词条 | Penryn College (South Africa) |
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| name = Penryn | image = | motto = More than just a school... | location = Nelspruit | country = South Africa | coordinates = {{Coord|display=title,inline|25.40849|S|30.97560|E|format=dms}} | former_name = Penryn College | type = Preparatory & College | established = 1991{{cn|date=June 2018}} | website = http://www.penryn.co.za/ }} Penryn is a co-educational, English-medium private school situated in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is also a global member of Round Square. Penryn was officially founded in 1991 in an Anglican church in Plaston, Mpumalanga. Since then, the college has changed its venue to a large space on the Boschrand Farm.{{cn|date=June 2018}} NamePenryn is named after Penryn, Cornwall.{{cn|date=June 2018}} The name Penryn means "Top of the Hill" in the Cornish language. The college is indeed situated on top of a hill. This is often used as a metaphor by Penryn when it refers to itself as the light on the hill. A reference to it seeing itself as being a light of hope on the hill. Penryn was renamed from Penryn College in 2018. AdmissionAdmission to Penryn has been through an online process since November 2016. See also
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