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{{Infobox school | |||
|name = St. Josef's School | |||
|native_name = Sankt Josefs Skole | |||
|image = Sankt Josefs Skole 02.jpg | |||
|image_size = 300px | |||
|streetaddress = Frederiksborgvej 10, 4000 Roskilde | |||
|coordinates = | |||
|schoolnumber = | |||
|principal = Thorsten Dyngby | |||
|staff = | |||
|gender = Co-ed | |||
|lower_age = 5 | |||
|upper_age = 16 | |||
|schooltype = Private | |||
|type = Elementary | |||
|enrolment = +800 (2016) | |||
|grades = Reception - Year 10 | |||
|language = Danish/English | |||
|established = {{start date and age|1936}} | |||
|homepage = [http://bakkegaard.skoleporten.dk/sp Website] | |||
}} | |||
'''St. Joseph's School''' ([[Danish language|Danish]]: Sankt Josefs Skole)is an independent, [[Roman Catholic]] primary school in [[Roskilde]], [[Denmark]]. The school has both a Danish and an international department with a total of more than 800 pupols. | '''St. Joseph's School''' ([[Danish language|Danish]]: Sankt Josefs Skole)is an independent, [[Roman Catholic]] primary school in [[Roskilde]], [[Denmark]]. The school has both a Danish and an international department with a total of more than 800 pupols. | ||
Revision as of 02:45, 22 July 2017
Template:Infobox school St. Joseph's School (Danish: Sankt Josefs Skole)is an independent, Roman Catholic primary school in Roskilde, Denmark. The school has both a Danish and an international department with a total of more than 800 pupols.
History

A group of Daughters of Wisdom 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 St. Joseph'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 usetrained teachers and and boys were accepted as pupils from 1924.[1]
Today
The school has both a Danish and an international department with a total of more than 800 pupils.classes. The Danish department covers reception class to 10th grades of the Danish school curriculum. The International department covers Year 1-11 (age 5 to 16) and is based on the Cambridge International examination programme.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sankt Joseds Skole" (in Danish). kulturarv.roskilde.dk. http://kulturarv.roskilde.dk/kulturarv/frederiksborgvej-10-sankt-josefs-skole. Retrieved on 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "Lidt om kirkens historie" (in Danish). Sankt Laurenti Sogn. http://www.laurentiikirke.dk/Default.aspx?TabId=91. Retrieved on 20 July 2017.