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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

Vintage photo of the school

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. ↑ 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. 
  2. ↑ "Lidt om kirkens historie" (in Danish). Sankt Laurenti Sogn. http://www.laurentiikirke.dk/Default.aspx?TabId=91. Retrieved on 20 July 2017. 

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