FROM: THE HEADMISTRESS Friday 3rd November 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians, This past week we have enjoyed two wonderful opportunities to celebrate our girls and our school. It was my privilege to report on all that has been accomplished during the year and to acknowledge the achievements of our prize winners at Speech Day on…
Dear Parents and Guardians, We are now well into the examination season following the start of the Cambridge examinations on 2 October. This week saw the onset of the more intense phase of the process with up to one hundred and sixty candidates writing papers at any one time. While still very early on, the…
FROM: THE HEADMISTRESS Thursday 12th October 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians It seems just the other day that we were welcoming everyone back for the beginning of the third term, and now here we are at the Half Term Weekend! It has been a full and busy time, and, without exception, the girls and staff…
Dear Parents and Guardians, RE: FROM THE RECTOR’S DESK The Michaelmas holiday is now a distant memory and we have had a good start to the term. Obviously, the Cambridge examinations now loom large. This has added to a sense of academic urgency around the school. For the “top end” of the school it is…
FROM: THE HEADMISTRESS Friday 22nd September 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians As always this is our busiest term and the days roll by in a blink. It is very pleasing to note how the girls have switched to exam mode and are very focused on the goal. At the onset of the term, our B…
Dear Parents and Guardians, RE: FROM THE RECTOR’S DESK The light at the end of the tunnel is bigger and brighter and I have little doubt that as all your children head for home they look forward to a well-deserved break away from school. What a term it has been with its incredible array of…
Thursday 3rd August 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians, It is with heavy hearts that we remember and pay tribute to our teaching colleague and friend, Luke Kunatsa. Luke was an exceptional educator who touched the lives of countless pupils during his time at Peterhouse. His passion for teaching and warm demeanour endeared him to all…
10 July 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians, RE: FROM THE RECTOR’S DESK While this weekend was supposed to provide some breathing space in our Trinity Term calendar, we had a number of sportsmen and women representing the school in various Festivals. We wished them every success in their endeavours. There can be little doubt that…
FROM: THE HEADMISTRESS Thursday 7th July 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians, With the term rapidly drawing to a close, there is still much work left to do. The mock examination results have been released and the girls have all received feedback on these. Some will be very pleased with their marks and are on track…
Thursday 15 June 2023 Dear Parents and Guardians, RE: FROM THE RECTOR’S DESK As this letter arrives in your inbox the annual CHISZ Conference is drawing to a close. Hosted in Victoria Falls, this year’s theme was centred around “Transformational Thinking”. The conference speakers have highlighted some of the key issues affecting education. Two of…
