Cochin Refineries School

Cochin Refineries School is a higher secondary school situated in Kochi, Kerala, India. The school was relocated to its new campus near Vandipettah, Puthencruz on the 2nd of December, 2019.[1][2]

Cochin Refineries School, Vandipettah
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Address
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Vandipettah, Puthencruz P.O 682308

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Kerala

India
Coordinates9°58′41″N 76°22′59″E / 9.9780°N 76.3830°E / 9.9780; 76.3830
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TypeHigher Secondary School
Motto"That they may be refined and radiate"
Established1965
School districtErnakulam
ChairmanK N Ravindran
PrincipalVinumoan K Matthew
Grades10+2
AthleticsThe school conducts two major athletic events, namely the Chacha Nehru Volleyball Tournament and the Refinian Cup Cricket Tournament. Participation in both events is generally from the schools in Ernakulam / Kochi.
AffiliationCentral Board of Secondary Education
Websitehttp://www.cochinrefineriesschool.ac.in

Overview

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The school was established in 1966 for the children of employees of erstwhile Kochi Refineries Ltd (KRL). Admission is open to children of employees.

Previously, the school was situated on the hilltop of Jwalagiri, Ambalamugal. On the 2nd of December 2019, the school relocated to its new campus near Vandipettah. The school is run by Cochin Refineries Educational Aid Society and managed by a Board of Governors nominated by the management of BPCLKochi Refinery. It is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi, and prepares students for the All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE) and All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE).

The motto of the school is "That they may be refined and radiate".

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "'Last bell' rings at Cochin Refineries School".
  2. ^ http://cochinrefineriesschool.ac.in/uploads/newsandevents/Notice%20-%20Shifting%20to%20new%20campus_20191201030859.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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