Academic Matters
Full Colours – IGCSE Results

  • Bhekimpilo Chatira – 5 A*, 3 A
  • Kudakwashe Chifamba – 9 A*
  • Tawananyasha Kunaka – 8 A*, 1 A
  • Adrian Mudekunye – 11 A*
  • Tendeso Nyabereka – 4 A*, 2 A
  • Tashinga Nyamutswa – 3 A*, 5 A
  • Joshua Wekwete – 7 A*, 2 A

Half Colours – IGCSE Results

  • Tinotenda Chimberengwa – 1 A*, 6 A
  • Kudakwashe Magumeni-Dhlamini – 1 A*, 5 A
  • Bradley Palmer – 1 A*, 6 A
  • Amiran Durham – 3 A*, 2 A
  • Simon Nyadundu – 7 A
  • Shingai Shumba – 6 A

DELF – Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française

The DELF is an internationally recognised, lifelong certification of French proficiency awarded by the French Ministry of Education. It assesses listening, reading, writing and speaking across levels A1 to B2 (with DALF C1 and C2 at higher levels).

At Peterhouse, learners complete DELF A1, A2, B1 and B2, preparing them for advanced DALF qualifications. DELF certification is required for immigration purposes, university admission in France, and professional validation.

2025 DELF B1 Results

  • Tadiswa Isaya – Pass

2025 DELF A1 Results

  • Kunashe Chakona – Pass
  • Martin Chedondo – Pass
  • Mukundi Chigwedere – Pass
  • Ethan Cloete – Pass
  • Tatenda Dube – Pass
  • Riley Findlay – Pass
  • Tadanaishe Gwangwadza – Pass
  • Ethan Masawi – Pass
  • Harold Motsi – Pass
  • Dylan Moyo – Pass
  • Wanai Mtakwa – Pass
  • Thabiso Mtwazi – Pass
  • Zviito Nhemachena – Pass
  • Tawonashe Nyamasoka – Pass
  • Alex Ruzvidzo – Pass
  • Tadiwa Sameke – Pass
  • Tinotenda Shumba – Pass

Sporting Activities

Basketball – vs BMC

Wednesday, 21 January

Overall: Played 11 | Won 9 | Lost 2

  • 1st Team – Lost 54–55
  • 2nd Team – Lost 11–13
  • U17A – Won 30–9
  • U16A – Won 22–9
  • U16B – Won 6–2
  • U15A – Won 19–15
  • U15B – Won 11–8
  • U15C – Won 9–3
  • U14A – Won 6–2
  • U14B – Won 3–2
  • U14C – Won 6–0

An excellent day of basketball, highlighted by depth across age groups and dominant performances from U14 to U17 teams.

U20 Songore Peterhouse Tournament

Overall: Played 3 | Won 3 | Lost 0

Group Stage Results:

  • vs Westridge – Won 35–7
  • vs Tynwald – Won 24–8
  • vs St John’s High – Won 25–6

The remaining fixtures were rained off, leaving the U20 side unbeaten.

Cricket – vs St George’s

Overall: Played 8 | Won 2 | No Result 6

A rain-affected round of fixtures limited results, though strong performances were evident across all teams.

1st XI

  • Peterhouse 207/6 dec. (Munatsirei 77, Chapman 52*)
  • St George’s 132/7
  • Match abandoned

2nd XI

  • Peterhouse 183 all out
  • Match abandoned

U16A

  • Peterhouse 263 all out (Whaley 129)
  • St George’s 12/2
  • Match abandoned

U16B

  • Peterhouse 198 all out (Luke Alves 73)
  • St George’s 20/3
  • Match abandoned

U15A

  • St George’s 115 all out (Buchanan 4/28)
  • Peterhouse 116/1 (Seaman 44*, Hosack 32)
  • Won by 9 wickets

U15B

  • Peterhouse 223 all out (Luke Ballance 69)
  • St George’s 30/7
  • Match abandoned

U14A

  • Peterhouse 174 all out (Tayne Coetzee 63)
  • Match abandoned

U14B

  • St George’s 79 all out (Hunter MacIlwaine 5/9)
  • Peterhouse 81/0
  • Won by 10 wickets

Cross Country – Watershed Meet

PHB competed against ten schools and finished 1st overall, recording their second meet victory of the season.

