ST. FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL DELHI
St. Francis de Sales Sr. Sec. School, was established in Janakpuri on 10th April 1978, by the Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales, who are working in India since 1845. The school was Founded by Fr. Thomas Thoomkuzhy, msfs. The foundation stone for the building was laid on 09-07-1977 by Hon Shri Sikandar Bhakt, the then Union Minister for Works and Housing. The foundation stone was blessed by his Excellaency Rt. Rev. Dr. Luciano Storero the then Apostolic Pronuncio to india.
The school, when it started functioning on 10th April, had 117 students and had a humble beginning in tents. The high school (9-10) began in the year 1982-83 and the first batch of 61 students appeared for their 10th class Board exams in 1983 – 84. The school was upgraded to Senior Secondary (11-12) the same year.
St. Francis de Sales Senior Secondary School is an unaided recognized Christian minority private institution affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education. As a catholic school, we are working not only for the intellectual, cultural and physical development of our children from the earliest stages but also for the formation of character by inculcating sound moral principles.
St Francis De Sales Senior Secondary School is located in Janakpuri, Delhi. There are 90 dedicated and professional faculty members who impart quality education to children in this CBSE school.
In 1978, St Francis De Sales Senior Secondary School was launched. English is the primary medium of instruction for this school with Hindi as secondary medium. and the student teacher ratio is 30:1. The school takes pride of its excellent teaching methodology.
Classes from 1 to 12 run in this school. 2789 is approximately the current student strength of this school. It has a library as well with over 24400 books.
The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too. 100% from this school qualified the examination and out of those, 84% scored first grade with flying colors.