St. Xavier's Collegiate School

St. Xavier's Collegiate School
Location
Map
30 Mother Teresa Sarani

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India
Coordinates22°32′54″N 88°21′21″E / 22.54837°N 88.35596°E / 22.54837; 88.35596
Information
TypePrivate school
Catholic school
MottoLatin: Nihil Ultra
(Nothing Beyond)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
DenominationJesuits
Patron saint(s)Francis Xavier
Established16 January 1860; 164 years ago (1860-01-16)
School boardIndian Certificate of Secondary Education (year 10)
Indian School Certificate (year 12)
SessionApril–March
RectorJeyaraj Veluswamy
PrincipalRev. Fr Roshan Tirkey SJ
HeadmasterProbal Gomes
Faculty83
GenderBoys
Number of students2,300
ClassesKg-12
Average class size40
LanguageEnglish
CampusUrban
Colour(s)Blue and white   
NicknameXaverian; SXCS
YearbookThe Xaverian
Annual tuition1,00,900[1]
AffiliationCouncil for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
Websitewww.sxcs.edu.in

St. Xavier's Collegiate School (informally SXCS) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school for boys, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The school was founded in 1860 by the Jesuits under the supervision of Fr. Henri Depelchin S.J., and it is named after St. Francis Xavier, a 16th-century Jesuit missionary to India. The school caters to approximately 2,300 students.

  1. ^ "Payment of School Fees". St. Xavier's Collegiate School.