WELCOME TO ST.ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL

With the motto “Walk in the Light” the school stands for academic excellence, development skills and character formation.

Key People

Rt. Rev.

Emeritus P.D.E.S.

Rt. Rev. Dr. Bishop Thomas Dabre Valerian D’Souza

Chairman of the P.D.E.S. Bishop of Poona, former chairman of the school

Founder of St. Anthony School

St. Anthony High School situated in Sholapur Bazar, Camp Pune is an English Medium School. It is administered by the Poona Diocesan Educational Society and is recognised by the Government of Maharashtra. The school follows S.S.C. Board Syllabus .St. Anthony High School is a Co-educational school which was established in the year 1915 by Rev. Fr. J. B. Hass under the Jesuit School Society. In the year 1987 it was handed over to the Poona Diocesan Educational Society (P.D.E.S). Today St. Anthony has strength of 1447 children and comprises of classes from Pre Primary to Class X.

The school is divided into three sections. Pre Primary (L.K.G. and U.K.G), Primary (Std I to VII) High School (Std VIII to X).The Primary section is aided by the Government of Maharashtra. The Pre Primary, High School Sections and unaided sections. The High School which began from the academic Year 2014 is recognised by the Government of Maharashtra.

St. Anthony High School is a Christian Minority School which aims at giving an all round education academic, physical, moral and spiritual – primarily to Catholics, for whose education the institution has been established, and also to other children irrespective of religion or race in so far as is consonant with irrespective of religion or race in so far as in consonant with Catholic principles. All subjects are taught through the medium of English. Marathi is taught from Std I and Hindi from Std V.