St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa · built 1879

St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls is an Anglican private boarding school for girls situated in Hillcrest, Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa, St Mary's DSG was founded in 1879 by the Rt Revd Henry Bousfield, the first Bishop of Pretoria. For 75 years of its existence the school was run by the nuns of the Community of St Mary the Virgin. The brother school is St. Alban's College. The school was established in 1871 by Henry Bousfield known as St Etheldreda's but it became St Mary's DSG later on. It is known as one of the oldest schools in Pretoria. It is one of the most prestigious schools in South Africa.

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