Driven by Vision, Defined by Results.
Welcome to Mpopoma High School
Founded in 1959 in the heart of Bulawayo, Mpopoma High School emerged during a pivotal time in Zimbabwe’s educational development. Our institution was established with a clear vision: to provide accessible, quality secondary education to the growing community. From our earliest days, we championed inclusive learning, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and fostering an environment where every child could thrive.
Over our 65-year journey, Mpopoma High has become synonymous with academic excellence and character development. We have consistently worked to elevate our academic standards, with a dedicated focus on improving pass rates year after year. Our experienced educators maintain the traditions of rigorous scholarship while adapting teaching methods to meet modern educational needs.
The school takes great pride in its rich heritage as one of Bulawayo’s longstanding secondary institutions. Our alumni network spans generations, with former students making significant contributions across various professional fields. As we look to the future, we remain committed to our founding principles while embracing new opportunities to enhance learning outcomes.
Mpopoma High School continues to stand as a testament to the enduring value of quality education – nurturing minds, building character, and shaping futures since 1959.
Honoring Our Past, Educating for Tomorrow
Vision
To be a leader in providing 21st Century Quality Education for Socio-Economic Transformation by 2030 in all Secondary Schools in the Bulawayo Metropolitan Province.
Mission
Mpopoma High School strives to provide equitable, quality, inclusive, relevant, and competence-driven secondary and non-formal education, aimed at producing wholesome and upright individuals capable of meeting life’s challenges.
Core Values
Integrity
Accountability
Transparency
Good Governance
Professionalism
- Commitment
- Empathy
- Teamwork
- Excellence
- Honesty
Message from The School Head — Mrs. S. Sibanda
I am delighted to welcome you to Mpopoma High School.
This platform offers a glimpse into the achievements, talents, and experiences that define our school community. It stands as a proud testament to the dedication, creativity, and hard work of both our learners and staff.
As Headmistress, I believe in nurturing a learning environment that celebrates excellence, embraces growth, and prepares our students for life beyond the classroom.
School Organogram
School Head
Deputy Heads
Senior Staff
Heads of Departments
School Head
Deputy Heads
Senior Staff
Heads of Departments
Result Analysis
The school adopted a five-year plan for improving school results so as to raise the school’s flag.
| Year | Passrate (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 58.5 |
| 2024 | 63.6 |
| 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|
| 25 | 32 |
A LEVEL
| Year | Passrate |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 85 |
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2022 | 95.2 |
| 2023 | 95.8 |
| 2024 | 96.2 |
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 34 | 23 | 42 | 62 |
62 who got 15 points and above are from the science department. Our school is also well known for producing in pure Mathematics.
Clients' Charter
At Mpopoma High School, we are committed to delivering excellent service to all our stakeholders.
| Service Commitment | Our Pledge |
|---|---|
| Communication | Communicate courteously and effectively with all clients. |
| Service Efficiency | Attend to clients promptly without unnecessary referrals. |
| Telephone Protocol | Answer calls before the fourth ring with immediate action. |
| Visitor Experience | Welcome all visitors warmly and treat them with respect, free of discrimination. |
| Reception Standards | Ensure the reception area is manned at all times. |
| Curriculum Excellence | Offer varied, inclusive programs promoting holistic development. |
| Financial Responsibility |
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| Quality Assurance | Monitor and evaluate academic service delivery. |
| Staff Conduct | Ensure exemplary behavior and appearance from all staff. |
