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'''St. Joseph's School]] is a [[Roman Catholic]] school school in [[Roskilde]], [[Denmark]].
[[File:Sankt Josefs Skole 02.jpg|thumb]]
 
'''Skt Josef's, Roskilde International School''' ([[Danish language|Danish]]: Sankt Josefs Skole) is an independent, [[Roman Catholic]] school in [[Roskilde|Roskilde, Denmark]]. The school has both an International and Danish department with a total of more than 1000 pupils.


==History==
==History==
[[File:Sankt Josefs Skole (Eoskilde) - vintage photo.jpg|thumb|200px|Vintage photo of the school]]
[[File:Sankt Josefs Skole (Eoskilde) - vintage photo.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Vintage photo of the school]]
Pater A. Kerckhoffs, pater Blois and brother Bonifatius, who all belonged to [[Compagnie de Marie]], came to Roskilde in 1901. It was Kerckhoffs' intention to built a Roman Catholic church, school and hospital in the city. A temporary chapel, the first of its kind in Roskilde since the Reformation in 1536, was inaugurated in a former stable of the new rectory on 13 July 1902. In 1904/ndash;05, a group of [[]Daughters of Wisdom] founded St. JJoseph's School and St. Mary's Hospital on a site on the other side of the street.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.laurentiikirke.dk/Default.aspx?TabId=91|title=Lidt om kirkens historie|language=Danish|publisher=Sankt Laurenti Sogn|accessdate=20 July 2017}}</ref>
A group of [[Daughters of Wisdom]] nuns settled in Roskilde in 1901. They came to Denmark as a result of the separation of the church from the state in France. The established Skt Josef's School as well as the adjacent St Mary's Hospital in 1904.<ref name=kulturarv>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205130241/http://kulturarv.roskilde.dk/kulturarv/frederiksborgvej-10-sankt-josefs-skole|title=Frederiksborgvej 10 - Saint Joseph's School|language=Danish|website=kulturarv.roskilde.dk|publisher=Roskilde Municipality|date=5 February 2018|accessdate=3 October 2026}}</ref>
 
They were also involved in the establishment of [[St. Lawrence's Church, Roskilde|St Lawrence's Church]] on the opposite side of the street.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.laurentiikirke.dk/Default.aspx?TabId=91|title=Lidt om kirkens historie|language=Danish|publisher=Sankt Laurenti Sogn|accessdate=20 July 2017}}</ref>
 
The school was initially a girls' school and all teaching was conducted by nuns. Later they began to use trained teachers and boys were accepted as pupils from 1924.<ref name=kulturarv/>
 
In 2012, the International Department opened with its first thirteen students.


<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kulturarv.roskilde.dk/kulturarv/frederiksborgvej-10-sankt-josefs-skole|title=Sankt Joseds Skole|language=Danish|publisher=kulturarv.roskilde.dk|accessdate=20 July 2017}}</ref>
==Today==
The school has both an international and Danish department with a total of more than 1000 pupils. The Danish department covers reception class to 10th grades of the Danish school curriculum. The International department covers Year 1 to Year 11 (age 5 to 16) and is based on the [[Cambridge International Examinations|Cambridge International Education programme]].


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://sktjosef.dk/da/ Official website]
* [http://sktjosef.com Official website]
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[[Category:Roman Catholic schools in Denmark]]
[[Category:Catholic schools in Denmark]]
[[Category:Education in Roskilde]]
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[[Category:1905 establishments in Denmark]]
[[Category:1904 establishments in Denmark]]

Latest revision as of 21:59, 5 October 2026

Skt Josef's, Roskilde International School (Danish: Sankt Josefs Skole) is an independent, Roman Catholic school in Roskilde, Denmark. The school has both an International and Danish department with a total of more than 1000 pupils.

History

Vintage photo of the school

A group of Daughters of Wisdom nuns settled in Roskilde in 1901. They came to Denmark as a result of the separation of the church from the state in France. The established Skt Josef's School as well as the adjacent St Mary's Hospital in 1904.[1]

They were also involved in the establishment of St Lawrence's Church on the opposite side of the street.[2]

The school was initially a girls' school and all teaching was conducted by nuns. Later they began to use trained teachers and boys were accepted as pupils from 1924.[1]

In 2012, the International Department opened with its first thirteen students.

Today

The school has both an international and Danish department with a total of more than 1000 pupils. The Danish department covers reception class to 10th grades of the Danish school curriculum. The International department covers Year 1 to Year 11 (age 5 to 16) and is based on the Cambridge International Education programme.

References