It is located in the former Majoda Farm, approximately 12 km north of West Nicholson on the road to Filabusi and Mavako, in Matabeleland South province, Zimbabwe.

From its inception in 1982 JZ Moyo High School has also been home to foreign students mainly from Botswana and South Africa.

This has become less so however in recent years due to political instability in the country and deterioration of the public image of Zimbabwean Education.

The brothers Daan and Wouter Dijkstra (at that time 14 and 15 years old) used a vacant school building to show a movie every Wednesday.

A wide screen TV and a video recorder were funded through Dutch development aid by NIZA (formerly known as KZA).