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Empowering learners with academic rigor, discipline, and a strong Christian foundation from preschool to Grade 12.
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Who We Are

Who We Are

Crested Crane Academy is one of Zambia’s top performing schools, offering both the Zambian Curriculum and the Cambridge IGCSE Programme. Since 2009, we have maintained a track record of outstanding academic results and character development. Our purpose-built campus provides the ideal environment for learning, growth, and personal discovery. 

Our School

Our School

With modern classrooms, science and computer labs, a library, and boarding facilities, we are committed to providing a world class education experience. Our team of dedicated and qualified educators delivers a holistic education that nurtures academic success, creativity, and confidence ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive.

Our Mission & Vision

Our Mission & Vision

  • High quality inclusive education
  • Holistic and child-centred learning
  • Academic, personal and spiritual development
  • Providing opportunity through extracurricular activities, sports, clubs and educational tours.

Academic Programs

We deliver outstanding results through a holistic academic approach, combining the Zambian and Cambridge curricula.

Our Curriculum

Our Curriculum

We provide a structured and progressive curriculum that supports learners at every stage of their academic journey — from their first classroom experience to preparing for international examinations. Our approach blends the Zambian GCE and Cambridge syllabi to ensure both local relevance and global competitiveness.

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Nursery

Nursery

  • Our boarding facilities accommodate learners from as early as Grade 1 all the way to Grade 12!
  • On-site 24-hour supervision with
    resident boarding master and
    matron.
  • Academic and recreational
    boarding program.
    Excellent menu prepared.
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Primary

Primary

  • 100% pass rate in ECZ Grade 7 exams
  • Experienced teaching staff preparing children for exams
  • Academic and creative curriculum focussing on English and mathematics alongside computers, French, creative
    arts and Chinese language
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Secondary

Secondary

  • Library and resource centre, computer lab and science labs
  • Small class sizes and a beautiful learning environment
  • A broad curriculum with a choice of creative and vocational subjects alongside core academics ECZ examination Centre for Grade 7, 9 and 12 since
    2009
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Boarding

Boarding

  • Our boarding facilities accommodate learners from as early as Grade 1 all the way to Grade 12!
  • On-site 24-hour supervision with
    resident boarding master and
    matron.
  • Academic and recreational
    boarding program.
    Excellent menu prepared.
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School Bus

School Bus

  • Fleet of school buses operating from the school
  • Five bus routes across Lusaka
  • Pick up and drop off as close as
    possible to your door
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Academic Programs

Student Life & Activities

From inter-house sports competitions and music recitals to leadership clubs and school excursions, our co-curricular programs are designed to develop confident, well-rounded learners.

 

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FAQs

What curriculum does Crested Crane Academy follow?

We offer a blended curriculum based on both the Zambian and Cambridge (British) syllabi, allowing our students to gain local relevance and international academic recognition.

What are the school hours?

Our school operates from 07:30 AM to 04:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Specific timings may vary slightly depending on the grade level and extracurricular activities.

How can I apply for admission?

You can start the application process by visiting our admissions office or by filling out the online application form on our website. Our team will guide you through every step, including assessments and interviews.

Why Choose Us

What Sets Us Apart

  • Dual Curriculum: Cambridge & Zambian

  • Dedicated, Qualified Educators

  • Holistic Development (sports, clubs, arts)

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