Holycross English Hs is a Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only school established in 1960 located in Shantipura village, under Urc2 Block, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) District, Maharashtra. 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 SR SYNTHIA FERNANDES. The official 11-digit UDISE code assigned by the Ministry of Education (UDISE+) is 27191100913.
Holycross English Hs currently has an enrollment of 1705 students, supported by a faculty of 38 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 | Holycross English Hs |
| UDISE Code | 27191100913 |
| Headmaster | SR SYNTHIA FERNANDES |
| Status | ✅ Operational |
| Management | Government Aided |
| Affiliation Board | Maharashtra Recognized / Board of School Education |
| Establishment Year | 1960 |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Aurangabad Maharashtra |
| Block | Urc2 |
| Village | Shantipura |
| Cluster | Begumpura |
| Location Type | 🏙️ Urban |
| PIN Code | 431002🏫 Schools in Shantipura |
| Category | Pr. Up Pr. and Secondary Only |
| School Type | Co-educational |
| Medium of Instruction | English Medium |
| Headmaster / Principal | SR SYNTHIA FERNANDES |
| Total Appointed Teachers | 38(15 Male, 23 Female) |
| Total Enrolled Students | 1705(891 Boys, 814 Girls) |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR) | 45 : 1(RTE standard: 30–35 students per teacher) |
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| Address | BL. NO. 12, CANTONMENT AURANGABAD - PIN: 431002 |
| Phone / Helpline | 2370397 |
| holycrossehs12@gmail.com |
Looking for schools near your location in PIN Code 431002 (Shantipura, Urc2, Aurangabad Maharashtra)? 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 45 students in this school, which is reasonable for personalized attention (RTE Standard is 30:1).
Holycross English Hs is a recognized school located in Shantipura village, Urc2 block, aurangabad-maharashtra district, maharashtra. It provides education for Class 1 to 8 (both boys and girls) under the administration of Government Aided (established in 1960).
Holycross English Hs is registered in the Ministry of Education database with unique 11-digit UDISE+ code 27191100913. This permanent institutional identifier is required for National Scholarship Portal (NSP) verification, state board forms, and transfer records.
ℹ️ Infrastructure Benchmark: Holycross English Hs reports 8 of 10 standard physical education amenities verified under the official UDISE+ database in Urc2 block of Aurangabad Maharashtra 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 Urc2 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: BL. NO. 12, CANTONMENT AURANGABAD - PIN: 431002
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The official 11-digit UDISE code of Holycross English Hs is 27191100913. 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.
Holycross English Hs provides instruction in English Medium for Class 1 to 8 in a Co-educational setting. Administrative leadership is held by SR SYNTHIA FERNANDES.
Admissions at Holycross English Hs 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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