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In 2013 St. Ignatius College placed sixth nationally in O-levels with a 95.95% pass rate. There is a scramble to get into the 6th form at St. Ignatius, as many of the top students in the nation apply. There are various exercises the boys participate in to exemplify the Jesuit goal of training men and
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The first building to be constructed was the administration block in 1961 which housed the Jesuits before the construction of the Community House later in 1967. The next buildings to be constructed were the ZJC Block and Junior House. In 1967 the St. Ignatius College Chapel was constructed.
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which meets frequently for social and co-curricula events. In its 59 years of inception it has garnered a name as the hub of profound education maintaining a hold within the top ten list of the national examinations. It linked to
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Sister Stephanie helped establish Mary Ward in 1967 and remained teaching at St. Ignatius for over 40 years. At the start, French and Latin were taught and clubs included drama, canoeing, and Boy Scouts.
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one of the first science textbooks written after independence in 1980. He retired from Ignatius in 1991 but continued teaching physics at St. Alberts in
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St. Ignatius College was founded by the Jesuit Fathers after they had seen the need to educate marginalised black students. According to
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Long-standing teachers include Fr. Gregory Xavier Croft, S.J., who developed science education throughout Zimbabwe. He co-authored
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Private secondary boarding school in Chishawasha, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe
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helped bring female scholars only for Advanced Level. The College's
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It became a private institution in January 2020. (resm 2020)
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The schools are categorised by province then education type.
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in England in its founding and has continuing links to
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St. Ignatius College (Zimbabwe)
Chishawasha
Mashonaland East Province
Coordinates
17°47′20″S 31°13′38″E / 17.78889°S 31.22722°E / -17.78889; 31.22722
Private
boarding
Latin
Catholicism
Jesuit
Ignatius Loyola
Sister school
St Dominic's Chishawasha
Boys
Co-educational
Kutama College
www.stignatiuscollege.ac.zw
private
Catholic
Chishawasha
Harare
Mashonaland East Province
Zimbabwe
Society of Jesus
brother institution
St. George's College, Harare
all-male school
Congregation Jesu
sister school
St Dominic's Chishawasha

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