St. Paul's School | |
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Coordinates | 27°01′57″N 88°15′48″E / 27.0325065°N 88.2633448°E |
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Type | Private boarding school |
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Religious affiliation(s) | Church of North India |
Established | 1864 |
Founder | Archdeacon Corrie |
School board | ICSE (year 10) ISC (year 12) |
Rector | Peter Lepcha |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 6 to 18 |
Enrollment | 600 |
Houses | 12 |
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School fees | Approx. 4–5 lakh per annum |
Affiliation | CISCE |
Former pupils | Old Paulites |
Website | stpaulsdarjeeling |
St. Paul's School is a private boarding school for boys in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. It is known as "Eton of the East"[1] because it is thought to follow the similar cultural and traditional values of Eton College. St. Paul's is one of the oldest public schools in Asia. Entrance tests for admission are held every September. The school follows the ICSE curriculum until class 10 and the ISC curriculum for classes 11 and 12.