St. Andrew's High School | |
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Address | |
West, 55, St Domnic Rd, Bandra , , 400050 India | |
Coordinates | 19°03′25″N72°49′40″E / 19.056807°N 72.827742°E |
Information | |
Type | Govt. Aided Primary & Secondary School |
Motto | "UBI CRUX IBI LUX" (Where there is a cross, there is light) |
Established | 1780 |
Founder | Fr. Francisco de Mello |
Status | Open |
Authority | Archdiocese of Bombay |
School code | S.A.S |
Principal | Fr. Magi Murzello |
Grades | SSC Board 1-10 |
Campus type | Urban |
Houses | Red, Yellow, Blue, Green |
Rival | St. Stanislaus High School [1] |
Newspaper | Andro Media |
Affiliation | Archdiocese of Bombay |
Website | http://saintandrewschoolbandra.in |
St. Andrew's High School is a high school located in the western suburbs of Bandra, in Mumbai, India. The school is in the process of receiving its heritage status from BMC heritage committee. [2]
Alumni are known as Andreans. Notable alumni include:-
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