Students in their Grade 6 year should register with the Dominican Convent. Registration begins in November each year and ends on the 31st of May in the applicant’s Grade 7 year. Entrance examinations will be written on a date to be advised.
The following items are required:
- A satisfactory report from the head of the applicant’s current school
- A copy of the applicant’s two most recent school reports
- A copy of Baptism certificate (Catholics Only)
- A copy of the applicant’s birth certificate
- Registration Fee (non-refundable) USD 100
- Convent Primary parents are to hand in forms without confidential letters, as application forms will be sent to the primary school as a batch.
Please note that submission of application forms is to be made at the Accounts office during the following times:
Monday to Thursday: 8am to 1pm; 2pm to 3pm
Friday: 8am to 1pm
You may also send an email to registrar@dominicanconvent.co.zw
Admission into Form 2 or 3 is dependent on the following:
- Satisfactory performance in the entrance examination (written on the first weekend after schools close in April, August and December)
- Satisfactory report from the head of the applicant’s current school.
- A copy of the applicant’s two most recent school reports
- A copy of Baptism certificate (Catholics Only)
- A copy of the applicant’s birth certificate
- Registration Fee (non-refundable) payable at the school accounts office
Please note that submission of application forms is to be made at the Accounts office from Monday to Friday between 9am and 12 noon or email to registrar@dominicanconvent.co.zw
Lower 6 Applications for 2025 are now open. Download the application form on the link below and submit by the 1st of January 2025 to alevel@dominicanconvent.co.zw. Alternatively, you may drop off the application at the school's reception.
Click here to download the 2025 Lower 6 Application Form
Admission into Lower 6 is dependent on the following:
- Applicants should have passes in Maths and English.
- Applicants should undergo the school's selection interview process.
Lower 6s open early January, with the rest of the classes. Final subject confirmation is done once the Cambridge Examination Results are released.
Foreign Students
Students from other countries will be assessed on an individual basis. At all levels, in deciding whether or not to admit an applicant to Dominican Convent High School, special consideration is given to the applicant’s current school. Preference is given to applicants who attend one of the Dominican group of schools—Harare Dominican Convent Primary, Bulawayo Dominican Convent Primary, Mother Patrick Primary, St Martin’s Primary, Emerald Hill Primary, St Dominic High School and St John’s Emerald Hill High School.)
NB: Application forms can be e-mailed or hand-delivered to the school. For further assistance, please e-mail us at admin@dominicanconvent.co.zw or visit us at Dominican Convent High School, 70 S.V. Muzenda Street Harare. Alternatively, you may call us on +263 242 796176/7
