Holy Cross School
Durjoynagar P.O. Agartala Tripura - 799009 India · West Tripura · Tripura
If you’re a parent in Agartala exploring reputed English-medium schools, Holy Cross School, Durjoynagar is likely already on your list. This school has been around for decades and continues to be one of the most talked-about ICSE/ISC schools in Tripura. Let’s look at what makes it stand out — and what you should check before deciding.
Basic Details
- Boards
- CISCE ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII)
- Classes
- Nursery to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school only
- Medium
- English
- Founded
- 1970
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not published (Careers360 lists 152 teachers)
- Students
- Not publicly available
Staff
Managed by the Society of the Fathers of Holy Cross; 152 teachers listed on Careers360; experienced teaching staff with long tenureSummary for the Parent
Overview
Holy Cross School, Durjoynagar is one of the city’s oldest and most reputed ICSE/ISC schools. It combines strong academics with a structured environment and a long-standing teaching staff.
Parents generally appreciate the discipline and results, though some mention academic pressure and communication issues.
What kind of child this school works best for
Children who thrive in a structured, academically rigorous environment.
Students who enjoy science and lab-based learning.
Families looking for a traditional, values-based education.
Strengths
Long-standing reputation and experienced teachers.
Strong academic results under ICSE/ISC.
Good infrastructure and co-curricular activities.
High parent satisfaction on local directories.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
Academic pressure, especially in higher classes.
Limited transparency on current fee structure.
Some uncertainty about listed facilities (e.g., swimming pool).
Communication and administrative responsiveness.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
Request the latest fee circular and transport fee details.
Ask about student–teacher ratio and class size.
Speak to current parents about workload and teacher support.
Confirm which extracurriculars are actively offered.
Inquire about counseling and stress management programs.
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