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WWA Cossipore English School

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WWA Cossipore English School
W.W.A. Cossipore English School
Address
59, Seven Tanks Estate, 4, Dum Dum Road

,
700002

India
Information
TypePrivate, ICSE Affiliated
Founded1976
FounderO.P Bahl
Grades10+2
Enrollment~2000
LanguageEnglish
CampusUrban
Color(s)Yellow Ochre with Brown border inside it is pink and blue
Websitehttp://www.wwaces.in

'WWA Cossipore English School' is a co-educational school in North Kolkata, India, founded in 1976. Affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, the school provides education from Kindergarten to Class XII. Students are offered the choice of two streams for High School - Science and Commerce.[1]

It was originally set up initially for the children of the ordnance factory workers. But gradually its doors were opened for all.

Sports - The children are divided into four houses - Red, Green, Blue and Yellow. P. T. Classes are held from LKG to XII, once a week. Annual Sports event is held in Winter. Other Inter-House competitions are organized throughout the year. Students are sent for inter school competitions. A big ground of the GSF is a refresher for the students.[2] With Mr. Parthasarathi Chakraborthy as the principal, the school underwent a drastic change like introduction of scouts, guides and even participation in events related to international affairs.

WWA Cossipore English School has mentored some of the best minds in the fields of medical science, technology, aeronautical science, genetic engineering, robotics, entrepreneurship and even film and fashion.

Special activities

Scouts and Guides[3]

Interact club[4]

School band

Excursions

KODENZA(Inter school IT Fest that includes Coding, Web Designing, IT Quiz). From the year 2024 onwards, Automation and Robotics has been added as an event.

Film club

W.W.A. Cossipore English School has been awarded the International School Award (ISA) for the Connecting Classrooms Programme of the British Council in 2016. 5

One of the most

References

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  1. ^ "WWA Cossipore English School". wwaces.in. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Cossipore Club | Facilities". www.cossiporeclub.in. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. ^ "What is Scout and Guides ?".
  4. ^ "WWA Cossipore English School". wwaces.in. Retrieved 1 April 2019.