Grace Ling Liang English School
21 - B, Hughes Road Kolkata West Bengal - 700046 India · Kolkata · West Bengal
If you’re looking for a long-standing ICSE school in central Kolkata that balances academics, discipline, and affordability, Grace Ling Liang English School (GLLES) might already be on your list.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE ICSE/ISC
- Classes
- Nursery/LKG/UKG up to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- No (Day school only)
- Founded
- 1974
- Student–teacher ratio
- ~6:1 (unverified)
- Students
- Not officially published; directories list varying figures (no confirmed number)
Staff
Experienced teaching staff, Principal: Miss Dorothy J. Matthews (as per Wikipedia), Strong Christian missionary ethosSummary for the Parent
Overview
Grace Ling Liang English School (GLLES) is a well-established ICSE/ISC school in the Tangra–Topsia area of Kolkata. It’s known for its disciplined environment, caring teachers, and reasonable fees. The school blends academics with co-curricular activities, making it a balanced choice for many families.
What kind of child this school works for best
Children who thrive in a structured, disciplined environment
Students who enjoy both academics and cultural/sports activities
Families looking for a value-for-money ICSE education
Strengths
Long-standing reputation and experienced teachers
Affordable fee structure
Active extracurricular and cultural programs
Inclusive environment with missionary values
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Infrastructure may not be as modern as newer schools
Limited public data on board exam results
Occasional administrative delays reported
No boarding facility
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
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