Crescent Model Higher Secondary School

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Crescent Model School, Main Building Boys Section
Crescent Model School, Main Building Boys Section

Crescent Model Higher Secondary School Crescent Model Higher Secondary School is an educational institution in Lahore, Pakistan from junior to higher secondary level. It also offers 'O' and 'A' level programs. It has only one main campus for boys which is located in Shadman Colony. There is a separate campus for girls which is also situated in Shadman Colony. Crescent Model competes with Atchison for holding the prestige of "most academically outstanding" institution for education in Lahore.


Crescent Model Higher Secondary School is no doubt one of the best schools nationwide with a remarkable history of producing academically outstanding students who proceed to their selected goals. The school holds the glory of producing students who top in the whole world in various subjects in GCE O levels almost every three to four years.


The area of the school is about 20 acres (including residences). The school is headed by a Board of Trustees which claims to be a non-profit organization and that seems to be true looking at the fee for O and A Levels education. The teachers here are well qualified and experienced.


Crescent Model School is in the heart of the Pakistani city of Lahore. The school offers many extra-curricular activities. The school has two branches both for boys and girls. The total number of students in both branches is about 4,600, of whom 1,500 are girls. The school is run by a private trust catering to middle class children. Established in 1968, the school is reputed for its academic as well as extra-curricular achievements. The school follows the Lahore Board curriculum but also runs classes for pupils who are interested in taking O-level examinations. Students can choose between English and Urdu. The school has good sports facilities and children have performed especially well in swimming competitions. Although the medium of instruction is English; subjects such as History, Geography and Islamic Studies are taught in Urdu. Students also read Urdu as their first language. The school also conducts debate and poetry competitions in which students can choose between English and Urdu. [1]


On the whole, the school is a shining star of secondary education in Lahore. It is no doubt a school which establishes a very strong academic as well as non-academic personality base of the students.

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  1. ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6192278.stm#school2