Rockvale Academy

Rockvale Academy
Location
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Information
TypeEducational institution
Motto"Optima Thule"
Established1984
FounderLt. Mr. B.B. Pradhan
School districtKalimpong
PrincipalCapt. Prakash Mani Pradhan
AffiliationCISCE
Websitewww.rockvaleacademy.com   

Rockvale Academy is a coeducational boarding school located in the hill town of Kalimpong in the district of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. It was founded by the late Mr. B.B. Pradhan in 1984 and celebrated its silver jubilee in 2009. English is used as the medium of instruction.

Rockvale Academy is affiliated to the I.C.S.E. and I.S.C. Board, New Delhi,[1] and offers prescribed course in Science, Arts and Commerce at the +2 level. It has classes from nursery to XII. It is a member of the AHLIS (Association of Heads of Listed ICSE Schools of Darjeeling District) which has a strength of 28 schools from the district of Darjeeling and neighbouring Sikkim.

Rockvale opened an affiliated tertiary education institution, the B.B.Pradhan College of Management Studies, in 2003.

Students come from as far away as Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan[2] and Thailand.

  1. ^ Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, listing in database, accessed 29 May 2010
  2. ^ Darjeeling Impasse, Bhutan Times, 18 June 2008