Svendborg
Svendborg () is a town on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, and the seat of Svendborg Municipality. With a population of 27,616 (1 January 2025), Svendborg is Funen's second largest city.Denmark
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. It is one of the largest upper secondary schools in Denmark with approximately 1,000 students and 100 teachers. The gymnasium offers a ''General Upper Secondary Education'' (STX) program and a ''Higher Preparatory Examination'' (HF) program.
History
Svendborg Gymnasium was founded in 1872 as Svendborg Realskole. The school was originally located in Bagergade, one of
Svendborg
Svendborg () is a town on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, and the seat of Svendborg Municipality. With a population of 27,616 (1 January 2025), Svendborg is Funen's second largest city.HF program at the school.
List of headmasters
* Johannes Moeller, 1872–1914
* Axel Mossin, 1914–1927
* Dietrich Petersen, 1927–1942
* Karl Nielsen, 1942–1952
* Poul Kierkegaard, 1952–1960
* Ejnar Sneskov, 1960–1979
* Ole Visti Petersen, 1979–2005
* Jesper Vildbrad, 2005–2022
* Jesper Hasager Jensen, 2023–present