Midlands Christian School is an independent junior school that is part of the Midlands Christian Group Of Schools. The group also includes Midlands Christian College a high school, and Treasure Trove Gweru, a nursery school.
The institution's vision focuses on raising God-fearing pupils who will be the leaders of tomorrow, nurturing each child to reach their God-given potential in Christ and attain excellence in education.
Evangelical Christian principles provide the basis upon which the school operates.
Midlands Christian School Curriculum
At Midlands Christian Junior School, the curriculum is designed to prepare children for both the Zimbabwe National Grade 7 and Cambridge Primary Checkpoint examinations, utilizing the respective curricula.
The goal is for all pupils to obtain certificates in key subjects, including Mathematics, English, Social Science, Agriculture Science and Technology, Virtual Performing Arts, and Shona in the ZIMSEC examinations, and Mathematics, English, and Science in the Cambridge examinations.
Additionally, Grade 7 children sit for the CHISZ Shona and Computer examinations.
Teaching methods are varied to accommodate different learning styles, employing the blackboard, electronic whiteboard, worksheets, textbooks, interactive sessions, practical sessions, and group work.
Support is provided for students with learning challenges in the afternoons by qualified teachers. All children, from ECD to Grade 7, receive weekly Computer Studies lessons, and Shona is taught by a specialist teacher.
Midlands Christian School Pass Rate
Midlands Christian Junior School gets good results in both the Zimsec and Cambridge exams. The school achieved a commendable pass rate of 83.93% in Zimsec 2021 academic year. This result reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students.
In the 2018 exams the school attained the following pass rates;
| Zimsec Pass Rate | Cambridge Pass Rate |
| Mathematics 100% English 100% Shona 84% Agriculture 100% General Paper 100% | Mathematics 86% English 90% Science 75% |
Midlands Christian School Application Procedure
The school enrolls children from a variety of backgrounds. Admission of pupils happens throughout the year, as long as places are available. To apply download and fill in this form You must then submit the form to the school.
Alternatively, you can also visit the school's front desk and get more details.
Midlands Christian School Fees
Current 2021 fees for Midlands Christian School are not available. However, the last available school fees charged by the school are for 2018.
The fees were US$ 2 907 and US$1 270 for boarding and day schools respectively. This should give you an indication of the current levels.
Midlands Christian School Uniform
The school's colours are grey and royal blue.
Summer Uniform at Midlands Christian School
Boys
Grey shorts, short sleeve sky blue shirt, grey long socks, black lace-up shoes, garters, shoe cloth, and royal blue hat with badge.
Girls
Royal blue gingham dress, white ankle socks, white/royal blue hair ribbons, royal blue hat with badge, black lace-up shoes or girls’ buckle shoes, and a shoe cloth.
See the full list of uniform requirements at Midlands Christian School here.
Midlands Christian School Boarding Facilities
The school offers full boarding facilities for both boys and girls. A total of 40 children can be accommodated in the school's hostels.
The boarding facilities aim to provide a home away from home environment for the children.
Children in the Hostel attend church every Sunday.
Entertainment in the form of outdoor games, excursions, board games, table tennis, reading books, and DSTV is available for children over weekends
Laundry is taken care of by laundry staff and meals are prepared by the competent kitchen staff.
Click here to see and download the full Midlands Christian School hostel requirements.
Extra-Curricular Activities At Midlands Christian School
The school aims to Achieve Sporting Excellence, Passion, and Competence on the Sports Field whilst promoting Christian Values such as Tolerance, Friendship, fair play, Lov,e and Respect for all.
| Sporting Disciplines | Sports Clubs Offered |
| Rugby Hockey Cricket Swimming Athletics Netball Tennis Cross Country | Boys and Girls Soccer Ballet Gymnastics for Infants Ball Skills for Infants Junior Golf for Boys and Girls Chess Discipleship Drama Art and Crafts |
Clubs are voluntary, however, every child is encouraged to participate in at least one.
Sports Tours
Midlands Christian School has had the privilege of going on two significant Sports Tours quite recently. In 2011 MCS took two Rugby teams to the Dubai College Rugby Festival in The Capital City of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai.
In April 2012, our senior Girls' Hockey Team went on Tour to Durban where they played 3 games with similar strength schools in the Republic of South Africa.
Midlands Christian School Contact Details
Tel: +263 54 2224930 / 2220788 / 2220905 / 2223153 / 2221993
Fax: +263 54 2226081
Mobile: +263 778 120 311
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: PO Box 1242 Gweru, Zimbabwe
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In 2018 Midlands Christian School charged US$ 2 907 and US$1 270 for boarding and day schools respectively. Current fees are pending confirmation.
Click here to find Midlands Uniform Costs.
In 2021 the School attained 83.93% ZIMSEC pass rate
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