Nightingale International Secondary School is a private, co-educational school in ward 1 of Lalitpur, in the Kupondole area. It teaches from nursery to Grade 12 under Nepal's National Examinations Board (NEB), and its +2 section offers Science, Management and Law. It is a day school, and Edusanjal reports 2,593 students in the 2081/82 BS academic year.
History
Edusanjal gives the school's founding year as 2057 BS (2000), and the school refers to more than 24 years of teaching. In 2072 BS (2015) the Ministry of Education picked it, then listed as Shree Nightangale Higher Secondary School, Kupandole, as the national winner of its best private school award. According to Edusanjal's report, national winners received Rs 200,000.
The school's motto is "Labore et Honore" (By Work and Honour). It describes its aim as providing world-class education within Nepal.
Programmes
- Nursery and pre-primary
- Basic level (Grades 1–8)
- Secondary level (Grades 9–10), leading to the SEE
- +2 Science (NEB)
- +2 Management (NEB)
- +2 Law (NEB)
Campus and facilities
- Science and computer laboratories
- Library with internet access
- Audio-visual classrooms
- Dining hall seating more than 115 per shift
- Swimming pool for younger students
- Futsal ground, badminton and basketball courts, and a cricket pitch
- CCTV surveillance
- Fleet of 14 buses and 4 vans with GPS tracking
Name variants
The school has appeared under several names: Nightangale or Nightingale Higher Secondary School in older government lists, and Nightingale International Secondary School or College on current education portals. Nepali directories spell Kupondole both as Kupandole and Kupondole.
At a glance
- Type: Private co-educational day school (nursery to Grade 12)
- Established: 2057 BS (2000), per Edusanjal
- Affiliation: National Examinations Board (NEB)
- +2 streams: Science, Management, Law
- Students: 2,593 (2081/82 BS, per Edusanjal)
- Motto: Labore et Honore
- Recognition: Best private school, national level (Ministry of Education, 2072 BS)
- Address: Kupondole-1, Lalitpur
- Phone: 01-5906998, 01-5906999
- Email and website: none verified