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Loreto Convent School, Pretoria

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+27 12 326 6342

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135 Nana Sita St, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa

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Loreto Convent School is a private high school in Pretoria, South Africa, founded in 1878.

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Loreto Convent School was founded on 7 June 1878 by Mother Margaret Mary Jolivet, Mother Joseph Colahan and Mother Teresa Colahan, at Loreto Convent, Skinner Street, with 20 pupils in the high school and 6 in the parochial school.

Notable former pupils

  • Lady Cicely Mayhew (1924–2016), first British woman diplomat.
  • Inez Clare Verdoorn (1896–1989), botanist and taxonomist

    • Notable former teachers

  • Anne van Zyl, education administrator

    • References

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