St. Xavier’s Institution, is a private senior school located in

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, (Panihati)

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. It is a

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English medium school that educates up to year 12.St. Xavier's Institution
The Statesman, 30 April 2004. (Unstable site) The school has an open admission policy, accepting students of all castes, creeds and religion. St. Xavier's was founded by the late Pravash Chandra Banerjee, at

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, on 1 July 1967. This school was rewarded for the best ICSE school in West Bengal in September 2023.

Units and curriculum

St. Xavier's Institution has classes from nursery through secondary school. The junior, primary, and secondary units use an

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(ICSE) syllabus and the higher secondary units use an

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(ISC) syllabus. * Pre-Primary ** Todds (for Toddlers) ** Lower Nursery ** Kindergarten * Junior School, English Medium, ICSE Syllabus * Primary I-IV – Junior School, English Medium, ICSE Syllabus * Secondary V-X – Senior School, English Medium, ICSE Syllabus * Higher Secondary XI and XII – Senior School, English Medium, ISC Syllabus The students are sub-classified into 4 "Houses", namely Red House, Green House, Yellow House and Blue House. Separate uniforms differing in colour are distributed among the students and are expected to wear them once a week, usually on the day the respective student have their games period, as dictated by the class teacher.

References

External links

Official site
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