Prospectus 2027Innovate InstituteA Lifetime Anchor
Shaping tomorrow's leaders through innovative education and academic excellence, in a Christ-centred community in Harare.
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A Seventh-day Adventist
Church institution
Welcome to Innovate Institute
Innovate Institute, the beacon of quality education, was founded in 2021 and proudly stands at Lot 1, Borrowdale Estate, Glenforest, Harare, as a leading educational institution in our community.
We are more than just an academic institution. We are a Christ-centred learning environment devoted to the holistic development of every student. Our mission is to nurture individuals who are intellectually equipped, morally grounded, and practically skilled — educating the head, heart, and hands to fulfil their God-given potential.
At Innovate Institute, we believe education extends beyond textbooks, examinations, and academic achievement. Through a well-designed curriculum, we stimulate critical thinking, encourage spiritual growth, and provide opportunities for students to thrive socially and practically. Our goal is to prepare learners to excel academically, live meaningfully, and contribute positively to society. Our highly qualified and compassionate teachers are dedicated to mentoring each student, helping them discover their unique potential and purpose in a supportive, faith-based environment.
Innovate Institute offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular programmes, including arts, culture, sports, and community service activities, all designed to enrich students' lives and develop their talents. With state-of-the-art facilities, quality learning resources, and a low student-to-teacher ratio, we ensure that every learner receives personalised attention and the support needed to achieve excellence.
We are committed to nurturing future leaders who embody integrity, compassion, faith, and resilience. As students journey with us, they develop strong moral values, become skilled and confident individuals, and grow into responsible members of their communities. Innovate Institute is not only preparing students for successful careers; we are preparing them for purposeful lives of faith, service, and leadership.
Join us at Innovate Institute, where minds are inspired, hearts are shaped, hands are skilled, and lives are transformed. Building a brighter future, one student at a time.
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- Grade 1 – Form 6
- ZIMSEC & Cambridge
- Day & Boarding
- Christ-centred
About Us
We cultivate and promote education that is in accordance with Level 5.0. The institution delivers strategic, innovative, and sustainable solutions to students, helping them to maximise their academic prowess. We as an institution offer special tutoring services tailor-made for each student's needs and offer life-changing career opportunities and extracurricular activities to make sure our students are well-rounded. We create and cultivate environments that are suitable for personal growth, development, and potential nurturing through career guidance, counselling, spiritual upliftment, and motivation. At Innovate Institute, we believe that the real answer to current global opportunities and challenges is to empower young people through education.
We are an academic institution embedded in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church morals and values. We believe in training up a child in the way he should go so that when he is old, he will not depart from it. With a chaplain in place, we ensure total inclusion of every learner in uplifting activities. Innovate Institute is a fully registered educational institution with the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education of Zimbabwe.
A Lifetime Anchor
A LIFETIME ANCHOR
Mission
To build a holistically mentored individual through educating the head, the heart and the hands in a conducive learning environment that is Christ-centred.
Vision
We envision our school to become a hub of innovation that nurtures and inspires every learner to reach their full potential, academically, socially and emotionally.
Values
Our Philosophy
At innovate Institute, we believe that every child is a unique individual deserving of a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that fosters growth in all aspects of life—emotional, intellectual, physical, and social. We are committed to helping students develop self-esteem and strong core values by providing a space where they feel secure, encouraged to take risks, and open to sharing their ideas.
Our curriculum follows the Cambridge syllabus, recognized worldwide for its excellence in education, preparing students not only for exams but for life by fostering informed curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. Our goal is to achieve outstanding results at both O and A levels, ensuring each student reaches their highest potential. Our teaching team is composed of dedicated, innovative, and results-oriented educators who are passionate about guiding each child toward success.
2027 Fees Structure
Below are the fees for 2027, effective from the first term of 2027. All amounts are in US Dollars. Fees are payable before or on the first day of the term. Examination fees are billed as per Cambridge/ZIMSEC circulars where applicable.
