Purulia Zilla School

Purulia Zilla School
Location
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India
Coordinates23°19′32″N 86°21′28″E / 23.3255381°N 86.3577962°E / 23.3255381; 86.3577962
Information
Type10+2
Established1 May 1853 (1 May 1853)
School boardWest Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education
School districtPurulia
PrincipalBarid Baran Mishra
Faculty30+
GradesClass pre primary(nursery and kg) and 1 through XII
Enrollment1500 (approximate)
LanguageBengali
Campusurban
AffiliationWBCHSE WBBSE

Purulia Zilla School is one of the oldest existing schools in Purulia district, West Bengal, India. It offers grades from class I to class XII. It has two sections. Grade I to Grade V in the morning section and Grade VI to Grade XII in the Day Section. In the morning section it is run by a Teacher-In-Charge and ten other teachers. In the day section it is run by 28 teachers along with a Headmaster and an Assistant Head Master. Once it was a Co-education School but now it is a Boys' School. The main language of instruction used is Bengali.