St Francis Tshitshi High School is a mixed Catholic secondary school located in Tshitshi, within Mangwe District, Matabeleland South Province. The school is known for providing a secure and supportive learning environment for both boys and girls.
St Francis Tshishi High School is committed to nurturing well-rounded learners by promoting academic excellence alongside active participation in extracurricular and regional competitions.
At St Francis Tshitshi High School, students have the opportunity to grow, succeed, and develop a strong sense of belonging within a disciplined and values-driven community.
St Francis Tshishi High School Curriculum
The school offers a broad curriculum covering academic, technical, and practical subjects. Key areas of study include:
- Languages: English, Ndebel.
- Sciences: Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Combined Science.
- Humanities: History, Geography, Religious Studies, and Sociology.
Commercial Subjects: Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, and Commerce..
The curriculum is designed to prepare students for ZIMSEC (Zimbabwe School Examinations Council) examinations, which are taken at both Ordinary Level (O-Level) and Advanced Level (A-Level).
St Francis Tshitshi High School Fees
St Francis Tshitshi High School offers an affordable and accessible fee structure for both new and returning learners. Below are the details:
New Students
- Boarders (Levies): $540
- Day Scholars: $175
Returning Students
- Boarders: $320
- Day Scholars: $110
St Francis Tshitshi High School Uniforms
St Francis Tshitshi High School's full uniform package costs USD $106 for boys and $113 for girls, which includes almost all necessary clothing except shoes.
The uniforms are produced at the school, promoting consistency and reinforcing a sense of unity. Below are the Uniforms:
- Skirt/Tunic – $15
- Sunhat – $10
- Tie – $5
- Tracksuit – $35
- Blouse/Shirt – $10
- Full Jersey – $20
- T-shirt – $8
- Trousers – $10
- Half Jersey – $15
- Shorts – $5
- Blazer – $35
BANK DETAILS
ZB Bank Plumtree
Account: St Francis School Services Fund
USD: 4511 26892 405
ZAR: 4511 26892 408
St Francis Tshitshi High School Boarding Requirements
All boarding students are required to bring the following items to ensure a comfortable and well-organised stay at school:
Stationary
- 11 × 192 page counter books
- 11 × 72 page books
- Mathematical set
- Sharp scientific calculator
- RSV Bible
- English dictionary
- Day scholars to purchase stationery
Bedding & Essentials
- Single bed mattress
- Bed sheets (Boys: plain blue | Girls: plain pink)
- Bucket
Clothing
- Plain T-shirts (Green, Yellow, Royal Blue, White & Red)
- Black or white shorts
- Tummies (Black or White)
Toiletries
- Bathing soap
- Tissue paper
- Body lotion
- Toothpaste
- Tumbler
Utensils
- Girls: Yellow kango cup & plate, teaspoon, fork & knife
- Boys: Green kango cup & plate, teaspoon, fork & knife
Please ensure students bring only the required items; no extras. All items should be clearly labelled. The school promotes simplicity, discipline, and uniformity in the boarding environment.
St Francis High School Grocery List
All boarding students are required to bring the following groceries to support their daily meals at school:
Main Groceries
- 15kg plain white flour
- 2L cooking oil
- 4kg sugar
- 6kg beans
- 6kg soya
- Jastro chunks
- 5kg white rice
- 1kg peanut butter
- 750ml dishwashing liquid
- 10 soup sachets
- 1 ream of bond paper
- 1kg cobra
- 500g coarse salt
- 500g fine salt
Trunk Groceries
- 2L juice
- 5kg biscuits
- 50-pack snacks
- 1kg powdered milk
- 2kg cereals
Important Notes
- Sweets and maputi should not exceed one pack each
- Pocket money should be no more than $25 USD (or equivalent)
- All groceries should be properly packed and clearly labelled
St Francis High School Prohibited Items
To maintain discipline and uniformity in the boarding environment, students are not allowed to bring the following items:
- Body sprays
- Casual clothes
- Handbags
- Fancy belts
- Jewellery
- Make-up and cosmetics
- Traditional medicines, water remedies, or related substances
- Tinned foods
- Pumps (for girls)
- Plain white sunhats
Students are encouraged to bring only approved items. Any prohibited items may be confiscated.
St Francis Tshitshi High School Contact Details
Phone / WhatsApp:
0717 203 837
0713 527 800
0716 423 098
0712 096 748
Email: [email protected]
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