Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ishapore
Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ishapore is a senior-secondary school located in Ishapore, West Bengal, India, on the bank of river Hoogly.[1] It began in the year 1971.The school offers 3 streams-Humanities, Biology and Computer science at the 10+2 level and is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).[1]
| Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Ishapore | |
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| Address | |
4, The Park Estate, Ishapore -743144 , India | |
| Coordinates | 22.8020°N 88.3596°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Higher Secondary Educational Institute of Government of India. |
| Established | 1971 |
| Principal | Mr. B B Mahato |
| Years offered | I – XII |
| Medium of language | English and Hindi (Bilingual) |
| Website | www |
The school is run under the Human Resource Development, Ministry of India (HRD), it is one of the most prominent and famous school in the area and also one of the oldest.
History
The school was started as Central School in the year 1971 and has been one of the best schools in the area. The location of the school is very strategic and is near the Rifle Factory Ishapore, that is one of the most famous and oldest Rifle Factories in India. It was made in the canonment area guarded by the Indian Army called The Park. The location was so chosen that the children of the factory workers (the Metal Factory and the Rifle Factory) could attend school without any problem. The Central Schools follow the same curriculum all over India and if the Parents had to transfer to a new location the childeren can move there hassle free.