Schools in Bangalore: An step ahead

The History of formal school education in Bangalore begun way back in 1832 with the establishment of United Mission School. Following is:

List of Historical Schools in Bangalore

St John's High School (1854)
United Mission School (1832)
Goodwill's Girls School (1855)
St. Joseph's Boys' High School (1858)
Bishop Cotton Boys' School (1865)
Bishop Cotton Girls' School (1865)
Cathedral High School (1866)
Baldwin Boys' High School (1880)
Baldwin Girls' High School (1880)
St. Joseph's Indian High School (1904)
St Anthony's Boys' School (1913)
Clarence High School (1914)
National High School (1917)
St. Germain High School (1944)
Bangalore Military School (1946)
Sophia High School (1949)

*** Year of establishment given in brackets.

The School Education in Bangalore starts from Pre-Primary level. As soon as a child attains 16 months of age she is ready to go to school. These schools also called Kindergarten Schools or Play Schools prepare students for enrollment in Primary School by the time they reach to age of 5. In general Pre-Schools in Bangalore follow Montessori system of Education.

Formal School Education in Bangalore is available in different languages like English, Hindi, Kannada etc. The schooling pattern follows 10 2 system of education.

Primary School: Class 1 to 5
Junior School: Class 6 to 8
Secondary School: Class 9 and 10
Senior Secondary School / PUC: Class 11 and 12

The Senior Secondary Education or Pre University (PUC) is offered in three disciplines; arts, science and commerce. Students have to chose anyone of the choice. Education pattern is common for all upto class 10 level. But for senior secondary enrollment candidates need to chose for one discipline from arts, science and commerce. Vocation education and Diploma programmes are also available at this stage. The education department of Government of Karnataka offers various scholarships to needy students at different stages. Also many scholarships are offered by Government of India and other agencies. For details see our Scholarship Hub

List of Schools in Bangalore

Bangalore has many different type of schools; for example:

Boy’s School
Girl’s School
High School
Government School
Private School
Aided Schools
Chariatble Schools
Kendriya Vidyalayas
Play Schools
Primary Schools
Junior Schools, and
PUC, etc.

Search School Hub to know more about a particular school in Bangalore.

Top Schools in Bangalore

School education makes the backbone of human society. The future of a child lot depends on schooling. That’s why top schools are talk of the town during admission times. So you can find some best education spots here are Top Schools in Bangalore