About Our School

Creating leaders in a dynamic world!

Our Mission

To create a caring learning environment that has a long-life impact on the learner

Our Vision

To provide an extraordinary Christian learning experience

Our History

Cygnet Private College was established three years ago with a clear vision — to provide an extraordinary Christian learning experience rooted in the Cambridge International curriculum. From humble beginnings, the school has grown into a thriving academic community known for its strong moral values, disciplined learning environment, and outstanding results. In just three years, Cygnet has celebrated remarkable achievements, including consistent pass rates above 80%, victories in academic and environmental competitions, and the introduction of a boarding facility and new campus expansion plans. Guided by Christian principles and a commitment to excellence, Cygnet Private College continues to nurture leaders who think critically, act compassionately, and serve faithfully in a dynamic world.

Our commitment to academic excellence, combined with our focus on character development, has helped thousands of students achieve their dreams and contribute meaningfully to society.

Located at 4 Tolido Close, Philadelphia, Harare, Zimbabwe

Welcome to Cygnet!

Dear Reader,

The year 2024 marks my twelfth year of service in campus ministry. In the first ten years of my service, I was a college chaplain for high school students, and for the past two years it has been my honor to serve as the Managing Director at Cygnet Private College, a learning institution which is run on the Adventist Philosophy of education.

Over the past twelve years, it has been extraordinary to witness young people under my care grow in their relationship with God and with man (I Sam 2:26). Some of their life stories have been real miracles; growing from what I would describe as lazy, rogue and dangerous inhabitants of the earth to citizens that are not harmful to humanity or the environment. I am pleased to note that several pupils have become God-fearing individuals who have gone on to excel in their chosen academic and career paths.

On this Cygnet Private College website, you will meet stories of experiences and activities of very promising young people. You will also meet a team of dedicated staff members who have committed themselves to developing young minds. It is my sincere hope that you will get to know a little more about 'Cygnet Private College', and that you will consider it a place for your children, friends or siblings to enroll, especially if you are a believer in high quality Christian education.

Ps. Ladious Chambalama
Managing Director

Managing Director

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Compassion

Showing kindness, empathy, and care for others in our community

Yield

Practicing humility, cooperation, and respect for others' perspectives

Gratitude

Appreciating our blessings and expressing thankfulness in all circumstances

Nurture

Supporting growth, development, and potential in every individual

Excellence

Striving for the highest standards in academics, character, and conduct

Temperance

Exercising self-control, moderation, and balanced living

Our Staff

Meet the dedicated team that makes our school exceptional

Management

Abel  Madimutsa
Abel Madimutsa

Head of Academics

Cuthbert  Tapudzi
Cuthbert Tapudzi

Director of Studies

Ladious  Chambalama
Ladious Chambalama

Managing Director

Victor  Gurwe
Victor Gurwe

Operations Manager

Elizabeth T  Muchayi
Elizabeth T Muchayi

Student Affairs

Clara Akua-Yaa Paidamoyo  Chambalama
Clara Akua-Yaa Paidamoyo Chambalama

College Counsellor

Kumbirai  Muchairi
Kumbirai Muchairi

Accountant

Admin

Purity Jekwa
Purity Jekwa

Receptionist

Teaching Staff

Alice Dzvairo
Alice Dzvairo

Mathematics

Blessing Nyamajiwa
Blessing Nyamajiwa

Computer Science

Dawn Tendai Dube
Dawn Tendai Dube

Computer Science

Kesare Mutsvangwa
Kesare Mutsvangwa

Mathematics

Kudakwashe Jisinawu
Kudakwashe Jisinawu

Physics

Lebohang Noko  Muchechemera
Lebohang Noko Muchechemera

Laboratory Technician

Millicent Chauraya-Murindi
Millicent Chauraya-Murindi

Physics

Nobert  Chale
Nobert Chale

Accounting

Onias  Mutangadura
Onias Mutangadura

Humanities

Shorai  Mudzengerere
Shorai Mudzengerere

English

Tanatswa Nyatanga
Tanatswa Nyatanga

Economics

Terence Mapholisa
Terence Mapholisa

Chemistry

Hospitality

Anyway  Chikati
Anyway Chikati

Matron

Webster Munyorovi
Webster Munyorovi

Chef.

Edna Chambalama
Edna Chambalama

Chef

Transport

Passover Gowere
Passover Gowere

Driver

Clifford Wunganayi
Clifford Wunganayi

Driver

Support Staff

Winnie Nyika
Winnie Nyika

Custodian