Hamilton High School (Bulawayo)

Hamilton High School is a public high school for boys located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

Hamilton High School
Location

Coordinates20.189°S 28.581°E / -20.189; 28.581
Information
Established1959
GenderBoys and Girls

Hamilton High School was ranked 5th out of the top 100 best high schools in Africa by Africa Almanac in 2003, based upon quality of education, student engagement, strength and activities of alumni, school profile, internet and news visibility.[1]

History

Founded in 1959, until 1981 Hamilton High School had just three headmasters – 1959 to 1965 I.H. (Ian Hall) Grant, 1966 to 1975 E.C.W. Silcock, and 1976 to 1981 JPB Armstrong.[2]

Notable alumni

  • Bruce Grobbelaar - goalkeeper for Liverpool Football Club.[3]
  • Gary Crocker - cricketer.
  • David Smith - rugby player
  • Donald Mhlaba (RFU National 2 South; Westcliff Rugby Club) - rugby player, expat in Canada
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See also

References

  1. "top20highschools". Africa Almanac. Africa Almanac. 1 October 2003. Archived from the original on 14 January 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2016. The research leading up to the publication of the 100 Best High Schools in Africa began with the launching of the website in December 2000.
  2. "Heads of Hamilton High School Archived 25 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine". Hamilton High School Old Boys Association.
  3. "Meet the Bruce Grobbelaar look-alike".


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