Fletcher High School, Gweru

Fletcher High School is a school in Gweru, Zimbabwe. It was one of the first boarding schools during the colonial era prior to black independence in Zimbabwe. It was opened in 1957. The first principal was D Davies.[1] It was established as a boys' school but is currently co-ed, having admitted the first group of female students in 1982.

Academic education

The school offers secondary education starting from the first year of secondary education (form 1), up to the last year of secondary education (form 6). Students in their fourth year of secondary education (form 4) and their sixth year (form 6) write the local national examinations in line with the Zimbabwean secondary school education system.

Currently the school is under the headmaster Steven Njini.

Notable Alumni

Simbarashe Mumbengegwi, Austin Zvoma, Mthuli Ncube, Obert Gutu, Jestina Mukoko, Hopewell Chin’ono

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References
  1. Gwata (20 December 2007). "Fletcher High School Supplement Editorial". My Zimbabwe. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
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