Barisal Zilla School বরিশাল জিলা স্কুল | |
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Location | |
Sadar Road Barisal 8200 | |
Coordinates | 22°41′53″N 90°22′08″E / 22.698°N 90.369°E |
Information | |
Type | Public school |
Motto | পড় তোমার প্রভুর নামে |
Established | 23 December 1829 |
School board | Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Barisal |
Headmaster | Bishwanath Saha[1] |
Faculty | 54 |
Grades | Class III-X |
Gender | Boys only |
Enrollment | 2500+ |
Language | Bengali |
Color(s) | |
Yearbook | Sobuj Pata |
Special project | Connecting classrooms under British Council |
Barisal Zilla School is a boys school located in Barisal, Bangladesh. It is one of the oldest and top ranked high schools in the country and the first high school in Barisal Division.[2]
It was founded by an Englishman, N. W. Garret, on 23 December 1829 with only 8 students. Now it has more than two thousand students.
Barisal Zilla School produced many leading local reformers, politicians, statesmen, educationists, philosophers, poets-writers, and sportsmen. Those notable persons include:[2]