Athlone Secondary School
Athlone High School is a State school, public, Mixed-sex education, co-educational Secondary school, high school in Silvertown, Athlone, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. History The school was founded in 1947 by the South African poet, author and educator, Sydney Vernon Petersen, S. V. Petersen, who remained at the school for 28 years until his retirement in 1974. Notable alumni *Patricia Goliath *Yusuf Karaan *Essa Moosa *Denise Newman (actress), Denise Newman *Dulcie September *Terence Goliath *Cris Sickle *Mervyn Goliath References

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Mixed-sex Education
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to the 19th century, mixed-sex education has since become standard in many cultures, particularly in Western countries. Single-sex education remains prevalent in many Muslim countries. The relative merits of both systems have been the subject of debate. The world's oldest co-educational school is thought to be Archbishop Tenison's Church of England High School, Croydon, established in 1714 in the United Kingdom, which admitted boys and girls from its opening onwards. This has always been a day school only. The world's oldest co-educational both day and boarding school is Dollar Academy, a junior and senior school for males and females from ages 5 to 18 in Scotland, United Kingdom. From its opening in 1818, the school admitted both boys and gi ...
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