Barishal Zilla School
| Barishal Zilla School | |
|---|---|
বরিশাল জিলা স্কুল | |
Academic building of BZS | |
| Location | |
Sadar Road Barisal 8200 | |
| Coordinates | 22°41′53″N 90°22′08″E / 22.698°N 90.369°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | পড় তোমার প্রভুর নামে (Read in the name of the Lord) |
| Established | 23 December 1829 |
| School board | Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Barisal |
| Headmaster | Muhammad Nurul Islam |
| Faculty | 54 |
| Gender | Male |
| Enrollment | 2500+ |
| Classes | III–X |
| Language | Bengali, English |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color | |
| Yearbook | সবুজ পাতা (Sobuj Pata) |
| Special project | Connecting classrooms under British Council |
| Website | bzsb |
Barishal Zilla School (Bengali: বরিশাল জিলা স্কুল), popularly known as BZS, is a public educational institution for boys, located in Barisal, in south-central Bangladesh. It was the first high school established in Barisal Division. Founded as Barisal English School on 23 December 1829 by W. N. Garrett, it began with 27 students. In 1853, the school was renamed Barisal Zilla School.