The Baobab

Schools

The following schools have had their names changed. This information may be useful when tracking down relatives and friends.

Admiral Tait now Eastlea Primary
Alan Redfern now Plumtree Primary
Allan Wilson High now Mutapa Boys’ High
Amandas now Mbuya Nehanda Primary
Baines Primary now Grace Todd Primary
Barham Green now Masotsha Ndlovu Primary
Baring Primary now Gideon Mhlanga Primary
Beatrice Primary now Kunzvi Nyandoro Primary
Blakistone Primary School now Shearly Cripps Primary
Cecil John Rhodes School now Gweru Primary School
Centenary Secondary now Mapondera High
Chancellor Primary now Herbert Chitepo Primary
Chaplin High now Gweru High School
Charles Wraith now Makusha Primary
Chimhanda Secondary now Chimhanda High
Churchill High now Josiah Tongogara High
Coghlan Primary now Johanna Fuyana Primary
Courtney Selous Primary now Terrance Ranger Primary
David Livingstone Junior now Guy Clutton-Brock Primary
Digglefold Primary now Herbert Ushewokunze Primary
Donnybrook Primary now George Marange Primary
Dudley Hall now Chivero Primary
Eastridge Primary now Hillside Primary
Ellis Robins Boys’ High now Leopold Takawira Boys High
Essexvale now Esigodini
Eveline High now Bulawayo Girls High
Fairbridge Primary now Jairos Jiri Primary
Fletcher High School now Alfred Knottenbelt High
Founders High School now Garfield Todd High School
Frank Johnson now Waterfalls Junior School
George Stark High now Charles Mzingeli High
Gert Nel now Chinemukutu Primary
Gifford High now Bulawayo Boys’ High School
Gillingham School now Brigadier Gumbo Primary
Glen Norah Infill Primary now Nolan Makombe Primary
Godfrey Huggins Primary now Marondera Primary
Greenfield Primary now Ziyapapa Moyo Primary
Gresham Primary now Mandava Primary
Guinea Fowl High School now Benson Ndemera High
Hallingbury Primary now John White Primary
Hamilton High now Tennyson Hlabangana High
Helen Mcghie now Mutirikwi Primary
Henry Low Primary now Humphrey Gibbs Primary
Highfield Probation now Mai Musodzi School
Jameson High now Kadoma High
John Cowie Primary now Maurice Nyagumbo Primary
John Slaven School now Cephas Cele Primary
King George VI now Lookout Masuku Primary
Lady Tait now Kaguvi Primary
Lomagundi now Makonde Primary
Lord Malvern now Waterfalls High
Louis Mountbatten Primary now Michael Trebber Primary
McKeurtan Primary now Joseph Culverwell Primary
Milton High now Khumalo High
Milton Junior now Sydney Malunga Primary
Moffat Primary now Basil Nyabadza Primary
Morgan High now Joseph Culverwell High
Mount Cazalet Primary now Grace Todd Primary
Mount Pleasant now Joshua Nkomo High
Munro Infants now Kadoma Infants
Nettleton Junior now Tsitsi Munyati Primary
Newmansford now Nikita Mangena Primary
Oriel Boys High now Highlands Boys High
Oriel Girls High now Highlands Girls High
Prince Edward High now Murenga Boys’ High
Queen Elizabeth Girls now Sally Mugabe Girls High
Queensdale Primary now Safirio Madzikatire Primary
Rhodes Estate Preparatory School now Matobo Primary
Roosevelt Girls now Marumbi Girls High
Russell Primary School now Sally Mugabe Primary
St. Christophers now Nikita Mangena Primary
St Joseph’s Secondary now Mqabuko Nkomo High
Selbourne Routledge Primary now Bishop Lamont Primary
Selukwe Chrome Secondary now Chrome High
Selukwe Primary now Shurugwi Primary
Shabanie Primary now Zvishavane Primary
Sinoia now Robson Manyika Primary
Sir John Kennedy now Kadoma Primary
Sir Roy Welensky Primary now Dete Primary
Sir Wilfred Anson now Masasa Primary
Stanley Primary now Herbert Mahlaba Primary
Temeraire Secondary now Simon Mazorodze High
Tennyson Primary now Ilanda Primary
Thomas Coulter now Malasha Primary
Thomas Rudland Primary now Albert Nxele Primary
Townsend High now Joseph Msika High
Umvukwes Primary now Border Gezi Primary
Vengere High now Chingaira High
Victoria High now Masvingo High
Victoria Junior now Masvingo Primary
Waterford Primary now Benjamin Burombo Primary
Widdicombe Primary now Chiremba Primary
Woodville Primary now Thambo Primary School

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