History of the school

St. Francis School

Sukantapalli, Guma

Our School History

St. Francis School is an English Medium, Catholic Institution established in 1997 by the Ursuline Franciscan Sisters of North India, under the Archdiocese of Calcutta. Guided by the vision and values of St. Francis of Assisi, the school was founded with just seven children on its rolls, marking the humble beginning of a journey dedicated to education and holistic development.

Over the years, St. Francis School has grown into a respected center of learning, known for its academic excellence, discipline, and value-based education. The school combines tradition with modernity, ensuring that students receive both moral grounding and contemporary skills.

We are proud of our state-of-the-art infrastructure , which includes:

• • A lush green playground that encourages physical growth and team spirit
• • Modern science and computer laboratories that foster inquiry and innovation.
• • A well-stocked library with over 4,000 books to nurture the habit of reading and research.
• • Smart boards in every classroom , making learning interactive and engaging.
• • A team of well-qualified and dedicated faculty , committed to shaping young minds.

Today, the school has grown to 1,735 students, earning a reputation for quality education in the locality. Our Board examination results consistently reflect high achievement , with increasing numbers of students securing merit positions year after year.