Loyola_Higher_Secondary_School,_Kuppayanallur

Loyola Higher Secondary School, Kuppayanallur

Loyola Higher Secondary School, Kuppayanallur

Private secondary school in Kuppayanallur, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India

Loyola Higher Secondary School is a private Catholic secondary school located in Kuppayanallur, in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. The Tamil-medium, co-educational high school was founded by the Jesuits in 1995[2] and educates students from grades six through twelve.[citation needed]

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Loyola Higher Secondary School was upgraded from the parish primary school in Ongur, a close-by village, to a middle school, then a high school and finally to a higher secondary school.[3] The first batch of 59 SSLC Students wrote their public exam in 1997 and secured 71% pass, which had risen to 95.4% in 2007. The school is recognized but not aided by the Tamil Nadu government.[4] It is a co-educational Tamil-medium school run by the Jesuits preferentially for the education of the Dalit children of the four Jesuit parishes and more than 20 villages.[5]

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References

  1. [1]
    Canisius College intern. Accessed 14 August 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Jesuit Chennai Mission". jesuitchennaimission.org. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  3. [3]
    "Loyola Higher Secondary School, Kuppayanallur". Jesuit Madurai Province. 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Kanchipuram district" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Government. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  5. [5]
    Nevett Fund. Accessed 14 August 2016.
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