St Thomas School, Kolkata

St. Thomas' School
Location
4, Diamond Harbour Road Kidderpore
Kolkata, India
Information
Type Primary, secondary and Higher secondary
Motto Nisi Dominus Frustra
(Except the Lord, effort in Vain)
Established 1789 (228 years ago)
Principal Mr. John A. K. Ghosh (Boys)
Mrs. Pauline Mukherjee (Girls)
Faculty 100 +
Number of students 8000 +
Color(s) Blue and White
Nickname Thomasites and Thomasinas
Affiliations Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
Foundation Day 17 December

St Thomas' School is a kindergarten to higher secondary school for boys and girls located at Kidderpore, in Kolkata, India. It is the "second oldest school in India" and has the largest campus areas in the city of Kolkata comprising 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 called the St. Stephen's Church. There are two schools + an engineering college in this campus . St. Thomas' boys' and girls' schools are the two schools here.

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.

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