Loyola School, Baripada

Loyola School, Baripada
Location
Sankhabhanga, Baripada, Odisha, India
Information
Type Jesuit, Catholic
Established 2002 (2002)
Principal Fr. Paul Julian Ekka, SJ[1]
Staff Twenty teachers
Grades First through tenth
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment 345
Campus 26 acres
Affiliation ICSE
Website LoyolaBaripada

Loyola School, Baripada, is the only English medium, ICSE public school in Sankhabhanga, established by the Society of Jesus in 2002. It includes a hostel for boys and girls.[2] The Indian Certificate of Secondary Education exam is administered after the 10th grade.[3]

The majority of the people around Sankhabhanga are illiterate.[2] While none of the children are Catholic, twenty of the teaching staff are including three Jesuits.[4] The Jesuits' aim is to include a community college and vocational school at the 26 acre campus on the outskirts of Baripada.[5]

References

  1. "Association of Odisha ICSE Schools". aoicseschool.org. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  2. 1 2 "Sankhabhanga Village, Jesuit school". www.onefivenine.com. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  3. "Loyola School (ICSE), Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha". Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  4. "Welcome to Balasore Diocese, Orissa, INDIA". www.balasorediocese.org. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  5. "JAMSHEDPUR JESUITS". www.jamshedpurjesuits.org. Retrieved 2017-01-20.

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