College News

Headmaster's Address

Dear Staff, Parents and Students As we come to the end of another term, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the progress we have made as a school community. Firstly, I would like to commend our students on their hard work and dedication throughout the term. Your commitment to your…

What's in the Name?

Naming a school facility is an important matter that deserves thoughtful attention. Personal prejudice or favouritism, political pressure, or temporary popularity should not influence choosing a name for a school, a portion of a school, or school grounds. Wherever possible, the wishes of…

Headmaster’s Address Term 2 2022

The design of the St Peter’s College campus revolves around a series of focal points to support our holistic learning philosophy - a green, sustainable urban environment, an open and conducive learning community and a reflection of shared values of community and culture. We offer an…

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…