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词条 St George's School, Edinburgh
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  1. Former pupils

  2. Boarding

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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| motto = Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisye
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| type = Independent day and boarding
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| founder = Dame Sarah Mair
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| address = Garscube Terrace
| city = Edinburgh
| county = City of Edinburgh
| country = Scotland
| postcode = EH12 6BG
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| enrolment = 800
| gender = Girls
| lower_age = 2
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}}St George's School for Girls is an all-girls independent school situated in the Ravelston district of Edinburgh, Scotland.[1][2]

Former pupils

{{see also|Category:People educated at St George's School, Edinburgh}}
  • Kaye Adams, Broadcaster and journalist
  • Katie Targett-Adams, Musician and Recording Artist
  • Phyllis Bone, Sculptor and first female member of the Royal Scottish Academy
  • Sheila Burnford, novelist
  • Dr Cordelia Fine, Academic Psychologist and writer[3][4]
  • Candia McWilliam, Award-winning Author
  • Penny Macmillan, Journalist and broadcaster[3]
  • Kathleen Scott, Baroness Kenett, Sculptor.
  • Marie Stopes, scientist, author and pioneer in the field of birth control.
  • Alice Thompson, novelist, Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1996
  • Carol Brown Janeway, translator and editor.[5]

Boarding

The girls from the ages of nine to eighteen live in Houldsworth House on the edge of the school grounds. The student Head of Boarding is elected by the boarders. {{As of|2013|January}} the school had more than 50 boarders, about 7% of the number of pupils.[6]

In March 2012, St George's School celebrated the centenary of boarding at the school[7]

See also

  • Margaret Houldsworth
  • Sarah Mair
  • Jean Lindsay, headmistress, 1960–1976

References

1. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.scotsman.com/news/education/school-of-excellence-st-george-s-school-1-1164560 |title= School of excellence: St George's School |date=23 April 2008 |work=The Scotsman |location=Edinburgh |accessdate=7 January 2016}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/smgpubs/access/53932898.html?dids=53932898:53932898&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+18%2C+2000&author=Keith+Bruce&pub=The+Herald&desc=Music+Theatre+The+Bronze+Axe%2C+St+George%27s+School%2C+Edinburgh&pqatl=google|title=Music Theatre The Bronze Axe, St George's School, Edinburgh|last=Bruce|first=Keith |work=The Herald |accessdate=20 April 2010|location= Glasgow, Scotland | date=18 May 2000}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.stge.org.uk/alumnae/famous-old-girls |title=Notable Alumnae " St George's School For Girls |publisher=Stge.org.uk |accessdate=17 December 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.cordeliafine.com/about.html |title=Cordelia Fine |publisher=Cordelia Fine |accessdate=17 December 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120115559/http://www.cordeliafine.com/about.html |archivedate=20 January 2016 |df=dmy-all }}
5. ^{{cite news|newspaper=The New York Times|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1969/06/06/78348288.pdf|title=Carol Brown engaged to William H. Janeway|date=6 June 1969|accessdate=5 August 2015}}
6. ^{{Citation |title=Scotland's Boarding Schools |page=117 |magazine=Scottish Field |location=Edinburgh |date=February 2013 |url=http://www.scottishfield.co.uk |accessdate=27 January 2013}}
7. ^{{Citation |title=Boarding Centenary |pages=6–13 |magazine=The OGA (Old Girls' Association annual magazine) |location=Edinburgh |date=December 2012 |accessdate=27 January 2012}}

External links

  • {{Official website|https://www.stge.org.uk}}
  • [https://archive.is/20130420135404/http://www.isc.co.uk/schools/scotland/midlothian/edinburgh/st-georges-school-for-girls Profile] on the ISC website
  • [https://archive.is/20130421021422/http://www.mydaughter.co.uk/schools-directory/st-georges-school-for-girls-edinburgh/ Profile] on MyDaughter
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6 : Independent schools in Edinburgh|Girls' schools in Edinburgh|Educational institutions established in 1888|Boarding schools in Edinburgh|Category B listed buildings in Edinburgh|Member schools of the Girls' Schools Association

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