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Peru, Lima
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School colours are brown, white and gold.
The House system comprises four Houses: Cochrane, Guise, Miller and Rowcroft. Each House is led by a Head of House, and House Captains are elected student leaders who motivate their House in a range of activities. House points are awarded for sporting, cultural and academic achievements, and the winning House receives the Founder's Shield at Speech Day; major competitions include the Swimming Gala, Athletics Sports Day, Steeplechase, Headmaster's General Knowledge, Markham on Stage, Debate, Design & Technology, Maths and Art.
Patronato Markham, founded in 2004, is a nonprofit organization created to maintain educational excellence at Markham College and to support Peruvian communities by providing financial aid for social and educational projects. The Board of Directors includes Raúl Otero Bossano (President), Gonzalo Aguirre Arriz (Vice President), Mark Hoffmann Rosas (Secretary), Claudio Cavassa Salazar (Treasurer), Manuel Gallofré Cassado (Director) and José Ramón Mariátegui Viera Gallo (Director).
Markham College is a long-established bilingual Peruvian international school in Lima with a British heritage. It serves ages 3 to 18 across two campuses, Monterrico and San Antonio, including a newly opened Primary campus in Monterrico shared with Early Years. The curriculum combines IB PYP, Cambridge IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. In Lower School English and Spanish are taught across subjects in a dual-language programme; Primary follows a UK English Curriculum with Talk for Writing, and Middle School aligns with the UK national framework; Secondary offers 21 IGCSE subjects and 41 IB subjects (19 at Higher Level). Markham is a Round Square member with international exchanges. The Outdoor Education Programme, Service Learning and a wide arts and sports offering enrich learning. Facilities include biology, chemistry and physics labs, three D&T workshops, an Arts Building and a full Upper School library, plus performance and sports spaces. The Music Programme is an instrumental hub and a London College of Music recognised centre.
