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{{Infobox school | {{Infobox school | ||
| name = Skt Josef's, Roskilde International School | | name = Skt Josef's, Roskilde International School | ||
| native_name = Sankt Josefs Skole | | native_name = Sankt Josefs Skole | ||
| image = Sankt Josefs Skole 02.jpg | | image = Sankt Josefs Skole 02.jpg | ||
| image_size = 300px | | image_size = 300px | ||
| | | address = Frederiksborgvej 10, 4000 Roskilde | ||
| coordinates = {{Coord|55|38|39.6|N|12|5|3.6|E|type:edu_region:DK_dim:110|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{Coord|55|38|39.6|N|12|5|3.6|E|type:edu_region:DK_dim:110|display=inline,title}} | ||
| principal = Principal: Mads Frost Hansen | | principal = Principal: Mads Frost Hansen | ||
Head of International: Kevin Goggins | Head of International: Kevin Goggins | ||
| staff = 110 | | staff = 110 | ||
| gender = Co-ed | | gender = Co-ed | ||
| lower_age = 5 | | lower_age = 5 | ||
| upper_age = 16 | | upper_age = 16 | ||
| schooltype = Private | | schooltype = Private | ||
| type = Elementary | | type = Elementary | ||
| enrolment = +1000 (2018) | | enrolment = +1000 (2018) | ||
| grades = Year 1 to Year 11 (5-16 years old)- International Department | | grades = Year 1 to Year 11 (5-16 years old)- International Department | ||
0.klasse to 10.klasse (6-16 years old)- Danish Department | 0.klasse to 10.klasse (6-16 years old)- Danish Department | ||
| language = English/Danish | | language = English/Danish | ||
| established = {{start date and age|1904}} | | established = {{start date and age|1904}} | ||
| | | website = http://sktjosef.com | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Sankt Josefs Skole (Eoskilde) - vintage photo.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Vintage photo of the school]] | [[File:Sankt Josefs Skole (Eoskilde) - vintage photo.jpg|thumb|left|200px|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.<ref name=kulturarv>{{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> | 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=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> | ||
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> | 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> | ||
Revision as of 15:14, 22 February 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

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
- ↑ 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.