Tsumeb Gimnasium in 2023.

Tsumeb Gimnasium opened its doors in January 1994 with 25 pupils and five teachers.

Now, after 29 years, we are proud to say that Tsumeb Gimnasium, developed with all the glory to the Lord, in a huge success story.

Currently we consist of 295 pupils: a full-fledged pre-primary section, with a primary and secondary school.  We have a highly qualified teaching force of 32 personel, led by a highly skilled executive and management team, making Gimmies the winning school that it is today. 

We have beautiful school buildings that are educationally sound equipped. The classrooms are equipped with airconditioning and projectors. There is also an English devision from Gr. 1-7 and from 2022 there we have our first Gr. 8's in the English devision. The computer centre has 22 computers, airconditioning and a printer for any printing needs. The Hospitality Studies class has 8 work spaces for practicals as well as a brand new freezer and fridge from Nictus. The school hall has excellent lighting and sound fit for any occasion. The school has a fully functioning laboritory as well. The primary school has an art class as well. The Pre-primary consists out of Babyland (3 months - 3 years), Gr. 00, Gr. 0, Gr. R. There are different playgrounds for the Pre-school, Primary school and the High school. The High school has a newly built cafeteria called "Die Lekbak" with seats inside and outside to enjoy a snack. There is a tuck shop for the Primary school.  

Our beautiful hostel residence is a place where children find a real home, with 10 live in residents. There are different houses and study halls for the Primary boys and girls as well as the High school boys and girls. There is also a swimming pool, slippery slide, braai-area, a big lawn and sand play pen for the children to enjoy themselves. 

Our sports fields is our pride, with beautiful netball, hockey and rugby fields. We have a beautiful clubhouse at the sports grounds where functions can be held, and where parents and former students can socialize pleasantly when they come to support Gimmies. The sports grounds also have accomodation facilities that can be rented, when you are in need of a nice affordable place to stay. The accomodation also consists out of a universal barbeque area where you and friends can enjoy yourselves.

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Gimmie greetings

Wouter Niehaus