Grand Secondary School
Lalitpur-19, Gwarko, Lalitpur
About Grand Secondary School
Grand Secondary School: A Legacy of Academic Excellence
Grand Secondary School, situated in the heart of Lalitpur-19, Gwarko, stands as a premier educational institution dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and personal development. Established in 2056 BS (1999 AD), the institution has spent over two decades refining its pedagogical approach to meet the evolving needs of 21st-century learners.
As an institution that prides itself on a holistic education model, Grand Secondary School offers a nurturing environment where students from diverse backgrounds converge to pursue excellence. The school's history is rooted in the vision of a group of distinguished educators and professionals who recognized the need for a school that balances rigorous academic standards with strong ethical foundations. Over the years, the institution has transitioned from a local school to a recognized secondary learning hub, consistently producing graduates who excel in medical, engineering, and management entrance examinations across Nepal and abroad.
Our Mission and Vision
Vision: To become a center of excellence that empowers students with the knowledge, skills, and values required to lead and innovate in a global society.
Mission: We are committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that integrates academic achievement with character building, critical thinking, and social responsibility.
Institutional Highlights
- ✔ Over 25 years of educational experience in the Lalitpur district.
- ✔ Consistent track record of high-distinction results in NEB examinations.
- ✔ State-of-the-art laboratory facilities for Science and Information Technology.
- ✔ Focus on both conceptual clarity and competitive exam preparation.
- ✔ Strategic location at Gwarko, accessible from all parts of the Kathmandu Valley.
University Affiliations & Recognition
National Examination Board (NEB)
Primary AffiliationNepal Government's Apex Body for School Education
- Affiliation Type: Permanent
- Accreditation: Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Nepal
- Programs: Science, Management, Humanities, Law
- Recognition: Nationally and Internationally Recognized
Ministry of Education (MoE)
Government of Nepal
Grand Secondary School is fully recognized and registered under the Ministry of Education, ensuring that its curriculum and administrative processes meet the highest standards of national educational quality control.
Programs Offered by National Examination Board (NEB)
Ten Plus Two (+2) Programs
+2 Science
A rigorous program designed for students aspiring for careers in Medicine, Engineering, and Pure Sciences.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Eligibility: Min. GPA 2.0 in SEE with C+ in Science & Math
- Major Subjects: Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
+2 Management
Focuses on accounting, business studies, and economics for future corporate leaders.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Eligibility: Min. GPA 1.6 in SEE
- Major Subjects: Accountancy, Economics, Computer Science, Hotel Management
+2 Humanities & Law
Designed for students interested in legal studies, social sciences, and media.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Eligibility: Min. GPA 1.6 in SEE
- Major Subjects: Legal Studies, Sociology, Mass Communication
Fee Structure
| Program | Annual Admission Fee | Monthly Tuition Fee | Lab/Activity Charges | Total Estimated (Year 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2 Science | Rs. 25,000 - 35,000 | Rs. 4,500 - 6,000 | Rs. 10,000 | Rs. 85,000 - 110,000 |
| +2 Management | Rs. 20,000 - 30,000 | Rs. 3,500 - 5,000 | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 65,000 - 90,000 |
| +2 Humanities/Law | Rs. 18,000 - 28,000 | Rs. 3,000 - 4,500 | Rs. 4,000 | Rs. 60,000 - 85,000 |
Facilities & Campus Infrastructure
Advanced Laboratories
Separate, well-equipped labs for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology that facilitate hands-on learning and practical experimentation.
ICT & Digital Library
High-speed Wi-Fi campus with a computer lab featuring modern systems and a library stocked with thousands of academic journals.
Sports & Recreation
Courts for Basketball, Badminton, and Table Tennis, along with organized annual sports meets and inter-college tournaments.
Transportation
A dedicated fleet of buses providing safe and punctual pick-up and drop-off services across Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur.
Cafeteria
A hygienic cafeteria serving nutritious meals and snacks prepared under strict quality control measures at affordable prices.
Smart Classrooms
Classes equipped with audio-visual aids and multimedia projectors to enhance the interactive learning experience.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
The strength of Grand Secondary School lies in its faculty. Our teaching staff consists of seasoned academicians, researchers, and industry professionals who bring real-world insights into the classroom. The teaching methodology at Grand School extends beyond traditional lectures to include:
- Interactive Lectures: Encouraging two-way communication to foster critical thinking.
- Project-Based Learning: Assigning practical tasks that require students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-life scenarios.
- Regular Assessments: Weekly tests and terminal examinations to track student progress and provide timely feedback.
- Remedial Classes: Special sessions for students who require additional support in specific subjects like Mathematics or Physics.
- Workshops & Seminars: Inviting guest speakers from various industries to keep students updated on modern trends.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
Life at Grand Secondary School is vibrant and multifaceted. We believe that extracurricular activities are essential for developing leadership and teamwork skills. Students can participate in:
- The Drama & Literature Club: Organizing plays, poetry slams, and creative writing competitions.
- The Science & Tech Club: Hosting annual science exhibitions and robotics workshops.
- The Social Service Club: Engaging in blood donation drives and community cleaning campaigns.
- Music & Dance: Professional instructors for students interested in performing arts.
- Sports Meet: An annual event featuring athletics, football, and indoor games.
- Field Trips: Educational tours to industrial sites, historical landmarks, and botanical gardens.
Career Support & Placement Assistance
Grand Secondary School provides extensive support for students transitioning from school to university. Our career counseling cell offers:
- Entrance Preparation: Free or subsidized classes for medical (IOM) and engineering (IOE) entrance exams.
- CMAT/GMAT Workshops: Dedicated training for Management students aiming for top-tier business schools.
- Counseling: One-on-one sessions to help students identify their career interests and choose the right university courses.
- Alumni Network: Access to a network of successful alumni who provide mentorship and career guidance.
Admission Process
The admission process at Grand Secondary School is designed to identify students with the potential to thrive in a demanding academic environment.
- Inquiry & Visit: Prospective students and parents are encouraged to visit the campus for a briefing.
- Application Form: Obtain the form from the reception or apply online via the official website.
- Entrance Examination: Candidates must sit for a written test covering Math, Science, and English (for Science) or Math/English/GK (for Management).
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates and their parents are called for a final interview with the Principal.
- Documentation: Submit the SEE Grade Sheet, Character Certificate, and Transfer Certificate.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
We are committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder talented students. Grand Secondary School offers several scholarship schemes:
- SEE Merit Scholarship: Based on the Grade Point Average (GPA) achieved in the Secondary Education Examination.
- Grand Entrance Topper: Full tuition fee waivers for students who rank first in the school's own entrance exam.
- District Topper Scholarship: Special awards for students who topped their respective districts in SEE.
- Need-Based Aid: Support for students from marginalized backgrounds or families facing financial hardship.
- Sports & ECA Excellence: Scholarships for students who have represented the state or nation in sports or arts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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