Welcome to Simba International School
Thank you for considering Simba International School. At Simba we are dedicated to ensuring that our learners achieve standards of personal, social and academic excellence — from our Early Years Department through IGCSE and up to GCE A-Level programmes.
"At Simba School we instil in our pupils a love of learning and a strong sense of community."
We pride ourselves for being a hallmark of Cambridge Assessment International Examinations (CAIE) Centre, where we instil individual skills and abilities in our learners by setting an atmosphere of consistently high academic expectations.
We aim to prepare our students with a strong foundation for entry into the very best international tertiary institutions around the world.
A Cambridge Education for Every Stage
From Nursery to Sixth Form, Simba provides a seamless Cambridge-based curriculum in a nurturing, international environment.
Early Years & Nursery
Launching September 2026 — a safe, nurturing environment for our youngest learners aged 3½+. Phonics, maths, music, swimming and more.
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Primary School
British-based Cambridge Primary Curriculum with specialist teachers in French, ICT, music, P.E., swimming and Design Technology.
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Secondary School
87% A*–C IGCSE pass rate and 22.6% above the UK average. IGCSE, Cambridge ICE, and GCE A-Level programmes.
Learn More →One of Zambia's Finest Independent Schools
Set in beautiful garden surroundings, Simba International School has established a reputation for being one of the finest independent private schools in Zambia, with an impressive academic tradition.
Simba School is a member of the Independent Schools Association of Zambia (ISAZ), and takes a leading role in providing inter-schools competitions in sports, Science and the Arts.
Our greatest asset is our exceptionally dedicated and creative teaching staff. Working within our established curriculum guidelines, each teacher brings special interests and abilities to the classroom.
News & Events
Simba Family 5K — 2nd Edition
Bigger and better than ever! Join the whole family for a fun morning of walking or running. Entry fee K500 includes a branded Simba 5K T-shirt. Saturday 21st March 2026.
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Outstanding IGCSE Results 2024
87% A*–C and 52% A*–A pass rates. 10 students earned Cambridge ICE Distinctions. A remarkable harvest of 59 As with 26 A*s, 22.6% above UK average.
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Daycare & Nursery Launching September 2026
We are excited to expand our commitment to excellence by welcoming our youngest learners into a safe, nurturing environment for the 2026/2027 academic year.
Read More →Sports, Arts & Boarding
Simba takes a leading role in inter-school competitions. Our boarding house, Tau House, supports students from across Zambia.
ISAZ Sports Competitions
Hockey, Football, Cross-Country, Netball, Rugby and more. Our U18 Hockey players have represented Zambia at national level.
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Boarding at Tau House
Self-contained boarding units on a 10-acre plot, 5 minutes from main campus. Cafeteria, games room, sports facilities and dedicated House Parents.
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