Tyndale Biscoe School (TBS) | |
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India | |
Coordinates | 34°04′17″N 74°48′44″E / 34.071402°N 74.812234°E |
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Former name | Christian Mission School; Hadow Public School |
Type | Missionary |
Motto | In All Things Be Men |
Established | 1880 |
Founder | Rev. J.H Knowles |
Sister school | |
Educational authority | Tyndale Biscoe and Mallinson Society, Srinagar, Diocese of Amritsar, Church of North India (CNI) |
Director | Parvez Samuel Kaul |
Principal | Mabel Youzon |
Head of school | Parvez Samuel Kaul |
Gender | Boys |
Language | English |
Campus | Urban |
Area | 84 kanals (including the Mallinson Girls School) |
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Sports | Football, basketball, cricket, hockey, water polo, swimming, volleyball, badminton, etc. |
Nickname | Biscoits, Biscoe Boys |
Affiliation | Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education |
Website | tbmes |
Tyndale Biscoe School is a school in the Sheikh Bagh neighbourhood, in the Lal Chowk area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1] The school was founded in 1880 CE and is one of the oldest schools in Jammu and Kashmir, the oldest being S.P school which was founded in 1874 CE.[2] The school was started by Christian missionaries and was named after Canon Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe (1863–1949).[3] It still has affiliations with the Church Mission Society. The first principal was Reverend J.H.Knowles.