Boys Prep News

Do private schools prepare their students for the real world?

Parents sometimes question whether the value of placing a child in a private school environment is in line with the fees this requires. South African independent schools have historically been perceived as elitist and discriminatory environments, therefore incapable of thoroughly preparing…

St Peter’s culture of respect, openness and inclusivity prepares its students for life beyond school.

St Peter’s culture of respect, openness and inclusivity prepares its students for life beyond school. As an Anglican school, St Peters’ espouses Christian values in every facet of activity, with a deep-seated culture of respect across colour, creed and background as outlined in the…

MR SIMON HENDERSON (HEAD MASTER OF ETON COLLEGE) AT ST PETER’S PREP

Mr Simon Henderson, the current Head Master of Eton College (Eton, Berkshire, England), spent time as a gap year student, at St Peter’s Prep. This was years back when the current Rector of St Peter’s Prep, Greg Royce, began his tenure as Headmaster of the Boys School. At ISASA’s…

St Peter's Boys Prep: Preparing boys to be able to adapt to the fast paced change that is occurring in the information age

A major theme of this year’s International Boys’ School Coalition Conference was the need for schools to prepare boys to be able to adapt to the fast paced change that is occurring in the information age.  This requires that a strong moral compass be provided as well as the skills of…