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Lendy Park School | |
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Location | |
Plot 2147 Lendy Park First Street Extension Zimbabwe | |
Coordinates | 18°13′53.2″S31°31′29.9″E / 18.231444°S 31.524972°E |
Information | |
Type | Independent, preparatory, boarding and day school |
Motto | The way, the truth, the life |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity |
Opened | 1990 |
Oversight | Marondera Christian Schools Trust |
Grades | 1 to 7 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Number of pupils | 141 (2015) [1] |
Campus type | Urban |
Tuition |
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Affiliations | |
Website | lendypark |
Lendy Park School is a Christian, independent, preparatory, day and Weekly Boarding school for boys and girls in Marondera, Zimbabwe. The school was founded in 1991 and moved to its present site in 1992. [2]
Lendy Park School is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Head is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe (CHISZ). [3]
There are several sports offered at the school for both boys and girls. 1st Term: Swimming (boys and girls) Cricket (boys) Tennis (girls) Athletics (boys and girls) 2nd Term Rugby (boys) Soccer (boys) Netball (girls) Hockey (boys and girls) 3rd Term Cricket (boys) Tennis (girls) Swimming (boys and girls)
Cambridge is also offered at the school with the Grade 6 Class writing the Cambridge English Exam.
There are school camping trips for each class during the course of the school year. Some include The Grade 5 Far and Wide Trip (for a week) and the Grade 7's going as far as Victoria Falls.
The school hosts several events during the course of the year with the support of the P.A (Parents Association). These include the "Fun Day" and the "Sponsored Walk".
The school continues to be developed and is about to start a Solar Project so the school generates its own power. There is also more development in the Boarding Hostels.
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