Herschel Girls' School
| Herschel Girls School | |
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| Coordinates | 33°59′15″S 18°27′59″E / 33.98750°S 18.46639°E |
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| Type | Private, Single-sex, Day & Weekly Boarding |
| Motto | Template:Lang-la ("To the Glory of God") |
| Established | 1922 |
| Locale | Suburban |
| Headmistress | Heather Goedeke |
| Exam board | WCED |
| Grades | 0–12 |
| Number of students | 927 girls |
| Color(s) | Blue & Light Pink |
| Mascot | Hippo, Rabbit,Lemur and Reindeer |
| Fees | R 95 250 p.a. (Tuition)
R 106 900 p.a. (Boarding) |
| Website | www |
Herschel Girls School is a private, weekly boarding and day school for girls, located in Claremont, a southern suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Caroline Herschel Award
The Caroline Herschel Award has been presented annually since 2017. Award winners:
- Nicky Newton-King
- Brendalyn Stempel
- Nicola J. Clegg
Notable alumnae
- Alide Dasnois, journalist and newspaper editor
- Margaret Elsworth, founder of the African Scholars' Fund and the African Scholars' Fund UK
- Sue MacGregor, BBC Radio 4 broadcaster
- Pauline Vogelpoel, arts administrator
- Liora Lazarus, BA (UCT), LLB (LSE), DPhil (Oxon), is an Associate Professor in Law, a Fellow of St. Anne's College, and Head of Research at the Bonavero ...