Bagnan High School

Bagnan High School,[5] known informally as BHS or Bagnan Boys' High School, is a school in Bagnan in the Howrah District of West Bengal. The school is located near the local railway and police stations, and the registry office. This school is the first "higher secondary" school in the Bagnan I Block as well as the Uluberia subdivision.

Bagnan High School
Bagnan high school main gate
Address
Near Bagnan Station Road (North)
Bagnan, Howrah
West Bengal, India

711303
Coordinates22.464342°N 87.969412°E / 22.464342; 87.969412
Information
TypeState school
Mottoতদ্বিদ্ধি প্রনিপাতেন পরিপ্রশ্নেন সেবয়া
EstablishedMay 3, 1854 (1854-05-03)
FounderHem Chandra Ghosh
HeadmasterBhaskar Chandra Adak[1]
StaffFull-time teachers: 64
Teaching assistants: 5
Part-time teachers: 5
Overall: 69
Support staff 9[2]
GradesV to XII
GenderBoys
Number of students3,000+
Student to teacher ratio55:1
Classes offeredScience; Commerce; Arts
LanguageBengali
Classrooms50+
Colour(s)Uniform Colours
  
School Colours
  
Publicationঅন্বীক্ষা
AffiliationWBBSE Index- F2-012[3]
WBCHSE Code- 106093[4]

History

The school was established by providence in 1854 by Hem Chandra Ghosh,[6] the Zaminder of the village of Chandrapur.[7] The school relocated to Khadinan Shibtala, then Bagnan Rathtala. Finally it moved to its current site, near Bagnan Registry Office in c. 1935. The school became a Higher Secondary School, with diversified courses, in 1957. This made the school the first in the subdivision to engage in this transition.

Facilities

The school has one campus comprising five buildings, each one named by a religious figure. Across the site, there are more than 50 classrooms, a staff room, offices, a library containing more than 6,000 books, of styles including novels, critical works, and autobiographies. and four science laboratories for biology, chemistry, and physics. These are located in the science building. Computers were first introduced in the school in 2001, in collaboration with NIIT and WEBEL—two institutions of computer education.

Uniform for students

Students must wear black trousers, a white shirt, white socks and black shoes.

Result Statistics
Year Name Marks Exam Remark
2019 Kiran Mondal 98% WB 12th Exam 2019 6th Rank in West Bengal[8]
2004 Arka Santra 95.25% WB 10th Exam 2004 10th Rank in West Bengal

Achievements

Bagnan High School was recognised as the Best School in West Bengal in the year 2020 by the School Education Department, Government of West Bengal. There were 8 students from Bagnan High School in the Madhyamik Examination (WB 10th Examination) 2020 top 20 merit list in Howrah district

References
  1. WBCHSE listing
  2. Banglarshiksha Portal
  3. WBBSE affiliated school list
  4. WBCHSE affiliated school list
  5. Article created by Purnendu Mukherjee (Former Student)
  6. "See the article "Library"". Bagnan High School.
  7. "HM's Desk". www.bagnanhighschool.org. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  8. Bangla, NDTV. "WBHS Merit List 2019". Retrieved 27 May 2019.


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