Indyan Schools

Bishop Cotton Boys School,Bangalore

Syllabus: ICSE

Gender: Boys School

Address: St. Mark’s Road, Bangalore 560 001

Phone Number(s) : 080 2221 3608, 2221 3835

Fax Number(s) : 080 2223 2536

Email :

URL : www.bishopcottons.com

www.bishopcottonboys.org

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About the School:

Founded on April 19, 1865, by the St. Mark’s church Chaplain, the school took the name of Bishop Cotton of Calcutta. After five years , in 1870, the school acquired its present site of 13 acres at a cost of Rs. 22,000. This school was a co-education oriented and a separate school ‘Bishop Cotton Girls School’ was started exclusively for girls later, thus making way for Bishop Cotton Boys School exclusively for boys.

The admissions are mainly for the Kinder Garten Section. The students for other classes will be considered based on availability of seats. The age limit for all classes is strictly followed. Boys willing to join BCBS should have passed previous class from a recognized English Medium School and must submit the Transfer Certificate from that school.

The Medium of instruction is English. The students can opt for ISC (Std XII) after ICSE ( Std X)

Infrastructure include

Library Three well stocked libraries for the K.G. , Junior and Senior School provide young minds to broaden their horizons. A senior reference library has not only the latest books on the various subjects but also a good selection on magazines

Computer Lab
The Kinder Garten, Junior and Senior Computer Labs are well equipped. The Kinder Garten multi-media provides fast and easy access to a vast amount of information in a variety of formats- namely text, audio, still motion pictures and animation. Students are expected to use it properly to get all the benefits it can provide.

Swimming
Those wishing to avail of the swimming classes must enroll themselves with the Coach. Coaching classes for all age groups are conducted during the Holidays.

Games
The school has appointed coaches for various games. Training camps are held from time to time. Those desirous of playing for the School and the House must register with the Physical Training Masters. The school has three playing grounds and has not compromised any land for any construction activity. There are two Basketball courts & two Tennis Courts.

Clubs
Every student from Std. IV to VIII is a member of a club. The Scripture Union Club meets every Thursday afternoon in the School Chapel.

School Uniform Stores
Uniforms and all other accessories that a student requires are available in the Scholl Uniform Stores. It is advisable to buy uniform here so that it conforms to the prescribed shade and pattern.

B.C.B. S. Stores This store supplies all text books , note books and stationery items
The school arranges through this store all the necessary text books, note books & stationery items just before the academic year starts.

Excursions & Picnics
The school organizes an excursion during the summer vacation. Classes organize picnics.

Parking Facility
For the safety of two wheelers of students, free parking facility is made available in the School Campus.

Canteen
To provide wholesome and nutritious food the School runs a canteen. Two separate canteens are run for the junior School and Senior School. All transactions are only through coupons. Parents are required to buy the coupons in advance and send only the required number of coupons for the day.

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