Peterhouse Boys' School
| Peterhouse Boys' School | |
|---|---|
Peterhouse Coat of Arms | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 18°11′53″S 31°37′26″E / 18.198°S 31.624°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent, boarding, high school |
| Motto | Conditur in Petra (Latin: It is founded on the Rock) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Patron saint(s) | Saint Peter |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Founder | Fred Snell |
| Sister school | Peterhouse Girls' School |
| Oversight | Peterhouse Group of Schools |
| Rector | Jonathan Trafford |
| Forms | I—VI |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 12 to 18 |
| Number of pupils | 449 (2016) |
| Education system | English |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Houses | 6 |
| Colour(s) | Royal blue and White |
| Nickname | Peterhouse Kings |
| Tuition | US$5,700.00 |
| Feeder schools | Springvale House |
| Affiliations | |
| Alumni | Petreans |
| Website | www |
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Peterhouse Boys' School (or Peterhouse) is an independent, boarding high school for boys in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. The school was founded by Fred Snell in 1955 and is located on an estate that is shared with Calderwood Park, a conservation area and game park, outside Marondera. The school is one of the schools under the Peterhouse Group of Schools, the other schools being Peterhouse Girls' School, Springvale House Preparatory School and Peterhouse Nursery School. Peterhouse was ranked as one of the Top 10 High Schools in Zimbabwe in 2014. Additionally Peterhouse was ranked as one of the Spears Top 100 Private Schools in The World in 2025.
The Peterhouse Group is led by the Rector, who also has responsibility on a day-to-day basis as Headmaster for Peterhouse Boys' School. The school is a founding member of the Association of Trust Schools (ATS). The Rector is a member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe (CHISZ) and an international member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) which represents over 250 independent schools in the United Kingdom and worldwide.