Bishop Cotton School Shimla Shimla
School Details
School Name
Bishop Cotton School Shimla
Email Address
Website Link
Overview
- School Category
- Primary with Upper Primary and Secondary/Higher Secondary
- School Type
- Boys Only
- School Management
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Classes Starts from
- Class 1
- Highest Class Offered
- Class 12
- Location Type
- Urban
- Founded In Year
- 1859
- PM SHRI School
- No
- Minority School
- Yes
- School for Children with Special Needs
- No
- School Building Part of Shift School?
- No
- Residential School
- Yes
- Residential School Type
- Private
- Pre-Primary Section
- No
- Recognition Year (Primary)
- 1859
- Recognition Year (Upper Primary)
- 1859
- Recognition Year (Secondary)
- 1859
- Recognition Year (Higher Secondary)
- 1859
Location
- District
- Shimla
- Block Name
- Shimla-4
- Cluster Name
- Gsss Chhota Shimla
- Village / Ward
- Bcs Ward No.19
- LGD Ward
- Shimla (M Corp.) - Ward No.33
- LGD Urban Local Body
- Shimla_Municipal Corporations
- Assembly Constituency
- Shimla
- Parliamentary Constituency
- Shimla
- Pincode
- 171002
Contact
- School Head Master
- Mathew Prasad John
- Respondent Name
- Mathew Prasad John
- lekh1970@*********
Boards & Medium
- Board for Class 10
- 3-Icse
- Board for Class 12
- 3-Icse
- Medium of Instruction
- English
- Medium of Instruction (2)
- Hindi
Enrolment
| Class | Students |
|---|---|
| 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 19 |
| 6 | 32 |
| 7 | 34 |
| 8 | 50 |
| 9 | 50 |
| 10 | 73 |
| 11 | 26 |
| 12 | 47 |
- Total Students
- 414
- Total Boys
- 414
- Total Girls
- 0
- Anganwadi Workers Trained
- 9
- General Category Students
- 329 boys, 0 girls (329)
- Scheduled Caste (SC) Students
- 1 boys, 0 girls (1)
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) Students
- 7 boys, 0 girls (7)
- Other Backward Class (OBC) Students
- 5 boys, 0 girls (5)
- Muslim Students
- 7 boys, 0 girls (7)
- Christian Students
- 5 boys, 0 girls (5)
- Sikh Students
- 20 boys, 0 girls (20)
- Buddhist Students
- 6 boys, 0 girls (6)
- Jain Students
- 5 boys, 0 girls (5)
- Enrolment by Age
- Age 7: 1; Age 8: 7; Age 9: 16; Age 10: 29; Age 11: 30; Age 12: 51; Age 13: 52; Age 14: 57; Age 15: 48; Age 16: 29; Age 17: 20; Age 18: 1; Age 19: 1
- Repeater Students
- 5 boys, 0 girls (5)
- CWSN Students
- 1 boys, 0 girls (1)
Teachers
- Total Teachers
- 53
- No. of Male Teachers
- 24
- No. of Female Teachers
- 32
- Teachers (Gender Not Reported)
- 0
- Regular Teachers
- 53
- Contract Teachers
- 3
- Teachers Above 55 Years
- 14
- Teachers Who Received Service Training
- 3
- Teachers on Non-Teaching Assignment
- 4
- Teachers Below Graduate
- 0
- Teachers Graduate and Above
- 13
- Teachers Post Graduate and Above
- 40
Infrastructure
- School Building Type
- Private Building
- Building Blocks
- 5
- Total Building Blocks
- 5
- School Building Boundary Wall
- Barbed wire Fencing
- No. of Class Rooms
- 23
- Classrooms in Good Condition
- 23
- Classrooms Needing Major Repair
- 0
- Classrooms Needing Minor Repair
- 0
- Other Rooms
- 23
- Students with Furniture
- 500
- Separate Room for Head Teacher/ Principal
- Yes
Facilities
- Toilets Available
- Drinking Water Available
- Hand Wash Facility
- Hand Wash Facility Before Meal
- Electricity Connection in School
- Solar Panel
- Internet
- Books Library
- Playground
- Disabled Friendly Ramps
- Handrails on Ramps
- Medical Check-Up
- Rain Water Harvesting
- DTH Access
- ICT Lab
- Integrated Science Lab
- Atal Tinkering Lab
- Boys Toilets
- 11
- Functional Boys Toilets
- 11
- Functional CWSN Boys Toilets
- 2
- Girls Toilets
- 0
- Functional Girls Toilets
- 0
- Functional CWSN Girls Toilets
- 0
- Boys Urinals
- 13
- Girls Urinals
- 0
Digital
- Functional Computers
- 130
- Laptops
- 6
- Functional Laptops
- 6
- Tablets
