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Established
  
1956

Website
  
wlfsc.edu.bd

Founded
  
1956

Motto
  
Light, More Light

Faculty
  
400

Campus type
  
Urban

Phone
  
+880 1841-514151

Number of students
  
15,000 (2012–2013)

Color
  
Willes Blue and White

Willes Little Flower School

Type
  
English Medium School / Bengali Medium School / English Version School

Principal
  
Abul Hossain (Acting Principal)

Grades
  
Nursery to Grade 12 / A Level

Address
  
85, Kakrail, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

Similar
  
Ideal School & College, Motijheel Model High School a, Viqarunni Noon School a, Udayan School, Governm Laboratory High Sch

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Willes Little Flower School and College is an English medium school in Dhaka, Bangladesh and was established in 1956 by philanthropist Josephine Willes.

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Location

The school is located in the Kakrail area of Dhaka city.

Campus

The school was originally housed in a two-storey 19th century building, which formed an example of British architecture, but this building has recently been demolished. Four six-storied modern buildings have been constructed within the campus, and they house most of the academic classrooms. There is also a two storied building for Administrative & official activities. The external Willes Field is the training ground and the home ground of the Willes Little Flower Soccer Team. Besides the Willes Field the school also has a central in-field with a garden

Academics

It has both English and Bengali media system of education. Currently around 15,000 students are studying in this school. Recently, the school changed its name to Willes Little Flower School and College from Willes Little Flower Higher Secondary School.The school began its journey in 1956, being the second English Medium school in East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.

Speech and debate

Willes also has a speech and debate team, the Willes Debating Society.

Sports

Willes has three sports teams that each compete in the national level competitions. These include basketball, soccer, and cricket. The Willes Soccer Team has won the School Premier Soccer League title for a straight 3 times and in 2011, the team became runners-up. The Willes Cricket Team won the National Inter-school Cricket Cup for a record three times: 2007, 2011 and 2012, and became runners-up twice: 2008 and 2010.

Student publications

Past: The two major student publications were the Willians, a self-funded student newspaper which is printed on a monthly basis, and the Willes Year Book, the school's full-color yearbook. A student health-awareness and medical related journal, the 'Willes Journal for Health Awareness and Initiatives' (WJHAI) also was published by the student clubs once a year.

Presently the Willes Bulletin is published after each 3 months.

References

Willes Little Flower School Wikipedia


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