Hyderabad Public School

The Hyderabad Public School ద హైదరాబాద్ పబ్లిక్ స్కూల్
Location
Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana
India
Information
Type Public
Established 1923
Principal Ramandeep Kaur Samra
Faculty 120
Enrollment 2800 (1-12)
Campus 169 acres
Color(s) Blue and gold
Website Official website

The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet or HPS, Begumpet is a privately funded public school in Hyderabad in the state of Telangana.The School is managed by the Society and the Board of Governors.The HPS Society has currently 3 branches at Begumpet, Ramanthapur (The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur) and Kadapa

Earlier known as Jagirdar College, it was established in 1923 as a school exclusively for the sons of jagirdars and other aristrocats. It was renamed as Hyderbad Public School in 1951 after Zamindari system was abolished in 1950.[1] It is on a160-acre (0.65 km2) campus with buildings ranging from the modern to the Qutub Shahi style of architecture.

Children are schooled from the primary stage through to the 12th standard (age 3 to age 17). The school is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certification Examinations (ICSE, ISC). Its administrative body is the Hyderabad Public School Society.

Notable alumni

House system

The student body is divided into four houses named after famous institutions and universities in India.

Competitions and events

Annual Competitions and Events are organized

Sports Day - November or December

Concert/ Eagle's Fest - December

Music Day - June or July

Annual Day

Facilities

The 160 acre school has many buildings and grounds.

References

External links

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Coordinates: 17°26′39″N 78°27′26″E / 17.4442°N 78.4572°E / 17.4442; 78.4572

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