St. Xavier's Institution (Panihati)

St. Xavier's Institution
Address
HC Dutta Road

Panihati (Sodepur)

Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
700114

India
Information
MottoTomorrow is ours
Founded1967
FounderPravash Chandra Banerjee
School districtPanihati
AuthoritySuburban educational society
RectorMrs. Lipika Ghosh
PrincipalMrs. Lipika Ghosh
HeadteacherMrs. Anju Banerjee
GradesTodds-12
GenderCo-educational
Age2+
Enrollmentapprox. 4,000
ClassesClasses Todds- Class XII
Average class size50
Student to teacher ratio60:1
LanguageEnglish
HousesBlue, Red, Green, Yellow
PublicationPanorama
AffiliationCISCE
Websitehttp://www.sxipanihati.org

St. Xavier’s Institution, is a private senior school located in Sodepur, (Panihati) West Bengal, India. It is a co-educational English medium school that educates up to year 12.[1] The school has an open admission policy, accepting students of all castes, creeds and religion.[2] St. Xavier's was founded by the late Pravash Chandra Banerjee, at Agarpara, on 1 July 1967.[1] This school was rewarded for the best ICSE school in West Bengal in September 2023.[citation needed]

Units and curriculum

St. Xavier's Institution has classes from nursery through secondary school.[3] The junior, primary, and secondary units use an Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) syllabus and the higher secondary units use an Indian School Certificate (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

  1. ^ a b St. Xavier's Institution, The Statesman, 30 April 2004. (Unstable site)
  2. ^ "About the school"
  3. ^ "St. Xavier's Institution ~ at a glance ~". www.sxipanihati.org. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007.