Goldridge Primary School
| Goldridge Primary School | |
|---|---|
| File:Goldridge College Logo.JPG | |
| Address | |
825 Jason Moyo Avenue, Newtown , Zimbabwe | |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent, boarding and day junior school |
| Motto | Striving for excellence |
| Denomination | Interdenominational |
| Opened | 1984 |
| Oversight | Goldridge Schools |
| Headmistress | Mrs. Mirirai Bera |
| Grades | 00 - 7 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Number of pupils | 302 (2016)[1] |
| Average class size | 25 |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Houses | Garnet, Agate, Topaz |
| Tuition |
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| Feeder to | Goldridge College |
| Affiliations | |
| Website | www |
Goldridge Primary (or Goldridge) is a co-educational, independent, boarding and day junior school in Kwekwe, Zimbabwe. Opened in 1984, the school is located in Newtown next to Kwekwe Sports Club. [2]The school is run by the Goldridge Schools Board of Governors.
Goldridge Primary is a school where pupils are afforded equal opportunities to develop intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, socially and physically thus developing a rounded pupil. The school pursues integration of academic pursuits, a varied multi–cultural enrichment and a variety of extra-curriculum activities that all aim at helping pupils realise their full potential. The class teacher to pupil ratio of 25 pupils per class affords students a one on one interaction with their teacher.
Goldridge Primary is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Headmistress is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe (CHISZ).[3]
Sport[edit]
Goldridge Primary offers the following sports; Athletics, Cross Country, Cricket, Golf, Hockey, Netball, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and Tennis. At Goldridge Primary each student is supposed to take part in at least one sporting activity, each term.
Clubs and Cultural Activities[edit]
Goldridge Primary has the following cultural activities: Drama, Debating, Quiz, Public Speaking, Choir, Marimba band.
Goldridge Primary pupils are expected to participate in at least one club activity. The clubs are; Wildlife Club, Public speaking, Marimba Club, Computer Club, Board Games, Drama.
The school is also into cultural exchanges on the British Council platform for connecting classrooms[4]
Academic[edit]
The school follows the ZIMSEC [5] curriculum.
Alumni[edit]
Alumni who have learnt at Goldridge Primary School and Goldridge College are usually referred to as 'Goldridgians'.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "ATS CHISZ GOLDRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ↑ "Welcome to Goldridge Primary | Goldridge Primary School | Zimbabwe (Kwekwe)". goldridgeprimary.ac.zw. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ↑ "ATS CHISZ Senior » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ↑ "Goldridge Primary School". SchoolsOnline. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- ↑ "ZIMSEC | Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council". Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council. Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
External links[edit]
- Goldridge Primary School Official website
- Goldridge Primary Profile on the ATS website
- Goldridge Primary on Facebook
- Goldridge Primary (@GoldridgePri) on Twitter
- schoolsonline
.britishcouncil .org /school /goldridge-primary-school on Schoolsonline - www
.google .com /maps /place /Goldridge+Primary+School /@-18 .939056,29 .819722,15 on Google Maps
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