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Allen Glen High School

Coordinates: 26°07′15″S 27°55′11″E / 26.1207°S 27.9197°E / -26.1207; 27.9197
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Allen Glen High School
Location
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Landhuis Street / Jim Fouche Drive, Roodepoort
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South Africa
Information
TypePublic, coeducational
MottoConfidence
Established1992
LocaleUrban
PrincipalM Gwala
Grades8–12
Number of studentsApproximately 1000, girls and boys.
Color(s)   Gold and blue
WebsiteOfficial website

Allen Glen High School is a co-educational public school that is located in Roodepoort, Gauteng.

History

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Allen Glen High School first opened its doors in 1992. Its name was inspired by the name of the suburb, Allens Nek.[1] William Pope was elected as the schools' first headmaster, with 199 pupils. The first pupils wore t-shirts and jeans but have since changed and now wear official school uniform.[2][3]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Learning | Allen Glen High School | Gauteng". Allen Glen High. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Allen Glen High School: About us". allenglen.co.za. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  3. ^ Import, Pongrass (31 October 2022). "UPDATE: Gauteng Department of Education confirms details of Allen Glen High School 40 Days chaos". Roodepoort Record. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

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