Commercial College of Iceland

Verzlunarskóli Íslands
Address
Ofanleiti 1
Reykjavík, 103
Iceland
Information
Established 1905
Principal Ingi Ólafsson
Headteacher Þorkell H Diego
Staff 110
Gender mixed
Age range 16-20
Language Icelandic
Hours in school day 8
Classrooms 48
USNWR ranking 1
Newspaper Viljinn
Yearbook Verzlunarskólablaðið
Graduates about 300
Website

Verzlunarskóli Íslands (English: The Commercial College of Iceland) is an Icelandic gymnasium. It was founded in 1905 and is the oldest private school in Iceland. The school is located in Reykjavík and has more than 1200 students.

History

In the first years of the school it had about 60-70 students but the number has grown steadily ever since. The school's first graduation was in 1945. Its original objectives have changed, although it still teaches the basics in commercial education such as accounting and economics.

Notable alumni

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