About
About the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MOPSE) – Marondera District
The Marondera District Office serves as a vital administrative hub under the Mashonaland East Provincial Education Directorate. We are dedicated to implementing the national curriculum and educational policies of Zimbabwe, ensuring that every learner in the Marondera region has access to inclusive, equitable, and high-quality education.
As the heartbeat of the district’s academic landscape, we oversee a diverse network of primary and secondary institutions, fostering an environment where innovation, discipline, and heritage-based education thrive.
Our Vision
To be the leading provider of 21st-century quality education for socio-economic transformation in the Marondera District by 2030.
Our Mission
To provide equitable, relevant, and high-quality infant, junior, and secondary education through:
- Effective Policy Implementation: Ensuring national standards are met across all urban and rural schools.
- Heritage-Based Curriculum (5.0): Preparing students for the modern world while remaining rooted in Zimbabwean values.
- Professional Development: Continuous upskilling of our dedicated teaching and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
Our office handles a wide range of mandates to ensure the smooth running of the district’s schools:
| Focus Area | Description |
| School Supervision | Conducting regular inspections to maintain high pedagogical standards and infrastructure safety. |
| Learner Welfare | Managing BEAM (Better Education Assistance Module) and psychological services for student well-being. |
| Staffing & HR | Overseeing teacher deployments, promotions, and professional conduct within the district. |
| Sports & Culture | Coordinating inter-school competitions to promote holistic development through physical and artistic expression. |
| Non-Formal Education | Providing functional literacy and lifelong learning opportunities for out-of-school youth and adults. |
Our Commitment to Marondera
Marondera is a district of excellence. From our top-tier boarding schools to our resilient satellite schools, the Ministry is committed to leaving no learner and no place behind. We work hand-in-hand with School Development Committees (SDCs), traditional leaders, and private partners to build a brighter future for the “Green City” and its surrounding areas.
“Empowering the learner through quality, merit, and integrity.”