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| St Cyprian's School | |
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| Location | |
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Gorge Road,Oranjezicht , | |
| Coordinates | 33°56′30″S18°25′02″E / 33.94167°S 18.41722°E /-33.94167; 18.41722 |
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| School type | Private &Boarding |
| Motto | Latin:Sapientiae timor domini initium (The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom) |
| Religious affiliation | Anglican |
| Patron saint | Cyprian |
| Established | 1871; 154 years ago (1871) |
| Founder | The Rt RevdRobert Gray,Bishop of Cape Town |
| Locale | Suburban |
| Sister school | Diocesan College,St George's Grammar School |
| Principal | Mrs Shelley Frayne |
| Exam board | IEB |
| Chaplain | Rev. Andrew Weiss |
| Grades | 000 - 12 |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 3 to 18 |
| Number of students | 900 girls |
| Language | English |
| Schedule | 08:00 - 14:45 |
| Campus | Nooitgedacht |
| Houses | Anderson Darke Verinder |
| Colours | Blue Gold White |
| School fees | R102,600-R127,800 (Grades 1-7 tuition) R160,100 (Grades 8-12 tuition) R136,800 (weekly boarding) R145,200 (full boarding) |
| Website | www |
St Cyprian's School is an independent(private) school for girls, in Grades 000 to 12, inOranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.[1]
The school follows theIEB curriculum, but since 2022, Grade 11 and Grade 12 students may opt to follow theCambridge curriculum and writeA-Level examinations instead of theNational Senior Certificate.[2] Full or weekly boarding is available to high school students. Short-term boarding is also available to day girls in the high school, subject to availability.[2] Summer sports offered at St Cyprian's includeAthletics,Basketball,Indoor Hockey,Swimming,Tennis, andWater Polo. Winter sports includeCross Country,Field Hockey,Netball, andSoccer.[2] The campus is situated on the lower slopes of Table Mountain and has a scenic view. The school is also a member of theG20 Schools Group.
St Cyprian's was founded in 1871 by the Rt RevdRobert Gray (bishop of Cape Town), the first Anglican bishop ofCape Town. The school has anAnglican foundation, holding termlyEucharists, and weekly chapel services.
St Cyprian's girls involve themselves in charity work around Cape Town and the school is a member of theRound Square international community of schools.
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