BEACONHOUSE SCHOOL SYSTEM STAMP REGISTRATION
BEACONHOUSE SCHOOL SYSTEM STAMP FREE

The school is divided between the kindergarten section, junior section, middle section, and college section, with only the start of each section being open for admissions.

BEACONHOUSE SCHOOL SYSTEM STAMP REGISTRATION

The school has an admissions process in place for all the levels of education it offers, including registration with the need to provide proof of identity and details of siblings or parental history in relation to the school. The total count of students had reached 151.

BEACONHOUSE SCHOOL SYSTEM STAMP FREE

Towards the end of 1914, construction began on the third storey of the school, and students were temporarily taught in a building on Mereweather Road, which was given free of cost. Additionally, this year marked the first scouts enrolled from the school. In 1912, Bernard Tobin was the first pupil to take, and pass, the Cambridge School Certificate Examination. In 1910 the school received a grant of Rs.2000, which continued over the next thirty years and rescued it from financial crisis. During the next three years the school improved academically however, it struggled financially, barely affording the employees. In 1902 Taylor returned along with the pupils from his private school. Taylor opened his own school named 'Taylor High School'.

Taylor, was forced into resignation by the school's managing committee the number of students decreased considerably over the course of the following year. ĭuring 1901 the school went through a difficult time after the headmaster, Mr. In 1879, the school was renamed from 'The Kurrachee European and Indo-European School' to 'Karachi Grammar School'. It was endowed with a library in memory of a local doctor. The roll of children was 75 in 1875 and 90 children in 1876 with six teachers, implying a pupil-teacher ratio of 15:1.ĭuring the following years, the school flourished. The new school building was opened for boarders on 27 February 1875 by Sir William Merewether, Commissioner-in-Sind at that time. Captain Thomas F Dowden of the Royal Bombay Engineers was commissioned to make the architectural drawings for the new building. 47,918, which enabled his plan to go ahead. Secretary of the School suggested a plan that included expanding the school premises and securing a title deed for the land the school was to occupy, which could only be completed by August 1890 due to complications regarding the governments rights to resumption of cantonment land. In 1874, Reverend G B Streeton, then Chaplain of Karachi and Hon. The school continued on its regular course with a small student body of around 40 children. The reorganized school was formally opened on 1 November 1854 as 'The Kurrachee European and Indo-European School'. 24 Depot Lines, which is at the site of the present day Middle School. It was the newly appointed managing committee that decided to purchase the Mess House of Her Majesty's 64th Regiment at No. In this meeting funds were collected through subscriptions to establish a school, a managing committee was appointed and rules were framed that later became the basis for the present Constitution of KGS. Looking into this matter, on 27 July 1854 the Commissioner Bartle Frere summoned a public meeting with a view of establishing an institution that provided 'good secular instruction to children of all sects'. The class formed by the Chaplain was at first small enough to be accommodated in this modest premises, however the smooth running of this school over the next seven years was disturbed by rumours of Brereton not being a 'good master' and his performance as a manager unsatisfactory. Reverend Henry Brereton, the First Chaplain of Karachi, established the school and provided the early accommodation for the school at his private residence. Joseph's Convent School, Karachi in 1862 and Manora School in 1866. It remained the only non-native school in the town until the founding of St Patrick's High School was founded in 1861, followed by St. Karachi Grammar School was founded as the Anglo-Indian School in 1847.

Beaconhouse school system stamp