Kriste Mambo Secondary School

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Kriste Mambo Secondary School Introduction & Background

Kriste Mambo Secondary School was established in 1964 by the Roman Catholic church as a girls’ only school. The school has an enrolment of around 600 pupils as day and boarding students.

Kriste Mambo has exceeded expectations in addressing needs of the ‘whole girl’ through comprehensive, well-rounded education and environment that inspires, challenges, encourages and supports them to attain their full potential and amazing young women.

The girls are provided nutritious meals; spiritual, social, mental and emotional mentorship; have access to a multiplicity of ICT and research tools and live in a hygienic and supportive learning environment which guarantees their accomplishment.

Kriste Mambo offers a rich curriculum of sciences, commercials, arts and VOC-Tech subjects.

It has 12 classrooms, six specialist rooms for VOC-Tech subjects like Fashion and Fabrics, Food and Nutrition, Computers, Library, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Kriste Mambo Secondary School Pass Rate

Kriste Mambo is a torch-bearer when it comes to local examinations. It has produced high pass rates over the past 10 years, never scoring below 90 per cent at ‘O’ level and 98 per cent at ‘A’ level.

Below are some of the pass rates the school has attained over the years:

• 92.3% For O-Level in 2013
• 100% For A-Level in 2014
• 100% for both A & O-Level in 2015
• 77% for A-Level in 2017
• 92.3% for O-Level in 2020

Given such impressive results, Kriste Mambo Secondary can be counted among the best schools in Zimbabwe from 2010-2020.

Kriste Mambo Secondary School Fees

Form one students in 2023 are expected to pay approximately US$1200 and this includes fees and uniforms.

The school's website lists the following as the current school fees;

Ordinary Level Form 1 – 4

• School Fees – $520
• Uniforms – $300
• Desk Fees – $100

Advanced Level

• School Fees – $520 (Excluding uniforms)

The currency is not specified but it's likely that these are US$ prices.

All students will be accepted in the hostel on the production of fees receipts. All outstanding balances must be cleared. At least 75% of the term’s fees must be paid before a pupil return to school.

How To Apply to Kriste Mambo Secondary School

Fill in the Kriste Mambo online application forms for form one places 2021 here.

After the publication of the Grade 7 results, you should also register on the Ministry of Education’s EMAP platform.

No applications are accepted directly at the school for the 2021 intake.

Application Requirements at Kriste Mambo Secondary School

Form 1 Entry Requirements

Sport, Arts and Culture At Kriste Mambo Secondary School

Apart from the academics, the school also offers some extra-curricular activities covering sport, arts and culture.

Kriste Mambo, like other elite schools, doesn’t value arts, culture and sports education on the basis that it has social or economic benefits, but because it expands the mind and soul of the girls.

The school offers a good co-curricular education inclusive of arts, great literature novels, poetry and short stories, plays, drama, dance, visual arts, music, film and sporting genres like athletics, soccer, tennis, rugby, basket, net, volley and handball, darts, table tennis and chess.

It has won accolades at district, provincial and national levels and continues to expose the girl child to the best there is in as many art and sport disciplines as possible given their key role in moral, individual development and deeper commitment to humanist principles.

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