DAV Safilguda
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| D.A.V. Public School | |
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| Coordinates | 17°27′50″N 78°32′39″E / 17.4638°N 78.5442°E |
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| School type | Public |
| Established | 1985 |
| School board | C.B.S.E. |
| Principal | Mrs. Seetha Kiran |
| Houses | Dayanand, Virjanand, Shradhanand, Hansraj |
| Color(s) | Blue and Red |
| Website | Official Site |
Dayanand Anglo Vedic Public School (DAV), Safilguda is a school in Hyderabad. It follows the CBSE curriculum. It is situated in Neredmet, Hyderabad and has about 3,200 students.
Academics
The school topper for the CBSE board exam 2003 has scored 97.4% which is the second highest aggregate for all Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System ("DAV") schools in India.
In the category of DAV schools in India sending batches of strength of 100-200 students for the CBSE board exam, DAVPS, Safilguda has been placed first.
According to the stipulations of the Public School Cell involved in the task of analyzing the results of all DAV Public Schools in the CBSE examinations, the qualitative performance of DAVPS, Safilguda, has been assessed on a five point scale and placed in the category ‘Very Good’, with the qualitative performance index for Class X being 78.08%
Facilities
DAV School provides facilities to the students which include sports, music, library, exhibitions, workshops, a gymnasium etc.
Some of the important facilities are:
Library
A full fledged library with over 10,000 books along with multimedia kits and educational computer disks forms an integral part of school's curriculum.
Biotechnology
The Central Board of Secondary Education has decided to introduce Biotechnology as an independent elective subject of study in the academic stream at the senior secondary level. DAV Public School has introduced this course for +2 level students from the academic year 2003-04. [1] Apart from scholastic (academic) excellence, the students are given a balanced training in
- Arts and Craft,
- Music,
- Classical Dance &
- Computers.
Sports
The school has a playground providing facilities like cricket, volleyball etc and also many indoor games, especially Table Tennis. Every year there is a tournament called the South Zonal Championships in which DAV institutions from all over the south meet where best players are awarded.