ICBE - Database of Benedictine Schools Worldwide

Database of Benedictine Schools Worldwide
Germany
Name and Address of School Schulname und Adresse		Head of School Schulleiter/in
Gymnasium der Benediktiner, Meschede		Heinz-J. Plugge
Klosterberg 7

Meschede
Nordrhein-Westfalen
D-59851
Phone Tel.	+49 (291) 9968-0	Fax	+49 (291) 9968-27
E-mail
Web Site	gymn-benedictinum.de
Type of School Mit oder ohne Internat	Day	Co-Ed Koedukativ	yes
Number of Students Zahl der Schüler/innen	680	Age range Alter der Schüler/innen	10-18
Male Davon männlich	330	Number of teaching Staff Zahl der Lehrer/innen	39
Female Davon weiblich	350	Staff of Religious Order Davon Ordensleute	4
Religious Diversity Religiöse Zusammensetzung	Roman Catholic; Protestant; Orthodox; Islam; unbaptised
Ethnic Diversity Ethnische Zusammensetzung

School Statement
Founded in 1928 as a 'Gymnasium' for boys. In 1938 the school was topped by the Nazi Government, but re-opened in 1946. In 1971 the school became co-ed.
Exchange Note
With St Andrew, Cleveland, Ohio. European exchanges with St. Benedict's, Ealing, United Kingdom; Institute St. Jean, Douai, France; Kylemore Abbey School and Glenstal Abbey School, Ireland; Gimnasium Pannonhalma, Hungary.
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