St. Francis' School, Jorethang is a co-educational English Medium School administered by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Darjeeling /Sikkim, which conducts classes from Lower Kinder Garten to class X and is affiliated to the Council of the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The school is recognized by the Department of Education the Human Resource Department, Govt. of Sikkim. The school is situated in Jorethang – the gateway to Peling, at an altitude of 300 m from the sea level sprawled upon the foothills below which flows the Rangeet River, with the hills of Darjeeling looming large in the south on the opposite side of the river.
St. Francis School advocates a well-rounded and holistic curriculum that encourages our learners to have a multi-faceted learning experience. Our teaching methods aim to enable the all-round development of a child, giving them the tools to become self-reliant individuals with strong personalities, along with academic and emotional intelligence.
Choosing a school is one of the most important and difficult, decisions you will ever have to make as a parent. Our job is to make it as easy as possible for you. Our friendly and experienced team will be happy to provide all the support and guidance you require when making such an important decision. Our prospectus will give you a flavour of what St. Francis School, Jorethang has to offer, however they are no substitute for a visit. A warm welcome awaits at a time convenient to you. During your tour, you will meet the Principal and other members of staff and can clear all your doubts before your ward steps in.
The Principal of St. Francis School, Jorethang is confident and hopeful that co-curricular activities play an essential role in a student’s life as they play an important part in enhancing the learning process at school and make it more engaging and fun. Also, co-curricular activities are important in school because they equip students with social skills, moral values and facilitate personality development, intellectual skill development and character development of students. Giving students a break from routine classwork, the co-curricular activities encourage students to think creatively while covering the course syllabus.
