Kamuzu Academy Honor Deo Et Patriae Kamuzu Academy is a selective, co-educational boarding school for pupils in the 11 to 18 age range. It occupies a large, purpose-built campus close to the village of Mtunthama, 150 km from Lilongwe City. Kamuzu Academy was opened in 1981 by our Founder Dr. H. Kamuzu Banda. His intention was to establish a Secondary School, on the lines of the best Public and Grammar Schools in the U.K., which would accept the most able pupils and prepare them for Higher Education. About Kamuzu Academy is a private boarding school in Malawi that was founded by, and named after, the late Hastings Kamuzu Banda, It is described by its proponents as "The Eton of Africa" Fees Fees are payable in Malawi Kwacha at the prevailing rate of exchange. A slightly different table of fees applies to extra-territorial pupils (i.e. non-Malawians resident outside Malawi). Return Advanced Level (Lower Sixth): Interview, successful completion of MSCE, six GCSE passes or equivalent, Reports from previous school and An English aptitude test Dining Boarding students get high quality food, 5star hotel standard food for healthy living. Management Team Meet the Head Master History His Excellency, the Late President of the Republic of Malawi, Ngwazi Dr. H. Kamuzu Banda was the Founder of Kamuzu Academy Kamuzu Academy was opened in 1981 Child Protection Find out more Announcements and Events Kamuzu Academy Prep Open House Information about parent/teacher conferences was sent home via Emails on January 11th. Please use the link there to sign up. Parents/Teachers Conference signups Information about parent/teacher conferences was sent home via Emails on January 11th. Please use the link there to sign up. Students Invited for General Information about parent/teacher conferences was sent home via Emails on January 11th. Please use the link there to sign up. Our Curriculum The Academy offers courses leading to the IGCSE examinations of the University of Cambridge and other UK examining bodies at the end of Form 5, and to GCE AS and A levels, The Admission Procedure ensures that the Academy welcomes those pupils who are likely to be most receptive to the educational ideal of the Founder. The Academy considers many factors in selecting its pupils, both academic and social. At present, some 90 per cent of the pupil body is Malawian, with the rest coming from as far afield as Sierra Leone and South Africa. The Academy welcomes applications from all prospective pupils, regardless of origin. Management Team The Deputy Headmaster Academics Admissions Admissions Procedure The Admission Procedure ensures that the Academy welcomes those pupils who are likely to be most receptive to the educational ideal of the Founder. The Academy considers many factors in selecting its pupils, both academic and social. The Academy welcomes applications from all prospective pupils, regardless of origin. Management Team The Deputy Headmaster Pastorial Kamuzu Academy Fees and Scholarships