St. Peter's College, Agra

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St. Peter's College
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St. Peter's College, Agra
Location
St. Peter's College, Agra
Wazirpura Road, Agra,
Uttar Pradesh

Coordinates 27°11′54″N78°00′45″E / 27.19821°N 78.01250°E / 27.19821; 78.01250
Information
Type Private school
MottoPalma non sine pulvere
(No Reward Without Labour. )
Founded1846;177 years ago (1846)
School board ISC (Class XII),
ICSE (Class X)
PrincipalRev. Fr. Bhaskar Jesuraj(2023-Present
Campus type Urban
HousesSt. Paul's (red)
St. Francis' (blue)
St. Lawrence (green)
St. Peter's (yellow)
Website http://stpetersagra.org/

Founded in the year 1846, St. Peter's College, Agra is one of the oldest convent schools in India. The students are commonly referred to as Peterians. It is a Roman Catholic Institution granted Minority Rights under Article 30 of the Indian Constitution. It is located east of Paliwal Park and opposite the commercial district of Sanjay Place on Wazirpura road, Agra. The school is accredited under the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education board for grade 10th and under the Indian School Certificate board for Grade 12. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "ISC topper makes Agra proud". Archived from the original on 3 November 2012.
  2. "SPC Roll of Honour".
  3. "SPC General History".