With the drop in night temperatures and early morning mists, the winter season has arrived at Peterhouse. With it comes a frenzy of activity in all spheres of school life. In the classroom, the impending mid-year examinations has increased the focus on our academic programme and, for the public examination classes, comes an urgency of…
Friday 29th May 2026 Dear Parents and Guardians The popularity of our Winter sports is one of the redeeming features for those who dislike the frostiness of the middle term in Marondera! We have had a wonderful start to the term with both the sports and the Interhouse cultural events. Congratulations to the girls that…
As the curtain comes down on the Lent term, there is much to ponder and reflect upon. The last three weeks of the term have seen a whirlwind of events and activities. Being a week shorter than normal, the classroom has been an intense space, and with Term Orders and reports due there has been…
Wednesday 1st April Dear Parents and Guardians We welcome the end of the Lent Term, and with it the chance to rest after a full and productive few months. Thank you to our girls and staff for their hard work and enthusiasm throughout. Our musicians once again shone at the NIAA Eisteddfod. Many girls took…
WELCOME Friday 13th March Dear Parents and Guardians It’s hard to believe that the term is already drawing to a close! Our time at school has been busy and rewarding, and the final weeks promise to be filled with industry in the classroom, preparation for the winter sports, and a vibrant conclusion to our cultural…
END OF AN ERA Dear Parents and Guardians, At the end of this term, we bid farewell to Mark and Moira Whitaker. Mark retires having been part of the school community for eighteen years. He has guided the Group of Schools through some tumultuous times as well as being responsible for some significant and important…
WELCOME Thursday 19th February Dear Parents and Guardians The first half of the term has flown by! Our girls, buoyed by excellent results, have worked hard and achieved much across academics and their broader activities. A special mention to our new D Block girls, who have settled in beautifully and embraced every opportunity. Community service…
WELCOME Dear Parents and Guardians, Unbelievably, we are at the halfway point of the Lent Term, and with it comes some changes in school routines particularly on the sports fields. In the classroom, all the academic audits have been completed and a thorough review of our 2025 examinations has now been concluded. Beyond the classroom,…
WELCOME Dear Parents and Guardians We’ve had such a wonderful start to the term, filled with energy, smiles, and new beginnings. It has been a joy to welcome all our new girls and families into the Peterhouse community—your presence already adds so much to our family spirit.A particularly poignant and moving induction service was held…
WELCOME In a very short space of time we have hit the 2026 ground running. A full school, some very good examination results coupled with some encouraging beginning of year performances on the sports field and in our cultural spaces, make for a positive start to 2026. I hope you will enjoy the new format…
