| Cathedral Mission High School | |
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Premises No. 46, Elgin Rd Kolkata , , 700020 India | |
| Coordinates | 22°32′15″N88°21′10″E / 22.5375003°N 88.3526559°E |
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| Established | 1925 |
Cathedral Mission High School is an English-medium boys' school located at Bhowanipore.
The school was established in 1925 and is affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for Madhyamik Pariksha, and to the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for Higher Secondary Examination. [1] [2] [3] [4] The school comes under the Diocese of Calcutta of the Church of North India. [5]
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