Lingfield Christian Academy

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Lingfield Christian Academy
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Address
22 Lingfield Road


Zimbabwe
Coordinates 19°26′52.0″S29°51′53.5″E / 19.447778°S 29.864861°E / -19.447778; 29.864861 Coordinates: 19°26′52.0″S29°51′53.5″E / 19.447778°S 29.864861°E / -19.447778; 29.864861
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Type Independent, boarding and day school
MottoVeritas et Utilitas
(Latin: Truth and Service)
HeadmasterCrispin Eley
Gender Co-educational
Medium of languageEnglish
School feesUS$982.00 - US$2,480.00
Website

Lingfield Christian Academy is an independent, boarding and day school for boys and girls in Gweru, Zimbabwe.

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Academics

Lingfield Christian Academy offers programs developed and examined by Cambridge International Examinations, such as the Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS/A Level. The school also offers ZIMSEC qualifications. [1]

Activities

Lingfield has the following sports on offer: archery, athletics, basketball, cricket, English riding (horse riding), football, fishing, golf, hockey, polo crosse, rugby, swimming, tennis and volleyball. [2]

The following clubs and societies are on offer at Lingfield: Community Service, Debating Society, Equestrian Club, Scripture Union, Student Government and Student Newspaper. [2]

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References

  1. "Academics – Lingfield Christian Academy". Lingfield Christian Academy. Lingfield Christian Academy. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Sports & Activities – Lingfield Christian Academy". Lingfield Christian Academy. Lingfield Christian Academy. Retrieved 10 June 2016.