     Mai Musodzi School     -     Benefactor of African women.
Admiral Tait     -     Eastlea Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
David Livingstone Junior     -     Guy Clutton-Brock Primary     -     National Hero.
Kuwadzana 1     -     Kuwadzana Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Warren Park 3     -     Chenjerai Hunzvi Primary     -     National Hero.
Warren Park 4     -     Edson Sithole Primary     -     Named after a Veteran Leader of the struggle.
Glen View 6     -     George Nyandoro Primary     -     National Hero.
Kuwadzana 2     -     Masotsha Ndlovu Primary     -     National Hero.
Kuwadzana 4     -     Simon Mazorodze Primary     -     National Hero.
Kuwadzana 6     -     Maurice Nyagumbo Primary     -     National Hero.
Kuwadzana 7     -     William Ndangana Primary     -     National Hero.
Kuwadzana 8     -     Christopher Ushewokunze Pr.     -     National Hero.
Glen View 7     -     Rwizi Ziyenge Primary     -     National Hero.
Glen View 9     -     Sydney Malunga Primary     -     National Hero.
Tafara 5     -     Justin Chauke Primary     -     National Hero.
Hatcliffe 1     -     Hatcliffe Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Hatcliffe 2     -     Lameck Makanda Primary     -     National Hero.
Sunningdale 2     -     Ernest Kadungure Primary     -     National Hero.
Budiriro 1     -     Budiriro Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Budiriro 2     -     Isaac Mukusa Primary     -     National Hero.
Budiriro 3     -     Maromo Primary     -     Hero of Chimurenga 1
Budiriro 4     -     George Mudukuti Primary     -     National Hero.
Dzivaresekwa 6 Primary     -     Ariston Chambati Primary     -     National Hero.
Warren Park 5     -     Nikita Mangena Primary     -     National Hero.
Warren Park 6     -     Philemon Makonese Primary     -     National Hero.
Glen Norah Infill Primary     -     Nolan Makombe Primary     -     National Hero.
Marimba Park     -     Marimba Park Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Glen Norah 7     -     Herbert Mahlaba Primary     -     National Hero.
Widdicombe Primary     -     Chiremba Primary     -     Original name of Epworth.
Churchill High     -     Josiah Tongogara High     -     National Hero.
North Park Primary     -     North Park Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Kuwadzana 2 High     -     Chivero High     -     Changing from serial number to the name of a traditional Chief of the area.
Kambuzuma 2 High     -     Herbert Chitepo High     -     National Hero.
Mufakose 3 High     -     Hwata High     -     Name of Chief who used to live in the area.
Glen View 1 Primary     -     Glen View Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Mufakose 4 High     -     Robson Manyika High     -     National Hero.
Glen View 5 Primary     -     Daniel Madzimbamuto Prim.     -     National Hero.
Frank Johnson     -     Waterfalls Junior School     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Highfield 2 High     -     Willie Musarurwa High     -     National Hero.
Lord Malvern     -     Waterfalls High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Marlborough Primary     -     Marlborough Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Kuwadzana 5     -     Moven Mahachi Primary     -     National Hero.
Glen View 3 Primary     -     Gary Magadzire Primary     -     National Hero.
Dzivaresekwa 5     -     Zororo Duri Primary     -     National Hero.
Tafara 2 High     -     Herbert Ushewokunze High     -     National Hero.
Mufakose 2 High     -     Marimba High     -     Name of nearby suburb.
Gillingham     -     Brigadier Gumbo Primary     -     National Hero.
Prince Edward High     -     Murenga Boys’ High     -     Named after the Njelele High Spirit that instigated and directed the first Liberation War 1896-7 hence its name.
Allan Wilson High     -     Mutapa Boys’ High     -     Founding father of the glorious Mutapa Empire.
Morgan High     -     Joseph Culverwell High     -     National Hero.
Mabelreign Girls High     -     Mabelreign Girls High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Queen Elizabeth Girls     -     Sally Mugabe Girls High     -     After the First Lady and National Heroine.
Groombridge     -     Groombridge Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Eastridge Primary     -     Hillside Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Blakistone Primary School     -     Shearly Cripps Primary     -     Named after liberal Anglican Priest, who championed African interests, especially land, between 1901 and 1952.
