Type Residential/Day School Principal Shri R. K. Pandey Affiliations CBSE Founded 1963 | Established 1963 Campus Urban Founder Chandra Bhanu Gupta | |
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Website balvidyamandirlucknow.org |
Bal Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary Resi./Day School (Hindi: बाल विद्या मंदिर, लखनऊ, abbreviated as BVM) is an English medium, co-educational school located in Lucknow, India. Founded in 1963 by the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shraddheya Chandra Bhanu Gupta, The school, affiliated to CBSE, imparts education from Nursery to Class XII (10+2).The school celebrated its semicentennial in the year 2014.It is situated on the Motilal Nehru Marg opp. Charbagh Railway Station, Station Road, Lucknow.
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History
The school was founded in 1963 by Shraddheya Chandra Bhanu Gupta, the then Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, under the auspices of the Motilal Memorial Society. The foundation stone of this school was laid by Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the then Prime Minister of India, on November 19, 1964.
Academics
The school follows the scheme of CCE up to Class X. In Class XI and Class XII, the institute offers three 6-subject streams: Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, Hindi/Computer Science, English and Commercial Arts), Commerce (Mathematics/Hindi/Computer Science, Economics, Accounts, Business Studies, English and Physical Education) and Humanities (Geography, History/Fashion Studies, Economics/Hindi, Psychology, English and Physical Education).
House system
Each student is allocated to one house and the school is divided into four houses:
The school organizes various inter-house competitions throughout the year.
Publications
The school's annual magazine, Bal Jyoti, includes articles written by students and coverage of the events throughout the academic session.