Primary School (Grade 1 – 7)
| Item | Day (US$) | Boarding (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | 50 | 300 |
| G.P.F | 30 | 150 |
| Tuition | 220 | — |
| Boarding Fee (Grade 1 – 3) | — | 820 |
| Boarding Fee (Grade 4 – 7) | — | 720 |
Bank Details
Bank Transfer Details
Mobile Money Options
Remittances
High School (Form 1 – 4)
| Item | ZIMSEC (US$) | CAMBRIDGE (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| Day Classes | ||
| Registration Fee | 50 | 50 |
| Tuition | 430 | 530 |
| G.P.F | 30 | 30 |
| Boarding | ||
| Registration Fee | 100 | 100 |
| G.P.F | 50 | 50 |
| Boarding Fee | 1050 | 1150 |
Bank Details
Bank Transfer Details
Mobile Money Options
Remittances
High School (Form 5 – 6)
| Item | ZIMSEC (US$) | CAMBRIDGE (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| Day Classes | ||
| Registration Fee | 50 | 50 |
| Tuition | 430 | 530 |
| G.P.F | 30 | 30 |
| Boarding | ||
| Registration Fee | 100 | 100 |
| G.P.F | 50 | 50 |
| Boarding Fee | 1050 | 1150 |
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Bank Transfer Details
Mobile Money Options
Remittances
Other Charges
| Item | Amount (US$) |
|---|---|
| Textbook Fee | 20 |
| Laboratory Fee (per year) | 120 |
Requirements
| Item | Boys (US$) | Girls (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| Grey shorts | 10 | 15 (Skirt) |
| White short sleeved shirt | 10 | 10 |
| Grey-gold jersey | 20 | 20 |
| Scrub sets | 25 | 25 |
| Sports set | 20 | 20 |
| School hat | 10 | 10 |
| School cap | 6 | 6 |
| Blazer | 75 | 75 |
| Tracksuit (3 pieces) | 60 | 60 |
| Necktie | 10 | 10 |
| Boarding T-shirts | 50 | 50 |
| Bed cover | 20 | 20 |
| Mattress | 30 | 30 |
| Worksuit | 20 | 20 |
| School satchel | 60 | 60 |
| Church uniform | 20 | 20 |
| Half jersey | 20 | 20 |
| Grey socks | — | Grey socks |
| Black/white tennis shoes | — | Black/white tennis shoes |
| Sports socks (grey/white) | — | Sports socks (grey/white) |
| Black school shoes | — | Black school shoes |
| Beanie hat | 20 | 20 |
| Scarf | 10 | 10 |
| Golf T-shirt | 15 | 15 |
At Innovate Institute our Foundation activities are designed to give students valuable experiences that offer insights, information, and knowledge beyond what is taught in the classroom. Recognizing that each child learns uniquely, our field trips provide an enriching opportunity for students to expand their understanding in dynamic, hands-on ways, complementing and enhancing the learning that takes place.
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” This popular saying reminds us of the importance of balancing academic pursuits with play, creativity, and recreational activities to nurture well-rounded, engaged, energised, and joyful individuals. At Innovate Institute, we believe that incorporating play and creativity into education is essential for developing curious, resilient, and well-rounded learners.
Innovate Institute Driving School
At Innovate Institute, we are proud to offer a comprehensive driving school programme designed to equip our students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for safe and responsible driving. Our programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical driving lessons, ensuring that students gain confidence with qualified instructors and become certified on the road. With a strong focus on road safety, we prepare our learners not only to pass their driving tests but also to become skilled and conscientious drivers.
Graphic Design
Innovate Institute offers an engaging Graphic Design course that empowers students to bring creative ideas to life through digital design. Our course covers essential tools and techniques, from photo editing to vector graphics, enabling students to develop a strong foundation in visual communication. With hands-on projects and guidance from experienced instructors, learners gain practical skills to produce professional-quality designs.
BOARDING FACILITIES
Innovate Institute offers a convenient boarding facility, designed to cater to the unique needs of our students. Our comfortable and secure residential spaces provide a conducive learning environment, allowing students to focus on their academic pursuits without distractions. With 24/7 supervision, nutritious meals, and recreational activities, we ensure that every student feels safe, well‑nourished, and engaged. Our boarding facility is more than just accommodation; it's an integral part of the holistic development experience we offer at Innovate Institute.
HOUSE PARENTS
The facility operates under the overall guidance of the Headmaster and is directly supervised by the Boarding Master or Matron, in close coordination with the residential staff and housekeeping team. Additionally, resident teaching staff are available to support students during study hours. Our boarding staff are compassionate, caring, and dedicated individuals. House parents play an essential role, providing a nurturing, parental presence to guide, shape, and support students, taking a personal interest in their needs and well‑being to ensure they are well‑groomed and on the path to success.
LAUNDRY SERVICES
The school provides a laundry service at a monthly premium. Laundry is collected twice a week, overseen by a house parent. To ensure easy identification, all clothing items must be labeled with name tags.
POCKET MONEY & TUCK
For safekeeping, boarding parents are encouraged to entrust pocket money to the house parents, who will keep a detailed journal of deposits and withdrawals. Students are welcome to bring snacks such as potato crisps, noodles, cookies, juice, cereals, and milk. However, items like Zapnacks, canned foods, candies, and fizzy drinks are not permitted.
- 2/3 Blankets
- 1 Pair of Sheets (Grey/Royal Blue)
- Pyjamas (Grey/Royal Blue)
- Slops (Blue/Black)
- Pair of Sneakers/Tennis Shoes (Plain Black)
- 1 Plain Dark Royal Blue Jean Trousers (Not faded/torn/styled)
- Small Bucket (Blue/Black)
- Bathing & Drying Towels (Blue/Black)
- Plain Royal Blue Fleece Tracksuit (can be home made)
- 6 Hangers & 20 Pegs
- A Pillow
- Hair Brush, Hair Spray & Comb
- Trunk/Suitcase
- Juice & Milk & Sugar & Peanut Butter
- Maheu
- Zapnacks
- Maputi
- Biscuits
- Instant Noodles
- Cereal (Cerevita, Instant Porridge, Cerelac)
- Toilet Paper & Sanitary Pads
- Shaving Stick
- Bathing Soap & Washing Powder & Fabric Softener
- Toothpaste & Toothbrush
- Shoe Brush & Shoe Polish
- Roll on & Body Spray
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PERMITTED HAIRSTYLES
ALL STUDENTS
A LEVEL STUDENTS
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Monday – Friday
Saturday
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