Selbourne Routledge Primary     -     Bishop Lamont Primary     -     A champion of the African cause.
Courtney Selous Primary     -     Terrance Ranger Primary     -     A champion of the African cause who was deported for it in 1962.
Donnybrook Primary     -     George Marange Primary     -     National Hero.
Dzivaresekwa 4     -     Sikwili Moyo Primary     -     National Hero.
Glen View 4 Primary     -     Solo Maimbodei Primary     -     National Hero.
Glen View 2 Primary     -     Stephen Vuma Primary     -     National Hero.
Hallingbury Primary     -     John White Primary     -     Named after a liberal Methodist Missionary who defended African interests and rights, between 1894 and 1932
Louis Mountbatten Primary     -     Michael Trebber Primary     -     A champion of the African cause who was deported for it.
Moffat Primary     -     Basil Nyabadza Primary     -     Activist of Chimurenga II
Nettleton Junior     -     Tsitsi Munyati Primary     -     After the first Deputy Minister of Education of Independent Zimbabwe.
Queensdale Primary     -     Safirio Madzikatire Primary     -     After the late musician and performing artist
Seke 7 Primary     -     Chitongo Primary     -     Named after Chief Seke X
Seke 11 Primary     -     Gandashanga Primary     -     Named after Chief Seke XI
Sunningdale 1     -     Sunningdale Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Warren Park 1     -     Warren Park Primary     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Warren Park 2     -     Mashonganyika Primary     -     National Hero of Chimurenga I
Zengeza 4 Primary     -     Madamombe Primary     -     Named after Chief Seke XII
Zengeza 5 Primary     -     Chitura Primary     -     Named after Chief Seke XIII
Zengeza 7 Primary     -     Mukwati Primary     -     National Hero of Chimurenga I
Zengeza 8 Primary     -     Chingowo Primary     -     Named after a religious guardian and director of Mapondera in Chimurenga I.
Dzivaresekwa 1     -     Dzivaresekwa High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Dzivaresekwa 2     -     Ziyapapa Moyo High     -     National Hero.
Ellis Robins Boys’ High     -     Leopold Takawira Boys High     -     National Hero.
Glen Norah 1     -     Glen Norah High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Glen Norah 2     -     George Silundika High     -     National Hero.
Mount Pleasant     -     Joshua Nkomo High     -     Named after the late Vice President
Seke 1 High     -     Seke Mutema High     -     Named after Chief Seke I
Seke 2 High     -     Masawi High     -     Named after Chief Seke II
Seke 3 High     -     Musonza High     -     Named after Chief Seke III
Seke 4 High     -     Sonono High     -     Named after Chief Seke V
Seke 5 High     -     Madzvimbo High     -     Father of Chief Seke I
Seke 6 High     -     Mayor Urimbo High     -     National Hero.
Zengeza 2 High     -     Kaseke High     -     Named after Chief Seke VII
Zengeza 3 High     -     Mututavana High     -     Named after Chief Seke IX
Zengeza 4 High     -     Josiah Chinamano High     -     National Hero.
MANICALAND REGION:     -          -     
Baring Primary     -     Gideon Mhlanga Primary     -     After a well celebrated Educationist.
Chancellor Primary     -     Herbert Chitepo Primary     -     National Hero.
John Cowie Primary     -     Maurice Nyagumbo Primary     -     National Hero.
Dangamvura II     -     William Ndangana High     -     National Hero.
Sakubva II Secondary     -     Rekai Tangwena High     -     National Hero.
Vengere High     -     Chingaira High     -     Named after Chief Makoni who was killed by the settlers for resisting white rule in 1896.
MASHONALAND CENTRAL REGION:     -          -     
Umvukwes Primary     -     Border Gezi Primary     -     National Hero.
Amandas Primary     -     Mbuya Nehanda Primary     -     Named after the Great Spirit whose Medium who was hanged for resisting white rule in 1898
Mushumbi Pools     -     Mushumbi Pools High     -     Name of pools in the area.
Chimhanda Secondary     -     Chimhanda High     -     Name of local Chief.
Centenary Secondary     -     Mapondera High     -     After one of the leaders of the 1st Chimurenga
Nzvimbo Secondary     -     Nzvimbo High     -     Name of Growth Point at which school is located.
