Holy Cross Institute is a Upper Pr. and Secondary school established in 1947 located in Quepem Municipality Ward No. 1 village, under Quepem Block, South Goa District, Goa. The school operates under the administration of Government Aided and offers English medium instruction from Class 1 to 8. It is a Co-educational institution, currently led by SHARI RASHMI DSOUZA. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 30020301601.
Holy Cross Institute currently has an enrollment of 458 students, supported by a faculty of 25 teachers. This is a recognised private or aided institution. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the RTE Act, 25% of seats in the entry-level class are reserved free of cost for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) children.
| School Name | Holy Cross Institute |
| UDISE Code | 30020301601 |
| Headmaster | SHARI RASHMI DSOUZA |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Government Aided |
| Affiliation Board | Goa Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1947 |
| Village | Quepem Municipality Ward No. 1 |
| Cluster | G.P.S Deao Cusmane |
| Location Type | 🏙️ Urban |
| PIN Code |
| Category | Upper Pr. and Secondary |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | SHARI RASHMI DSOUZA |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 25(7 Male, 18 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 458(237 Boys, 221 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 18 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
ℹ️ Teacher Details & Verification: Under official UDISE+ and RTE guidelines, institutional leadership is listed above. To search individual subject teachers by name or verify posting orders on state HRMS portals, read our School Teacher Details by Name Guide ↗.
| Address | NEAR MUNICIPAL SQAURE, QUEPEM - GOA - PIN: 403705 |
| Phone / Helpline | 2662076 |
| holycross_quepem@yahoo.com | |
| Website / Portal | www.iesonline.ac.in ↗ |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 403705 (Quepem Municipality Ward No. 1, Quepem, South Goa)? Under the Right to Education (RTE) neighbourhood norms, primary schools must be within 1 km walking radius and upper primary schools within 3 km of your residence.
Student-Teacher Ratio (PTR): There is 1 teacher for every 18 students in this school, which is excellent for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Holy Cross Institute is a recognized school located in Quepem Municipality Ward No. 1 village, Quepem block, south-goa district, goa. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Government Aided (established in 1947).
Holy Cross Institute is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 30020301601. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Holy Cross Institute reports 7 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Quepem block of South Goa district. Detailed amenity status is verified below.
Before visiting any school, check if separate toilets for boys and girls are working, and whether drinking water is available. You can also ask the Block Education Officer (BEO) in Quepem for an inspection report.
As a private institution, admissions are managed under institutional guidelines. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of entry-level seats are mandatorily reserved tuition-free for children from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the neighbourhood.
School Address: NEAR MUNICIPAL SQAURE, QUEPEM - GOA - PIN: 403705
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Holy Cross Institute is 30020301601. The school is listed as Operational under the administration of Government Aided. This code is used for NSP scholarship verification and official state education records.
Holy Cross Institute provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by SHARI RASHMI DSOUZA.
Admissions at Holy Cross Institute follow the institutional guidelines of its management committee. Under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 25% of entry-level seats are reserved tuition-free for students from economically weaker sections (EWS).
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