Bryden Country School

Bryden Country School
Bryden Country School
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Location
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	Mashonaland West; Zimbabwe
Coordinates	18°07′35″S 30°10′55″E / 18.12639°S 30.18194°ECoordinates: 18°07′35″S 30°10′55″E / 18.12639°S 30.18194°E
Information
Type	Independent, preparatory, boarding and day school
Motto	Tenacity
Religious affiliation(s)	Christianity
Opened	27 January 1983
Headmaster	Howard Matthews
Grades	0 to 7
Gender	Co-educational
Number of pupils	157 (2015)
Campus size	22 hectares (54 acres)
Campus type	Rural
Tuition	US$1,960.00 (day); US$2,950.00 (weekly boarding); US$3,450.00 (boarding);
Affiliations	ATS; CHISZ;
Website	brydenschool.com
	^ Termly fees, the year has 3 terms. ;

Bryden Country School (or Bryden) is an independent, preparatory, boarding and day school for boys and girls in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. The school was founded in 1983.^[2]

Bryden Country School is a member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS) and the Head is a member of the (CHISZ).^[3]

History[]

In September 1981, a group of local farmers and businessmen from Chegutu convened to discuss the possibilities of creating a school. Lambourne Farm, of 22 hectares (54 acres) was the site chosen to establish the school. The farm was donated by Mr and Mrs Black on condition that the school be named after Mr Black’s great great grandmother, Jane Bryden.^[2]

Bryden Country School was officially opened on 27 January 1983 with Pete Sinclair as the headmaster of the school and an enrollment of seventy children.^[2]

Notable alumni[]

Rick Cosnett - Film and television actor^[4]
Craig Ervine - Zimbabwean cricketer^[4]
Sean Ervine - Zimbabwean cricketer^[4]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "ATS CHISZ BRYDEN COUNTRY SCHOOL » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "History". Bryden Country School. Bryden Country School. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
^ "ATS CHISZ Primary » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Achievers". Bryden Country School. Bryden Country School. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

External links[]

Bryden Country School Official website
Bryden Country School Profile on the ATS website
Bryden Country School on Facebook
Bryden Country School on Twitter

[2] Termly fees, the year has 3 terms.^[1]

[ATS_Profile-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "ATS CHISZ BRYDEN COUNTRY SCHOOL » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

[Bryden_History-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "History". Bryden Country School. Bryden Country School. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

[ATS_Directory-4] "ATS CHISZ Primary » » Schools Directory". ATS CHISZ. ATS CHISZ. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

[Bryden_Alumni-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Achievers". Bryden Country School. Bryden Country School. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

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show v t Association of Trust Schools
Primary schools	Ariel School Barwick School Bishopslea Preparatory School Bryden Country School Chisipite Junior School Dominican Convent Primary School, Bulawayo Eaglesvale Preparatory School Goldridge Primary School Hartmann House Preparatory School Hillcrest Preparatory School Lendy Park School Lilfordia School Lomagundi College Primary School Midlands Christian School Mvurachena Primary School Portland Primary School Ruzawi School St. John's Preparatory School (Harare) St. Thomas Aquinas Primary School Sharon School Springvale House Victoria Falls Primary School Whitestone School
Secondary schools	Arundel School Chisipite Senior School Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo Dominican Convent High School, Bulawayo Eaglesvale High School Falcon College Gateway High School (Zimbabwe) Girls' College Goldridge College Hellenic Academy Hillcrest College Kyle College Lomagundi College Midlands Christian College Peterhouse Boys' School Peterhouse Girls' School Petra High School St. Christopher's School, Harare St. George's College, Harare St. John's College (Harare) Watershed College Westridge High School
Former members	Bernard Mizeki College
Defunct schools	Eagle School St. Stephen's College, Balla Balla

Bryden Country School

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History[]

Notable alumni[]

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References[]

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