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词条 Penryn College (South Africa)
释义

  1. Name

  2. Admission

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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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/
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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}}

Name

Penryn 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.

Admission

Admission to Penryn has been through an online process since November 2016.

See also

  • Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa

References

External links

  • {{Official website|http://www.penryn.co.za/}}
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3 : High schools in Mpumalanga|Private schools in Mpumalanga|Round Square schools

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