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Govt High School

QP5M+844, Village Daddu Majra Colony, Daddu Majra Colony, Chandigarh · Chandigarh · Chandigarh

CBSEClass 110Verified

Parents in Chandigarh often look for schools that balance academics with practical exposure. Government High School, Daddu Majra Colony is one such long-standing government institution that has served its local community for decades.

Basic Details

Boards
CBSE (Affiliation No. 2620044)
Classes
Likely Classes 1–10 (some listings show up to 12th)
Co-ed
Yes
Boarding
No
Founded
1950 (as per CBSE SARAS and Schools.org.in)
Students
Not available online; past reports mention around 1,000 students (2017 Tribune)
Staff
Principal: Arvinder Kaur (B.A., B.P.Ed), ~30 teaching staff, Library with ~5,655 books

Summary for the Parent

Overview

Government High School, Daddu Majra Colony is a long-established CBSE-affiliated government school serving the local community. It combines traditional academics with newer initiatives like the Atal Tinkering Lab, giving students exposure to hands-on learning.

Best Fit For

A child who enjoys practical, project-based learning (ATL/STEM).

A child who thrives in a community-based, local environment.

A child for whom proximity and affordability are key factors.

Strengths

Active ATL and STEM programs.

Large library and computer facilities.

Low or no tuition fees.

Strong community connection.

Trade-offs / Things to check

Limited playground and cramped campus.

Water purification and sanitation facilities.

Teacher availability for higher classes.

Safety during entry/exit times.

Recommendations / Questions to Ask

What is the current student–teacher ratio?

Are there any recent infrastructure upgrades?

How does the school ensure safety during shift changes?

Is there a functioning RO water system?

What extracurricular opportunities are available beyond ATL?

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