Overview

Purushottam Bhagchandka Academic School is a co-educational English Medium School affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) and offers education from pre-nursery to class XII. PurushottamBhagchandkaAcademic School was established in 2001 by the LakhiParmatma Charitable Trust with an objective to provide quality education and foster all-round development of the students. It is an English medium co-educational school. The school aims to create well-rounded individuals, where a spirit of cooperation and mutual respect exists among the students and teachers.

The school’s motto is “Faith and Dedication ignites Knowledge”.

Campus

Distinguishing feature of teaching methods:-
Tech based teaching
Hands-on training
Expeditionary learning
Flipped classrooms encouraging blended learning
Child-centric curriculum with global dimensions.

The school has a big sprawling campus with beautiful classrooms. Soundproof auditorium, Audio-Visual Rooms, science and home science labs, computer lab with internet facilities, state-of-art library, art & craft exhibition hall, robotics & design lab, junior indoor and outdoor play-area, multifunctional sports area, dance & music activity room. All our classrooms have CCTV cameras installed for better monitoring of our students. The school offers dedicated lady security and GPS tracking facilities in buses.

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Physical Education (PE), sports programme and extracurricular activities are an integral part of school curricular and are considered vital to students’ development. Every student is required to participate in at least one sports activity in each academic year. The students may chose activities from the following: Karate, yoga, basketball, football, cricket, table tennis. A compulsory ZERO period for Classes III to X has been introduced in school where children have to select one extracurricular activity of their choice. Professional experts have been engaged to offer these classes such as chess, photography, vocals and musical instruments (Guitar, Synthesizer), foreign language (French), classical dance, pottery, advance level art & craft.

Academics

The school has 1350 students and 55 teachers. The primary section is taught in the ratio of 1:35 where as the middle and senior section is taught in the ratio of 1:40. The main USP of the School is Tech based teaching learning method. A child-centric curriculum is the focus of the school with importance on intellectual, social, cultural, physical & global dimensions and is based on logical and critical thinking. Apart from these,

• Flipped classrooms also encourage blended learning.
• Project-based, expeditionary learning also helps students gain a clear insight of the subject. Hands on project,
• Critical-based teaching,
• Experiential teaching,
• Team work development and social skills are the other ways of how this schools teaches its students.

Extra-Curricular Activities

• Chess
• Art & Craft
• French
• Communicative English
• Dance
• Clay modeling
• Instruments (i) Guitar (ii) Synthesizer
• Photography
• Social service club
• Nature club
• Expressions club
• Interact club
• Cookery club
• Commerce club
• Science club
• Math club
• Table Tennis
• Cricket
• Karate
• Basketball
• Yoga
• Skating
• Gymnastics
• Scouts and Guides
• Robotics

Head of Institute

Madhuparna Andrews

General Information

Min Fee
36,800

Max Fee
51,400

Teacher Student Ratio
1:35

Library
Yes

Transportation
Yes

Student Mix
Boys and girls

No of Students
1350

Campus Size
3 acres

Labs
Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology), Mathematics and ICT labs

Internet Wi-Fi
Yes

Sports
Karate, Basketball, Cricket, Skating, Yoga, Table Tennis

Admission

Admission Office is open round the year. 
Timing: 10.00 am to 3.00 pm from Monday-Saturday
Admission Level: Pre-nursery to Class IX & Class XI (Science, Commerce & Humanities)
Format of Application: Online form/School Office
Contact No: 9903102957; 033-24886072/24027137
Website: www.pbacademic.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBAcademic/

Age Group: 2+ as on 31st March 2021

Eligibility criteria
Pre-nursery:- Child born between Jan-2019-Dec 2019
Nursery: -Child born between Jan 2018- Dec 2018
KG: – Child born between Jan 2017-Dec 2017
Class I: – Child born between Jan 2016-Dec 2016
Class II: – Child born between Jan 2015-Dec 2015
Class III: -Child born between Jan 2014-Dec 2014
Class IV: -Child born between Jan 2013-Dec 2013
Class V: -Child born between Jan 2012-Dec 2012
Class VI: -Child born between Jan 2011-Dec 2011
Class VII: -Child born between Jan 2010-Dec 2010
Class VIII: -Child born between Jan 2009-Dec 2009
Class IX: -Child born between Jan 2008-Dec 2008.

