Chaplin High School, Gweru

Chaplin High School, Gweru

Academic Excellence | Discipline | Character Development

Day & Boarding Options

Day & Boarding Options

Flexible enrolment for Boys and Girls from Form 1 to Form 6.

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Welcome Message

Chaplin High School Campus
MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD

WELCOME TO CHAPLIN HIGH

Chaplin High School is a well-established secondary school in Gweru offering quality education to both day scholars and boarders from Form 1 through Form 6. We are committed to academic excellence, discipline and the holistic development of every learner.

Our day and boarding models allow families to choose the learning environment best suited to their children. With structured teaching, supervised study programmes and strong pastoral care, Chaplin High School prepares learners not only for examinations, but for responsible adulthood and future leadership.

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

"To be a leading secondary school that produces academically strong, disciplined and socially responsible citizens."

Our Mission

"To provide quality education through effective teaching, structured learning environments and balanced learner development."

Students background
1-6FORMS
DAY& BOARDING
120+YEARS ESTABLISHED
100%ACADEMIC FOCUS

News & Announcements

Ian Smith: A Historic Legacy
Heritage Spotlight

Ian Smith: A Historic Legacy

One of our most notable alumni, Ian Smith (1933-37), served as Head Boy and Captain of Rugby, Cricket, Athletics, Tennis, and Boxing during his time at Duthie House.

National Cricketers Produced
Sporting Excellence

National Cricketers Produced

Chaplin High School has a proud tradition of producing world-class athletes, including international cricketers Chris Duckworth, Steve Elworthy, and Richard Kaschula.

Historic Foundation

Founded in 1902

Established as Trinity Church School with just seven pupils, Chaplin moved to its current site in 1903 and was renamed after Sir Drummond Chaplin in 1923.

Historical background of students

PRO HONORE: DO IT WITH HONOUR

Founded in 1902, Chaplin High School is steeped in tradition and excellence. From our historic hostels like Duthie and Maitland to our legacy of producing national leaders and world-class athletes, our heritage is Gweru's heritage.

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Chaplin High School is a premier educational institution focused on the development of the whole student. With pleasing academic results and a full co-curricular programme, Chaplin High School is the right choice for your child's future.

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