- 6
- Functional Tablets
- 6
- Printers
- 23
- Functional Printers
- 23
- Projectors
- 3
- Functional Projectors
- 3
- Digital Boards
- 0
- Functional Digital Boards
- 0
- Report Card Count (Male)
- 21
- Report Card Count (Female)
- 27
- Report Card Count (Total)
- 0
Entitlements & Grants
- Text Books Received
- No
- Students Given Free Textbooks (Primary)
- 0
- Students Given Free Textbooks (Upper Primary)
- 0
- Students Given Free Uniforms (Primary)
- 0
- Students Given Free Uniforms (Upper Primary)
- 0
- Students Given Transport Facility (Primary)
- 0
- Students Given Transport Facility (Upper Primary)
- 0
- Total Grant Received
- Rs. 0
- Total Expenditure
- Rs. 0
Governance
- CCE Curriculum
- Yes
- Number of Instructional Days
- 0
- Academic Inspections
- 0
- Visits by Block Resource Centre
- 0
- Visits by Cluster Resource Centre
- 0
- Visits by District Officials
- 0
- Approachable by All-Weather Roads
- Yes
Nearby Post Offices
Khalini, Shimla East and HP.Sectt.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ques 1.: Where is Bishop Cotton School Shimla located at?
Ans.: The complete address of Bishop Cotton School Shimla according to iCBSE is: Bcs Ward No.19, Shimla-4, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh India 171002. You may want to contact the School to confirm the working hours before visiting.
Ques 2.: What is the official website of Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla's website can be accessed online at the URL http://www.bishopcottonshimla.com. iCBSE always recommend you to refer the official site of the School.
Ques 3.: What type of school is Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla is a Boys Only school offering education up to the Primary with Upper Primary and Secondary/Higher Secondary level, according to iCBSE records.
Ques 4.: How many students study at Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla has a total of 414 students on its rolls, as per government records.
Ques 5.: How many teachers are there at Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla has a total of 53 teachers, 24 male and 32 female, as per government records. The school reports 414 students and 53 teachers.
Ques 6.: What is the medium of instruction at Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: The medium of instruction at Bishop Cotton School Shimla is English, as per government records.
Ques 7.: Who manages Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: The management of Bishop Cotton School Shimla is recorded in government records as Private Unaided (Recognized).
Ques 8.: Which board is Bishop Cotton School Shimla affiliated with?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla reports 3-Icse as its board of examination for both secondary and higher secondary classes in government records. Please contact the school to confirm its current affiliation.
Ques 9.: What facilities are available at Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla reports the following facilities in government records: Toilets Available, Drinking Water Available, Hand Wash Facility, Hand Wash Facility Before Meal, Electricity Connection in School, Solar Panel, Internet, Books Library, Playground, Disabled Friendly Ramps, Handrails on Ramps, Medical Check-Up and more.
Ques 10.: What post offices can be found near to Bishop Cotton School Shimla?
Ans.: We found a total of 3 post offices found nearby to Bishop Cotton School Shimla. They are: Khalini, Shimla East, HP.Sectt..
Ques 11.: What is the PIN code of the area where Bishop Cotton School Shimla is located?
Ans.: Bishop Cotton School Shimla is located in the area with PIN code 171002. You can use this postal code when sending mail or searching for the location.
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