Is There a Name More Iconic to Peninsula Grammar Than Wendy Leaver?

For over 45 years, Wendy Leaver has been a cornerstone of Peninsula Grammar’s heart and soul. Her name evokes warmth, music, dedication, and a legacy that spans generations. From her earliest days at the school, Wendy’s passion for education and the arts has shaped not only the music program but the very culture of the community.

Wendy’s contribution to music at Peninsula Grammar is enormous. She nurtured countless students, instilling in them a love for performance, creativity, and collaboration. Her influence extended beyond the classroom, reaching into the broader community where her musical leadership and generosity touched many lives.

In this special alumni spotlight, Wendy reflects on her journey, sharing what Peninsula has meant to her, the joy she found in teaching and her music, and heartfelt memories of her late husband, John Leaver, whose own legacy is deeply woven into the school’s history.

We hope you enjoy her story as much as we enjoyed capturing it.