page_title: Clarence High School (India)
section_title: Academics
hierarchical_section_title: Clarence High School (India) / Academics
caption_attribution_description: English: Part of the Clarence High School (Bangalore, India) Playground, behind the old Chemistry Lab.
context_page_description: Clarence High School is a school in Bangalore East for girls and boys. It is located in Richard's town in Bangalore, Karnataka, India and is for day scholars. It has classes from the preparatory level until the 12th grade and is in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education syllabus.
context_section_description: The school practises a five-day week schedule. The day begins at 8:00 a.m. (formerly at 8:35 a.m.) with a daily assembly which is normally twenty-five minutes long and is conducted within the school hall. The lunch break is between 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. (formerly between 12:35 p.m. and 1:05 p.m). The day ends at 3:00 p.m for students from class 3 onwards and 2:30 pm for the kindergarten students. It used to end at 3:10 for the junior pupils (until 6th Std.) and at 3:45 for the senior pupils.
  The entry level is at the Preparatory class, equivalent to the Upper Kindergarten (UKG) class, meant for five-year-old children. The Preparatory, First and Second Standards are called the Kindergarten with classrooms in the KG block along with a separate library and playground (called the KG Lane). The rest of the school use the school field and the school library which houses several thousands of books. A basketball court and a few more buildings also form part of the school premises.
  The first language is English, the second language was formerly Hindi or French but now Kannada is made the second language for pupils from prep onwards from 2018 as the state government has made a rule urging schools to do so. The tenth standard examinations are conducted in the ICSE (Indian Council for Secondary Examinations) format. The eleventh and the twelfth standards are divided into Science, Commerce and Arts streams. The twelfth standard examinations are conducted in the ISC format (Indian School Certificate). Both public examinations are conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations Board.
caption: Part of the Clarence High School (Bangalore, India) Playground, behind the old Chemistry Lab.
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