| Skt Josef's, Roskilde International School | |
| Native Name: | Sankt Josefs Skole |
| Streetaddress: | Frederiksborgvej 10, 4000 Roskilde |
| Principal: | Principal: Mads Frost HansenHead of International: Kevin Goggins |
| Staff: | 110 |
| Gender: | Co-ed |
| Lower Age: | 5 |
| Upper Age: | 16 |
| Schooltype: | Private |
| Type: | Elementary |
| Enrolment: | +1000 (2018) |
| Grades: | Year 1 to Year 11 (5-16 years old)- International Department0.klasse to 10.klasse (6-16 years old)- Danish Department |
| Language: | English/Danish |
| Homepage: | http://sktjosef.com |
Skt Josef's, Roskilde International School (Danish: Sankt Josefs Skole) is an independent, Roman Catholic school in Roskilde, Denmark. The school has both an International and Danish department with a total of more than 1000 pupils.
A group of Daughters of Wisdom nuns settled in Roskilde in 1901. They came to Denmark as a result of the separation of the church from the state in France. The established Skt Josef's School as well as the adjacent St Mary's Hospital in 1904.[1]
They were also involved in the establishment of St Lawrence's Church on the opposite side of the street.[2]
The school was initially a girls' school and all teaching was conducted by nuns. Later they began to use trained teachers and boys were accepted as pupils from 1924.[1]
In 2012, the International Department opened with its first thirteen students.
The school has both an international and Danish department with a total of more than 1000 pupils. The Danish department covers reception class to 10th grades of the Danish school curriculum. The International department covers Year 1 to Year 11 (age 5 to 16) and is based on the Cambridge International Education programme.