Coordinates 25.4616034, 81.8408355 Established 1861 Gender Boys Phone 0532 226 6582 Faculty 110 | Type Private Principal David Luke Founded 1861 Pupil 1,200 | |
Motto Mentem Hominis Spectato Non Frontem
("Do not judge a man by his face but by his deeds") Address 4 P D Tandon Road, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 211002 Color Green, Yellow, Blue and Red Sister school Girls' High School and College, Allahabad Similar Girls High School, Holy Trinity School, Board Of High School, Bishop Johnson School a, St Joseph's College Profiles | ||
Boys' High School & College, (BHS), is an independent school in Allahabad, India. It was founded in 1861 to provide a Christian education to the children of Europeans and Anglo-Indians, but has always accepted children from all backgrounds. Though originally co-educational, it now admits only boys.
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It has existed on its present site in central Allahabad since 1861. Since 1940 it has been managed by the Allahabad High School Society. It is currently affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations.
Governor B.L. Joshi on 5 November 2013, released a commemorative postage stamp to mark 150th anniversary of Boys' High School.
History
Established in 1861, the school was founded and initially run by the Church of England. From 1898 to 1914 Boys' High School was affiliated to the University of Allahabad.
Extra-curricular
It participates in, and hosts "Alfresco", a district level annual inter-school competition.