St Thomas School, Kolkata
Primary, secondary and higher secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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St Thomas' School is a co-educational kindergarten to higher secondary school in Kidderpore, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[2] It was established on 21 December 1789,[3] making it one of the oldest schools in India and has the largest campus in Kolkata.[4][5][6] The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISC), which conducts the ICSE (Grade 10) and ISC (Grade 12) examinations over the country.[7]
(Except the Lord, effort in Vain)
| St Thomas' School | |
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 St Thomas Boys School | |
| Location | |
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4 Diamond Harbour Road, Kidderpore , , 700 023 India | |
| Coordinates | 22.5388038°N 88.3268685°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Primary, secondary and higher secondary |
| Motto | Latin: Nisi Dominus Frustra (Except the Lord, effort in Vain) |
| Established | 1789 |
| School board | Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations |
| Principal | Boys-Mr. Suman Biswas Girls-Mrs. R.S.Elias[1] |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
Infrastructure
It has three football size fields, two basketball courts and children's playgrounds. The campus also houses the St. Thomas' College of Engineering and Technology and has a church known as St. Stephen's Church. There are two schools and an engineering college and a non-formal technical training centre. St. Thomas' boys' and girls' schools are the two schools here.
Alumni
- Ravish Malhotra, the Indian Air Force pilot, who was a backup cosmonaut to Rakesh Sharma[8]
