Julien Day School (JDS) is a co-educational primary, secondary and senior secondary school based in
Kolkata
Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
,
West Bengal
West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...
, India and its outskirts. It is run by The Julien Educational Trust, a private organisation of people of the Anglo-Indian community, and operates four branches in
Kolkata
Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
(Elgin Road),
Ganganagar
Sri Ganganagar is a planned city and the northernmost city of the Indian state of Rajasthan, near the international border of India and Pakistan. It is the administrative headquarters of Sri Ganganagar district. It is named after Maharaja Shri ...
,
Kalyani and
Howrah. The school was founded by Late Mrs. Grace Julien, and governed by the Board of Trustees.
The Julien Day School was established at Kolkata in 1969, Ganganagar in 1976, Kalyani in 1988 and Howrah in 2007 are all affiliated to the
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is a privately held national-level board of school education in India that conducts the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Examination for Class X and the Indi ...
, New Delhi with I.C.S.E. at the class X level and I.S.C. at the class XII level comprising three streams viz. Science, Commerce, Humanities (Arts). The Howrah
[https://juliendayschool.org/jds-howrah] Branch was established in 2007.
There are three major vacations during the year. The Summer Vacation in May–June, the Durga Puja Vacation in September–October and the Christmas Vacation in December–January.
Campuses
* Julien Day School, Kolkata
*Julien Day School, Ganganagar
*Julien Day School, Kalyani
*Julien Day School, Howrah
References
External links
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Primary schools in West Bengal
High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal
Schools in Kolkata
Educational institutions established in 1969
1969 establishments in West Bengal
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