CEDAR ACADEMY IS A CO-ED, MULTI-RACIAL DAY AND BOARDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL, catering for age groups ranging from 2.5 to 19-year-old students. It is an independent mixed international school providing high-quality education. Based in Borrowdale Brooke, Harare, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils who are academically gifted and who have a range of social, emotional, and complex educational needs, communication difficulties, and challenging behaviours.
We offer our services to our learners as: Small Classes, Personalised (lndividualized) Tuition Program and lnclusive Education.
We are enrolling very limited numbers of learners for 2026 and 2027/28 at our Cambridge lnternational School.
Cedar Academy enrols both local and regional students, so feel free to contact us for more information. Your One-Stop Learning Center!
Our vision is to empower a generation of educated individuals, regardless of age or ability, to become catalysts for positive change in the world. Come and register with us today, to be part of this big move and also to make a huge difference to your child in education.
The Cedar Academy impact
Age Groups: 2.5 - 14 Years
Our Junior Department offers a warm, engaging learning environment for young learners — from Preschool to Grade 7 — guided by the Cambridge Checkpoint curriculum.
Learners Build Communication, Creativity And Pre-Academic Skills.
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Focus On Literacy, Numeracy And Problem-Solving Through Engaging Lessons.
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Building advanced literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills through engaging learning.
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Early Learning Through Play, Discovery And Curiosity
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Our dedicated Special Needs School is enrolling students (2.5yrs to 19yrs) with:
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
SEMA (Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties)
SLCN ( Speech, Language, and Communication Needs)
Cerebral Palsy
Hearing and Visually lmpaired Students.
Down Syndrome
Age Group: 2.5yrs to 10yrs
Effective speech, effective life!
Age Group: 5 years and above Shaping Future Innovators Through Practical, Hands-On Learning At Cedar Academy, we believe the future belongs to creators, problem-solvers, and...
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We have put together some of our most frequently asked questions to guide you in making an informed decision when selecting the best school for your child.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
Here at Cedar Academy, we work hand in hand with healthcare professionals for appropriate therapy sessions.
We provide the best motivational solutions to learners with challenges in :
- Easily distracted
- Paying attention to details
- Forgetfulness
- Restlessness and fidgeting
- Impulsive behaviour
- Difficulties in following instructions.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and
Here, we make sure that our learners improve:
- Social interactions
- Verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
- from repetitive behaviours or interests
- Sensory sensitivities
We provide:
- Early intervention and diagnosis
- Behavioural therapies (e.g., ABA, occupational therapy)
- Educational support and accommodations
- Empowerment of learners with ASD to reach their full potential.
- Innovative therapies and services for ASD
SEMA- Learners with social and emotional health difficulties
needs monitoring to avoid:
- Anxiety and depression
- Social isolation and loneliness
- Trauma and stress
- Low self-esteem and confidence
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Cedar Academy offers:
- Counselling and therapy
- Support groups
- Mental health assessments and evaluations
- Coping strategies and skills training
- Referrals to specialized services
Confidential and Non-Judgmental Support: Safe and supportive environment for individuals to share their concerns.
Personalized Approach: Tailored support to meet the learners' needs and goals.
- Holistic Care: Addressing physical, emotional, and social aspects of mental health.
SLCN - Speech impairment refers to difficulties with communication, including articulation, fluency, voice, and language.
Cedar Academy is there to assist on:
- Articulation disorders
- Fluency disorders
- Voice disorders
- Language disorders
Through provision of:
- Speech therapy
- Language assessment and intervention
- Communication strategies
- Support for learners with speech impairment
- Improving communication, enhancing lives
- Speech therapy for learners of all ages
- Expert support for speech and language challenges
Cerebral palsy is a group of permanent disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, and posture, often caused by brain damage or abnormal brain development
Cedar Academy Support Services:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Assistive technology and devices
- Medical care and management
Cedar Academy also goes an extra mile to improve quality life through the availability of:
- Personalized Care: Tailored support to meet individual needs and goals.
- Therapeutic Approaches: Evidence-based therapies and interventions.
- Support for Families: Resources and guidance for families and caregivers
Hearing impairment refers to a range of hearing difficulties, from mild to profound, that can affect communication and daily life.
Cedar Academy offers:
- sign language lessons for improved communication
- Available technologies (e.g., hearing aids, cochlear implants)
- Support for learners with hearing challenges
Visual impairment refers to a range of vision difficulties, including low vision, blindness, and visual field loss, that can impact daily life.
- Low vision assessments and rehabilitation
- Assistive technology (e.g., screen readers, magnifiers)
- Orientation and mobility training
- Adaptive techniques and strategies
- Empowering learners with visual impairments to live independently.
- Expert support for low vision and blindness.
- Discover tools and techniques for enhanced vision and independence