Bindura Primary     -     Bindura Primary     -     Name of town in which school is located.
Dotito Secondary     -     Dotito High     -     Name of local Chief
Mutumba Secondary     -     Mutumba High     -     Name of local Chief
Nyava Secondary     -     Nyava High     -     Name of local Headman
MASHONALAND EAST REGION:
Digglefold Primary     -     Herbert Ushewokunze Prim.     -     National Hero.
Rakodzi High     -     Dombotombo High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Godfrey Huggins Primary     -     Marondera Primary     -     Name of the town in which school is located.
Beatrice Primary     -     Kunzvi Nyandoro Primary     -     National Hero of Chimurenga I
Liebenberg High School     -     Liebenberg High     -     Named after liberal Dutch Reformed Church Missionary who founded the school and defended African interests.
MASHONALAND WEST REGION:
Jameson High     -     Kadoma High     -     Town name.
Sir John Kennedy     -     Kadoma Primary     -     Town name.
Rimuka 1     -     Rimuka High     -     Township name.
Rimuka 2     -     Mutapa High     -     Township name.
Rimuka 3     -     Witness Rukarwa High     -     Named after the late Provincial Governor of Mashonaland West.
Munro infants     -     Kadoma Infants     -     Type of school.
Lady Tait     -     Kaguvi Primary     -     After one of the leaders of the 1st Chimurenga.
Dudley Hall     -     Chivero Primary     -     Named after Chief Chivero of the area.
Hartley 1     -     Chaminuka Primary     -     Named after the Shona High Spirit.
Hartley 2     -     Mupfure Primary     -     Nearby River
Norton 1     -     Nehanda Primary     -     One of the most prominent religious leaders of Chimurenga I, hanged by the B.S.A.C. in April 1898.
Norton 2     -     Mbuya Bona Primary     -     Honouring Mbuya Bona.
Lomagundi     -     Makonde Primary     -     Name of local Chief and the District
Sinoia     -     Robson Manyika Primary     -     National Hero.
Chinhoyi 2     -     Chemagamba High     -     Liberation War momento.
MASVINGO REGION:
Victoria Junior     -     Masvingo Primary     -     Named after the town in which it is located.
Gert Nel     -     Chinemukutu Primary     -     The founding father of the Gutu Chieftainship.
Chikato Primary     -     Chikato Primary     -     Name of Historical Chief.
Chiredzi Primary     -     Chiredzi Primary     -     Named after the town in which it is located.
Mashaba Primary     -     Mashava Primary     -     Named after the mining town where it is located.
Victoria High     -     Masvingo High     -     Named after the town in which it is located.
Temeraire Secondary     -     Simon Mazorodze High     -     National Hero.
Chitsa Secondary     -     Chitsa High     -     Named after Headman of the area.
Nerupiri Secondary     -     Nerupiri High     -     Name of Chief in the area.
Madamombe     -     Madamombe High     -     Name of Headman in the area.
Ngundu Secondary     -     Ngundu High     -     Named after the Geographical Feature
Mazungunye     -     Mazungunye High     -     Name of local Chief.
Malipati Secondary     -     Malipati High     -     Name of river near the school.
Chiredzi Secondary     -     Chiredzi High     -     Named after the town in which it is located.
Mwenezi Secondary     -     Mwenezi High     -     Named after the District in which it is located.
Mapanzure Secondary     -     Mapanzure High     -     Name of local Chief.
Mucheke I Secondary     -     Mucheke High     -     Name of suburb in which school is located.
Mucheke II Secondary     -     Simon Vengi Muzenda High     -     Named after the Vice President of the Republic of Zimbabwe.
Helen Mcghie     -     Mutirikwi Primary     -     Named after local river and lake.
Babakathy 16:47, 7 August 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  List of new school names, as published in [[Herald (Zimbabwe)|the Herald]] on the 6th February 2002 

message: Lets list those schools by Province not city.
mangqina-Mazondo 03:54, 29 August 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Lets go By Province 

message: List too short on it's own (discounting the red link spam both have accrued.) —moonythedwarf (Braden N.) 22:38, 19 June 2020 (UTC)
thread_title:  Proposed merge of [[List of secondary schools in Mashonaland East]] into [[List of schools in Zimbabwe]]