Old and Popular All Saints High School - Schools Hyderabad

What you see - One of the oldest schools ofincluding the annual examination. Performance is
Hyderabad and now a landmark at Gunfoundry, Allgauged on annual examinations (50%) and the
Saints' High School marked the entry ofrest of the year results too. The internal exams
missionary education in the land of the Nizams.(barring the board examination) are set by the
The corridors of All Saints' have produced someAssociation of Catholic Schools.
of the best in various fields - whether it isThe school has facilities for outdoor games like
Azharuddin in cricket or Sitaram Yechury infootball, cricket, volley ball, badminton, basketball
politics.and athletic sports, apart from indoor games like
The building that you see at this school overlookstable tennis, badminton, chess and carroms.
the city from a small hillock. It was constructed inDebate, essay writing, quiz and more are also
1942 and still retains its splendor. The sprawlingencouraged. Same is the case with cultural
cricket ground leaves you awestruck.activities like singing, music, dance and dramatics.
All Saints' has been among the most prestigiousThere is also a cricket academy running there
and sought after educational institutes in the twinafter school hours. It is open to children till the age
cities. It was started in 1855 by Rt. Rev. Danielof 16. The academy has produced many
Murphy, the Vicar of Apostolic of Hyderabad, incricketers at the state and national level.
the name of the College of All Hallows. In 1858,All Saints' has the distinction of winning the
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Caprotti became its first Rector. ItMontfort Literary, Cultural and Athletic inter-district
earlier catered to the educational needs of theoverall championship for several years. It has
English and the Anglo-Indians. Now, however, itdominated school cricket competitions since its
has students from different backgrounds.inception.
The management of the school was taken overOur verdict - Class strength is slightly high when
by the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel in 1932.compared to the new schools coming up in the
The school was an all boys' institution till 1998.city. Nonetheless, it focuses on all round
What you get - The co-educational school hasdevelopment of a child. Annual tuition fee here is
strength of more than 3,000 students and over aaround Rs. 9,000 a year. Getting admission is
hundred faculty members. The school follows thetough because of the huge numbers applying. The
Andhra Pradesh state syllabus. Each class has aschool has a common admission form with its
maximum of 60 students.other institutions - St. Paul's and Little Flower. So
Examinations are conducted regularly. This includesyou can apply for three institutions at one go.
four unit tests and three terminal examinations