Top 10 Finishers:

  • Juniors: Nhambodzaishe Gundo – 1st
  • Middles: Aden Collett – 1st; Tavonga Vhiya – 4th; Riley Findlay – 6th; Jayden Goosen – 8th
  • Seniors: Israel Nzanga – 2nd; Blake Hopgood – 6th; William McKinlay – 9th

Rowing – Arundel Regatta

A dominant performance highlighted by a clean sweep of all single sculls events.

Singles:

  • MD1X – Ashton Willcock
  • MC1X – Robert Weller
  • MB1X – Daniel Phiri
  • MA1X – Tungamirai Chinhamo

Doubles:

  • MC2X – Jude Moss & Ashton Willcock
  • MB2X – Spero Landos & Daniel Phiri
  • MA2X – Tyler Moss & Jason Moulder

Quad Sculls:

  • MC4X – Willcock, Chitonga, Ruzvidzo, Mwaenga, Mutsunge
  • MB4X – Taruvinga, Landos, Dube, Annandale, Phiri
  • MA4X – Moulder, Chinhamo, Meikle, Annandale, Moss

Swimming – Boys’ Division A Gala (Eaglesvale)

1st – Hellenic (267)
2nd – St John’s College (236)
3rd – Peterhouse (213)
4th – St George’s College (165)
5th – St Ignatius (121)
6th – Eaglesvale (108)

Tennis – vs St George’s College

Overall: Played 4 | Won 2 | Lost 2

  • 1st Team – Lost 5–7
  • U16 – Won 8–4
  • U15 – Won 7–5
  • U14 – Lost 3–9

Water Polo – Zwart U19 & U16 Tournament

U19

Played 4 | Won 3 | Lost 1

  • vs CBC – Won 11–9
  • vs St George’s – Won 12–7
  • Semi-final vs St John’s – Won 11–7
  • Final vs CBC – Lost 10–11

Final Position: 2nd place

U16

Played 4 | Won 1 | Lost 3

  • vs St John’s – Lost 2–14
  • vs Hellenic – Lost 2–17
  • vs St George’s – Won 8–6
  • 3rd/4th Playoff vs St John’s – Lost 7–11

Final Position: 4th place

Cultural Results

Bridge

vs PHG & Dominican Convent – Tuesday, 20 January
PHB lost to Dominican Convent and defeated PHG, finishing 2nd overall.

Chess

vs Westridge (21 January – PHB)

Juniors: Won 4–2
Victors: Blessing Matsikidze, Salem Nyakureba, Tavimba Kachembere, Gabriel Richards

Seniors: Won 5–1
Victors: Takudzwa Moga, Ethan Hinds, Tinashe Zireva, Elijah Mupangavanhu, Tadiwa Paraffin

Hellenic Chess Tournament (24 January)

Juniors: Played 5 | Won 1 | Drew 1 | Lost 3
Special mention: Joshua Tanser (Played 5, Won 3, Drew 1)

Seniors: Played 5 | Won 3 | Lost 2
Special mention: Ethan Hinds, best performer on Board 2

Overall positions:

  • Juniors – 16th out of 18
  • Seniors – 6th out of 16

Debate – vs Eaglesvale (A)

Tuesday, 20 January

  • Juniors – Lost 67% to 68%
    • Samuel Chirochangu – Second Best Speaker (68%)
  • Intermediates – Lost 68% to 77%
    • Dian Nyamayaro – Third Best Speaker (75%)
  • Seniors – Combined PHB/PHG team won 68% to 67%
    • Kodzero Chinhara – Third Best Speaker (68%)

Thanks to Tinei Mautsa and Adrian Mudekunye for adjudicating.

Interact – Visit to Ida we Kwako

Thursday, 22 January

Interact members visited Ida we Kwako to support elderly residents through companionship, shared food and refreshments, donated clothing, and moments of prayer and encouragement.