| St George's College | |
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Main building of the school | |
| Location | |
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Guido 800 ,, (B1878 IIP) | |
| Coordinates | 34°43′31″S58°14′37″W / 34.72530089999999°S 58.24362159999998°W /-34.72530089999999; -58.24362159999998 |
| Information | |
| Funding type | Private |
| Motto | Vestigia nulla retrorsum (No footsteps leading backwards) |
| Religious affiliation | Anglicanism[1] |
| Patron saint | Saint George |
| Founded | 1898; 127 years ago (1898) |
| Founder | Reverend J. T. Stevenson |
| Status | Open |
| Sister school | St George's College North |
| Chairman | John Lees |
| Headmaster | James Diver |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 3 to 17 |
| Number of students | 844 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22:1 |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 8 |
| Campuses | 1 |
| Campus size | 27 hectares |
| Colors | Red, Blue, White |
| Sports | Rugby union,field hockey,swimming,athletics,football,basketball,cricket,golf,tennis |
| Yearbook | The Georgian |
| Alumni | Old Georgians |
| Website | stgeorges.edu.ar |
St George's College is a private, bilingual, co-educational learning institution located inQuilmes,province of Buenos Aires,Argentina.[2] It was founded in 1898.
The school's main sports arerugby union and women'sfield hockey. Apart from those activities, St. George's also hostsassociation football,athletics,basketball,cricket,golf,swimming,tennis,[3]handball andvolleyball.[4]
The main oval in 2024 | |
![]() Interactive map of St George's College Ground | |
| Ground information | |
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| Location | Quilmes,Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Tenants | Argentina national cricket team |
| International information | |
| First T20I | 18 October 2023: |
| Last T20I | 16 December 2024: |
| As of 16 December 2024 Source:St George's College Ground Cricinfo | |
![]() Interactive map of St George's College Ground 2 | |
| Ground information | |
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| Location | Quilmes,Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Tenants | Argentina national cricket team |
| International information | |
| As of 21 October 2023 Source:St George's College Ground 2 Cricinfo | |
![]() Interactive map of St George's College Ground 3 | |
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Quilmes,Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Tenants | Argentina national cricket team |
| International information | |
| As of 21 October 2023 Source:St George's College Ground 3 Cricinfo | |
Alumni of the school, known asOld Georgians,[5] includeRhodes Scholars who attendedOxford,Cambridge, andIvy League universities in the United States. In 1921, the Old Georgians Association was formed.
The school provides the backdrop to the filmThe Penguin Lessons.