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St. George's College, Agra

Coordinates: 27°09′57″N 78°00′57″E / 27.165736°N 78.015794°E / 27.165736; 78.015794
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St. George's College
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St. George's College, Agra
Location
Map
3 Garden Road, Baluganj, Agra,
Uttar Pradesh

Coordinates27°09′57″N 78°00′57″E / 27.165736°N 78.015794°E / 27.165736; 78.015794
Information
TypePrivate School
MottoPress Onwards
Founded1875
School boardISC (Class XII),
ICSE (Class X)
Staff100+
Number of students3500+
Campus size50 acres (200,000 m2) approx.
Campus typeUrban
HousesSaunders (Red)
Westcott (Blue)
Robinson (Green)
Clifford (Yellow)
Website[1]


St. George's College, Agra is one of the oldest convent school in India. It is a Minority Anglo-Indian Christian Institution granted Minority Rights under Article 30 of the Indian Constitution. It is located near Mall Road and near to Targhar. The campus is approximately 40 acres (160,000 m2). The school is accredited under the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education board for grade 10th and under the Indian School Certificate board for Grade 12. The school was established in 1875 as an Army School for British Armed Forces at Agra. With the passing by of time it started admitting students from civilian background as well.