St. Cyprian's School (South Africa)
- St. Cyprian's School (South Africa)
Infobox School2
name = St. Cyprian's School
motto = "We train not for time, but for eternity. We teach not for school, but for life."
established = 1871
type = Private, Boarding
locale = Suburban
grades = 0 - 12
head_name = Headmistress
head = Ms Sue Redelinghuys
head_name2 = Exam board
head2 = [http://wced.wcape.gov.za/ WCED]
city = Cape Town
state = Western Cape
country = South Africa
students = 730 girls
school_colors = Blue, White & Gold
mascot =
free_label = Fees
free = R46 980 p.a. (boarding)
R42 940 p.a. (tuition)
website = [http://www.stcyprians.co.za/ www.stcyprians.co.za]
St. Cyprian's School is a private boarding and day school for girls in Oranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It is situated not far from the beautiful Table Mountain and has a breathtaking view. The school community is one that is closely knitted together and the school has a supportive, encouraging and well-balanced outlook on life.
History
It was founded in 1871 by Bishop Robert Gray and has an Anglican foundation. The school practises it's Angilcan religion by having regular Eucharists, some Christian camps, chapel on some selected days and classes of Divinity. It's traditions are widely upheld and St Cyprian's prides itself on the involvement of the girls in charity work all around Cape Town and surrounds.
Ethos
The school believes firmly in a well-rounded education and incorporates six 'IDEALS'; Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership and Service. St Cyprian's is also a member of the 'Round Square' international community of schools.
Academics
Its learners write the [http://wced.wcape.gov.za/ WCED] exams.
External links
* [http://www.stcyprians.co.za/ St. Cyprian's official site]
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