[1] The school has an annual enrollment of 1500+ students (all of whom are day scholars) and uses the double-shift system[2] to deliver lessons.
[3] In addition to having notable alumni in many parts of the world, Mpopoma has excelled in both Academics and Sports.
[4][3][5] In 2016, the school recorded a 98.7% A level pass-rate (5% above the national average) based on ZIMSEC exams.
In the 2014 advanced level exams, Mpopoma obtained a pass-rate of 97.83% making it the best school in Bulawayo and number 35 nationally.
[10] Mpopoma returned their title again in 2018 where the athletics team won 39 gold, 24 silver and 16 bronze medals.