Academics
Sacred Heart College Gweru is a Cambridge International Direct School offering a comprehensive curriculum that meets global standards while nurturing students academically, spiritually, and personally. As a leading private Cambridge school in Gweru, Zimbabwe, we provide a structured and engaging learning environment that promotes excellence, discipline, and holistic development.
Rooted in Catholic values and the educational tradition of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, our academic programme is designed to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a strong moral foundation. Each subject is taught with a focus on deep understanding, practical application, and real-world relevance, ensuring that students are well-prepared for both examinations and life beyond the classroom.
Our Cambridge pathway allows students to progress from Form 1 through to Cambridge IGCSE (O-Level) and Cambridge AS & A-Level, with opportunities to specialise in Sciences, Commerce, or Arts. This flexibility enables learners to pursue their strengths while benefiting from internationally recognised Cambridge qualifications.
Through academic rigour, modern teaching approaches, and personalised support, Sacred Heart College Gweru prepares students for success in higher education and future careers—both locally in Zimbabwe and internationally. Our goal is to equip every learner with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to excel and make a meaningful impact in their communities
Form 1 & 2 Subjects
Form 1
| Subject | Department |
|---|---|
Accounting | Commercials |
Agriculture | Sciences |
Combined Science | Sciences |
Computer Science | Sciences |
First Language English | Arts & Humanities |
French (Second Language) | Arts & Humanities |
Geography | Commercials |
History | Arts & Humanities |
Mathematics | Sciences |
Religious Studies | Arts & Humanities |
Form 2
| Subject | Department |
|---|---|
Accounting | Commercials |
Agriculture | Sciences |
Combined Science | Sciences |
Computer Science | Sciences |
First Language English | Arts & Humanities |
French (Second Language) | Arts & Humanities |
Geography | Commercials |
History | Arts & Humanities |
Mathematics | Sciences |
Religious Studies | Arts & Humanities |
Cambridge IGCSE (O-Level) Subjects (Form 3 & 4)
IGCSE (O-Level) Subjects
| Subject | Department |
|---|---|
Accounting | Commercials |
Agriculture | Sciences |
Biblical Studies | Arts & Humanities |
Biology | Sciences |
Business | Arts & Humanities |
Chemistry | Sciences |
Combined Science | Sciences |
Computer Science | Sciences |
First Language English | Arts & Humanities |
French (Second Language) | Arts & Humanities |
Geography | Commercials |
History | Arts & Humanities |
Literature in English | Arts & Humanities |
Mathematics (Core) | Sciences |
Mathematics (Extended) | Sciences |
Physics | Sciences |
Cambridge AS & A-Level Subjects (Lower 6 & Upper 6)​
AS & A-Level Subjects
| Subject | Department |
|---|---|
Accounting | Commercials |
Biblical Studies | Arts & Humanities |
Biology | Sciences |
Business | Arts & Humanities |
Chemistry | Sciences |
Computer Science | Sciences |
Economics | Commercials |
Geography | Commercials |
History | Arts & Humanities |
Literature in English | Arts & Humanities |
Mathematics | Sciences |
Physics | Sciences |