About Lighthouse

Established in 2010, Lighthouse Institute stands as a beacon of academic excellence and character development. With campuses in Manyame and Zengeza 4, Chitungwiza, we are dedicated to nurturing confident, knowledgeable, and responsible learners who are prepared to shine in the world. At Lighthouse, we believe education is not just about knowledge — it’s about building a brighter future.

Learn More

AboutBFC_MenuNav247.jpg

Admissions

At Lighthouse Institute, we open our doors to learners who are ready to grow, explore, and excel. Since our establishment in 2010, we have built a tradition of academic excellence and moral integrity — shaping students who are confident, disciplined, and future-ready. We welcome applications from students who share our passion for learning and personal growth.

Whether you’re joining us in Manyame or Zengeza 4, you’ll find a supportive community, dedicated teachers, and a vibrant learning environment that encourages every learner to shine. Join Lighthouse Institute today — where education inspires purpose, values guide action, and every student’s potential is brought to light.

Learn More

Admissions_MenuDisp247x247_v2.jpg

Academics 

At Lighthouse Institute, we believe that true education empowers the mind, shapes character, and unlocks potential. Our academic programs are designed to provide a strong foundation in knowledge while encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. From early learning to advanced levels, we maintain high academic standards supported by qualified, passionate teachers who are dedicated to each learner’s success.

Our curriculum blends theory with practical application, ensuring that students not only excel in examinations but also develop the skills and confidence to thrive in life beyond the classroom. We also emphasize continuous assessment, mentorship, and personalized guidance to help every student reach their full potential. At Lighthouse Institute, learning is a journey of discovery — one that lights the path to a brighter future.

Learn More

Academics_SocialStudies_crop247x247.jpg

Gallery

Life at Lighthouse Institute is more than just academics — it’s a vibrant journey of growth, discovery, and community. Our students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop their talents, and build lasting friendships in an environment that values respect, integrity, and teamwork. We offer a variety of clubs, sports, and co-curricular activities that nurture creativity, leadership, and social responsibility.

From sports competitions and cultural events to academic clubs and community service projects, every student finds a place to belong and shine. At Lighthouse Institute, we believe in educating the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Our goal is to prepare students not only for academic success but also for a life filled with purpose, confidence, and compassion.

View Gallery

Foley2019BeTheDifference0092_crop2.jpg

Sports

At Lighthouse Institute, we recognize the vital role sports play in building discipline, teamwork, and resilience. Our sports program is designed to help students stay active, develop leadership skills, and foster a spirit of healthy competition. We offer a variety of sporting activities — including athletics, soccer, netball, volleyball, and more — giving every student the opportunity to discover and nurture their talents.

Through inter-house and inter-school competitions, our learners showcase excellence, sportsmanship, and unity both on and off the field. At Lighthouse Institute, we believe that physical fitness and mental strength go hand in hand. Our goal is to develop well-rounded individuals who embody determination, respect, and the true spirit of teamwork

Learn More

Athletics_AthleticNews_crop2.jpg

Stay Informed. Stay Inspired.

At Lighthouse Institute, we believe in keeping our community connected and informed. Our news section highlights the latest events, achievements, and milestones from both the Manyame and Zengeza 4 Campuses.

From academic awards and sports victories to cultural celebrations and student innovations, this is where we share the stories that shape our journey. Stay tuned for important announcements, upcoming events, and inspiring success stories from our students and staff.

Learn More

megamenuabout.png

Safe. Reliable. Convenient.

At Lighthouse Institute, we understand the importance of safe and dependable transportation for our students. Our well-maintained school buses provide daily transport to and from both the Manyame and Zengeza 4 Campuses, ensuring every learner arrives on time and in comfort.

Each vehicle is driven by trained and responsible drivers, with strict adherence to safety standards and schedules. Our transport routes cover key residential areas, making it easier for parents and guardians to plan their day with peace of mind.

Learn More

Alumni_crop2.jpg

Affording Lighthouse Institute

The value of a Lighthouse Institute education is clear and an excellent investment. Every year, our students are offered millions of dollars in college scholarships and are accepted into top colleges and universities across the state and nation. Graduates go on to obtain college degrees and become successful professionals that positively contribute to the workplace and community.

Investing in Your Child's Future

The school is committed to providing a high quality and college preparatory education to as many students as possible at an affordable price.

99%

College Acceptance Rate

20+

Scholarships Awarded

85%

Receive Financial Aid

15+

In Scholarships Awarded

Registration Requirements

Essential documents and items needed for enrollment at Lighthouse Institute

Required Documents

  • Copy of result slip
  • Copy of birth certificate
  • Copy of parent's ID
  • Proof of residence

Required Uniforms

  • Shirt (short & long sleeved)
  • Tie (embroidered)
  • Trousers
  • Jersey
  • Sweater
  • Blazer
  • Slack
  • House t-shirt
  • School golf t-shirt
  • 3 quarter boxer short
  • Tracksuit
  • Cap
  • Gym skirt
  • Straw hat
  • School bag
  • Anorak
  • Sports bag
  • Socks
  • Scarf

Detailed Fees Structure

Separate Termly School Fees Structures for Cambridge and ZIMSEC

Cambridge School Fees

Level Fee Amount Description
Form 1 - 4 $500 Cambridge Lower Secondary Fees
U6 & L6 Sciences $500 Cambridge Upper Level Science Subjects

ZIMSEC School Fees

Level Fee Amount Description
Form 1 - 4 $430 ZIMSEC Lower Secondary Examination Fees
U6 & L6 Arts $430 ZIMSEC Upper Level Arts Subjects
U6 & L6 Commercials $430 ZIMSEC Upper Level Commercial Subjects
U6 & L6 Computers $460 ZIMSEC Upper Level Computer Studies
U6 & L6 Sciences $430 ZIMSEC Upper Level Science Subjects

Additional Fees

Other miscellaneous fees and charges

Sciences Levy (A' Level)
$100
Admission Fee
$50
Report Book
$5
School ID
$5

Transport Fee

Transportation services for students

Transport Fee (Per Term)
$130
Transport Fee (Once Off Payment)
$130

Need Financial Assistance?

Lighthouse Institute is committed to making quality education accessible to all students. We offer various financial aid options and payment plans to help families afford our excellent education.

Contact Our Financial Aid Office
 

Where will you venture to next?

Chat with us! We're here to help