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The Lawrence School, Lovedale, nestled in the picturesque Nilgiris, has a rich and long history that spans from colonial times to modern-day India. Established in 1858, during British rule, the school was initially founded to provide education for the children of British soldiers.
The Lawrence School, Lovedale (formerly known as Lawrence Memorial Royal Military School, the namesake of its founder Brigadier-General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence KCB), is a co-educational private boarding school located at Lovedale, which is a little town on the Nilgiri Mountains in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The Lawrence School Lovedale is a fully residential co-educational School. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and we follow the NCERT curriculum. Year of establishment 1858.
Children are admitted to The Lawrence School, Lovedale, in April each year. Class Five is preferred as the entry point. Beyond these classes, there is seldom any vacancy, though, occasionally, seats do become available in the higher classes.
The Lawrence School, Lovedale - Schools. School Campus. The school campus is divided into Prep school (classes five and six), Junior school (classes seven and eight) and senior school (classes nine to twelve). The classrooms and dormitories of the schools are housed in their respective buildings.
The Lawrence School - Lovedale. Estd. 1858. Home
Established in the year 1856, The Lawrence School in Lovedale is managed by the Ministry of Human Resource Development Department. It is a co-ed school affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The school offers education up to the senior secondary level.
The School was primarily instituted on 6th September, 1858 in the memory of Major General Sir Henry Lawrence, KCB to provide vocational education to the orphans and the other children of European soldiers in India. The erstwhile School was located in a building known as ‘Stone House’ at Ootacamund in the Nilgiris.
The Lawrence School, Lovedale - Prep School. Senior School. Nestled in the lap of the awe-inspiring Italian Gothic styled architecture of the main school building houses the Senior School.
An imposing building of mortar and stone, erected in 1921, standing tall on a gentle incline with the Big Hill in the backdrop beckoning children from far and wide to come begin their formal education - Well that’s Prep School – the ‘Home away from Home!’.
