Loyola School, Telco, Jamshedpur, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school located in Jamshedpur, in the state of Jharkhand, India. Founded by the Jesuits in 2015, the school provides education to students from kindergarten through standard 12, and receives no government aid.[1]
Loyola School Telco, Jamshedpur | |
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Location | |
River View Area, Po-Telco, Jamshedpur , India | |
Coordinates | 22°46′48″N 86°16′2″E / 22.78000°N 86.26722°E |
Information | |
Type | Private primary and secondary school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
Denomination | Jesuits |
Established | 2015 |
Administrator | Fr. Gerald Ravi DSouza, SJ |
Rector | Fr. K M Joseph, SJ |
Principal | Mrs. Charanjeet Ohson |
Grades | K-12 |
Age range | 4-18 |
Medium of instruction | English |
Website | loyolatelco |
Overview
editThe governing board consists entirely of members of the Society of Jesus.[1] The school is located on eleven point three nine acres (four point six one hectares) on what was the campus of the Loyola College of Education, Jamshedpur, and employed intern teachers from the college.[2]
It is an English-medium school, and Hindi language is taught daily. Students are prepared for the ICSE (grade 10) and ISC (grade 12) Indian School Certificate Examinations.[3]
History
editOn 25 April 2013, the Loyola College of Education announced that it would start a college in Jamshedpur. It was stated that it would open on 1 April 2014. The school was constructed on the grounds of the Loyola College of Education. It was announced that the school would be affiliated with the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and that funding for the school would come from the college of education and the Society of Jesus itself.[2]
In 2022, the founder of the school, the Loyola College of Education closed. After the closure, some of the college's buildings were made available to the school and the school is run from Loyola School, Jamshedpur,[3][4][5] a school which in November 2021 ranked 87th in the top 100 schools in India in the Education World India School Ranking 2021 to 2022 by Education World India.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b School, Loyola. "Loyola Collegiate School: Page". loyolatelco.com. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Loyola College to start ICSE-affiliated school - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ a b Rakesh Ranjan, Loyola B.ED College Telco: Loyola College of Education, Jamshedpur's Telco will be closed, these are the reasons, Jagran.com, 19 January 2021, retrieved 25 April 2022
- ^ End of the road (?) for Jamshedpur’s Loyola College of Education, The Avenue Mail, 20 January 2021, retrieved 25 April 2022
- ^ Sameer Oraon, Jamshedpur's Loyola BEd College closed, know what is the reason for the closure of the oldest BEd college in Kolhan, Prabhat Khabar, 20 January 2021, retrieved 25 April 2022
- ^ Jamshedpur's Loyola School among the top 100 schools in the country, Hindustan, 27 November 2021, retrieved 25 April 2022