Founded in 1956 by the Dominican Sisters, the school is now under the oversight of a Board of Governors appointed by the Archbishop of Bulawayo.
This led to its purchase by the then Bishop of Bulawayo Adolph Gregory Schmitt.
Overtime, girls were enrolled into the school thus making it co-educational.
[2] The school is the under the oversight of a Board of Governors who are appointed by the Archbishop of Bulawayo.
[2] Sports offered at St. Thomas Aquinas Primary School include: [4]