St. Anthony's High School (Assolna)

St. Anthony's High School was an aided co-educational school that provided primary and secondary education. It is located within Assolna village, neighbouring Regina Martyrum High School in the Indian coastal state of Goa. The school opened in the year 1921, later being established on 28 August 1964 and has been closed since the 2000s.[4][5][6]

St. Anthony's High School
Name board of St. Anthony's High School
Location
Assolna, Salcete, Goa, India

403701
Coordinates15.180836°N 73.970287°E / 15.180836; 73.970287
Information
TypeAided primary and secondary school[1]
Religious affiliation(s)Catholicism[2]
Patron saint(s)Anthony of Padua
Established28 August 1964 (1964-08-28)
StatusClosed[lower-alpha 1]
TrustSt. Anthony's High School Trust
Area trusteeInacio Almeida Coutinho
School code30020107502[3][lower-alpha 2]
HeadmasterConception Almeida
Staff8
Teaching staff5
GenderCo-educational
Age range3 to 16
Number of students30
Student to teacher ratio6
LanguageEnglish
Classrooms6
Last updated: 31 December 2022

History

The school had opened since 1921, later on 28 August 1964, it was established under a deed of trust and the management was taken over by the St. Anthony's High School Trust.[7]

Key people

Headmistresses/Headmasters[7]
Ordinal Officeholder Term start Term end Time in office
1 Jose Pinheiro  ??  ??  ??
2 Irene Ferreira 1981 30th April 1985 3–4 years
3 Conception Almeida 1 May 1985  ??  ??

Faculty

The school had five teaching faculty members and three non teaching staff, which amounted to eight persons faculty. The student teacher ratio of the school was six.[4]

Amenities

The school had 7 blackboards that were used in classrooms. It also had a library which contained 429 books and a computer lab that included 12 computers for the students.[4]

Achievements

The school had an annual pass percentage of 100%. 9.09% of students scored first class in their final term exams.[4]

Notable alumni

See also

Notes
  1. according to Assolna #Other landmarks and notable spots, the article mentions the school to have been closed in 2003, this isn't reliable since it lacks inline citations.
  2. most likely Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE) code

References
  1. Assembly, Goa, Daman and Diu (India) Legislative (January 1, 1966). "Debates; Official Report" – via Google Books.
  2. "The Catholic Directory of India, 1984". C.B.C.I. Centre. December 30, 1984 – via Google Books.
  3. "St. Anthony High school, Assolna, Salcete taluk school | FreeTutorial.In -Find your School". freetutorial.in.
  4. "ST. ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL, SALCETE". www.schoolsworld.in. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  5. Sabha, India Parliament Rajya (2011). Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
  6. Directory of Educational Institutions. R. P. Bookwala.
  7. Agarwal, A (30 March 1995). "St. Anthony's High School Trust vs State Of Goa and Anr. on 30 March, 1995". Bombay High Court – via indiankanoon.org.
  8. Kakodkar, Pandurang Ghanasham (2006). My 40 Years with SBI. Goan Observer. ISBN 978-81-89837-01-3.
  9. "164_promember_RoqueFernandes.pdf" (PDF). goavidhansabha.gov.in. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
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