Parent’s interview is a must. Students seeking admission are given small written assessment.

Documents required are as follows:

• Photocopy of the Municipal Corporation Birth Certificate.
• 2 passport size photographs of the child.
• Previous Class Report for senior classes

FOLLOWING ARE THE SUBJECTS ON OFFER FOR THE SESSION 2022-23

Science:

Group 1 (Compulsory Subjects) – English, Physics, Chemistry

Group 2 (Choose 1) – Mathematics, Psychology, Physical Education

Group 3 (Choose 1) – Biology, Economics, Computer Science, Home Science, Legal Studies

Commerce:

Group 1 (Compulsory Subjects) – English, Accounts, Commerce, 2nd language (Hindi/ Bengali) 

Group 2 (Choose 1) – Business Studies, Physical Education, Mathematics, Psychology

Group 3(Choose 1) – Computer Science, Home Science, Economics, Biology, Legal Studies

Humanities:

Group 1(Compulsory Subjects) – English, History, Political Science, 2nd language (Hindi/ Bengali) 

Group 2 (Choose 1) – Geography, Physical Education, Mathematics, Psychology

Group 3 (Choose 1) – Computer Science, Home Science, Economics, Biology, Legal Studies

Achievement

School Achievements

PBAS has been awarded best Top 5 school in South Kolkata for its digital education by Times of India.

Academic Achievements

• SOF, Silverzone Olympiad winners of gold medal, certificates in school & zonal rank
• Global school award for ICSE & ISC result
• Telegraph award for best deserving girl child in academic
• SIP – Abacus recognition in National Inter School Junior Arithmetic Contest
• Hindi toppers ICSE & ISC awarded by Sanmarg
• Students received recognition for Essay competition by Sanmarg
• State level essay competition winners recognized by Heritage School-Heart fullness award
• Winner for CCTV / Spy camera science fest by Techno India
• ICSE and ISC students received awards for outstanding performance from Extramarks Learning.

Sports achievements: –

• Inter School Karate competition under Horizon at the Frank Anthony & Future Foundation. Winners in Kumite & Kata category at inter school levels.
• Participated at Mayors Cup under -15 cricket affiliated to CAB
• Winners of Cricket Habitat Cup in Chennai and Bangladesh

Cultural achievements: –

• The Entab Campus Care National Level Debate Competition 2021 “Artificial Intelligence is Dangerous”. Abhigyan Banerjee was declared the winner for speaking on the topic-”Artificial Intelligence is Dangerous “ organized by The Entab Campus Care National Level Debate Competition 2021.
• Abhigyan Banerjee of Class 11 Science has won the First prize in the ASISC Regional Declamation competition.
• Certificate for Excellence in Extra Curricular Activities.
• International dimension in school award from British Council for successful global projects
• Recipient of Indian dancing superstar award
• Dancers, Actors & Singers of senior classes received award from Indian Art League
• Students were recognized for their creativity and musical talent from The Telegraph Award in School
• 2^nd prize in Geo-talk and International fest organized by City Montessori School Lucknow
• Best speaker award in debate competition held by CLC, NSHM.

CSR (community service) achievements: –

• PBAS received the third prize for community service from District Interact Club.
• Telegraph school award for social service
• Certificate of appreciation of Help Age India
• Sikriti Award by Rotary Club for vasant panchami, (the theme was use of ecofriendly material)
• Partners of Garbage Free India, students are working as green warriors.
• 3^rd prize in the district by Rotary for dedicated service to community
• Free studentship to 50 students every year inclusive of free books and uniforms
• Telegraph school of award for courage received by PBAS student.

Highlights of class X ICSE 2021 results: Excellence in Academics (ICSE and ISC) for producing outstanding results in the board examinations in the academic year 2020-2021

• ICSE topper 96%, followed by 95.4%and 95%
• Out of 58 class X students, 12 students scored above 90% and 36 students scored above 80%
• The ISC topper’s score was 97.75%, followed by 95.25% and 94.5%
• Out of 105 students in class XII ISC, 30 students scored above 90%, 57 above 80%
• None of the students scored below 75% in ICSE and ISC

Accommodation

There are no hostel facilities provided by the school authorities.

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