Welcome to Harare

Founded in 1898, Girls High School is dedicated to providing exceptional secondary education. Our motto, Per Ardua Ad Astra, guides our students to achieve their full potential.

Our Legacy and Mission

Founded in 1898, Girls High School in Harare is Zimbabwe’s oldest and largest public secondary school for girls. We are dedicated to fostering academic excellence, leadership, and personal growth in a nurturing environment.

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A Broad and Balanced Curriculum for Every Student's Success

At Girls High School, we offer a comprehensive range of O-level and A-level subjects designed to cater to diverse interests and academic goals. Our curriculum is structured to provide a strong foundation in core subjects while allowing students to explore their passions through a variety of elective courses. We are committed to fostering a stimulating and supportive learning environment.

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Science and Technology: Exploring the World Around Us

Our science department offers a wide range of subjects, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, providing students with hands-on experience and a deep understanding of scientific principles. We encourage innovation and critical thinking.

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Humanities: Understanding Culture and Society

Our humanities department offers subjects such as History, Geography, and Literature, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of diverse cultures and societies. We encourage students to engage with the world around them.

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Mathematics and Computing: Building Essential Skills

Our mathematics and computing department offers subjects such as Mathematics, Further Mathematics, and Computer Science, equipping students with essential skills for the digital age. We encourage problem-solving and logical reasoning.

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Discover Our Boarding Houses: Beit and Forsyth

At Girls High School, we offer two boarding houses, Beit and Forsyth, providing a supportive and enriching environment for our students. Our boarding facilities are designed to foster a sense of community, academic excellence, and personal growth, ensuring a home away from home for our boarders.

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Beit House: A Legacy of Comfort

Beit House offers a comfortable and nurturing environment for our students. With spacious rooms and dedicated staff, Beit House ensures that every girl feels at home and supported in her academic and personal journey.

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Forsyth House: Modern Living

Forsyth House provides modern amenities and a vibrant community for our boarders. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on student well-being, Forsyth House is a place where girls can thrive and excel in all aspects of their lives.

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Life in Our Boarding Community

Our boarding houses foster a strong sense of community and support. Girls High School ensures that every student has the resources and encouragement they need to succeed academically and personally, creating lasting friendships and memories.

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