Lomagundi College

Lomagundi College
Lomagundi College Logo Tabatana Shona: Togetherness
Location
Old Strip Road Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Zimbabwe
Coordinates	17°19′35″S 30°08′28″E / 17.3264°S 30.1410°E / -17.3264; 30.1410Coordinates: 17°19′35″S 30°08′28″E / 17.3264°S 30.1410°E / -17.3264; 30.1410
Information
Type	Independent, boarding and day school
Opened	14 February 1983 (1983-02-14)
Headmaster	Marius Erlank
Teaching staff	42
Forms	1–4, Sixth Form
Gender	Co-educational
Pupils	335 (2016)[1]
Language	English
Houses	4
Colour(s)	Green and yellow
Tuition	US$2,670.00 (day) US$3,820.00 (boarding) [lower-alpha 1]
Feeder schools	Lomagundi College Primary School
Affiliations	ATS CHISZ
Website	college.lomagundi.com
↑ Termly fees, the year has 3 terms.[1]

Lomagundi College (or simply Lomagundi) is an independent, co-educational, boarding and day, senior school in Zimbabwe which is situated about 110 km northwest of the capital Harare along the Harare-Chirundu highway on the outskirts of Chinhoyi (formly known as Sinoia) the provincial capital of Mashonaland West.

Lomagundi College was ranked as one of the Top 10 High Schools in Zimbabwe in 2014.^[2]

Lomagundi College is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Headmaster is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe {CHISZ).^[3]

History

Lomagundi College was opened in 1983. The school was built in a valley, over an abandoned coal mine named Shengwidsee.

The senior school boarding hostels were named after areas around Zimbabwe, namely Sebakwe, Mana (the two boys hostels) with Vumba and Charara being the girls hostels.

Notable alumni

Lomagundi has produced some great sportsmen and women over the decades, such as Greg Lamb (Cricket), Sean Ervine (Cricket), Brendan Taylor (Cricket) and Margaret Odendaal (Athletics).

See also

• List of schools in Zimbabwe
• List of boarding schools

References

External links

• Lomagundi College Official website
• Lomagundi College profile on the ATS website
• Lomagundi College on Zimbabwe Schools Guide website
• Lomagundi College on Facebook

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