Grace Ling Liang English School

Grace Ling Liang English School is a co-educational school imparting primary, secondary and senior secondary education, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The school is located at 21B, Hughes Road in the city of Kolkata and is open to children from all creeds and communities.

The school has a church. The school is equipped with a basketball court.

History

The late Rev. Dr. and Mrs. T. David Lamb, a missionary couple that came to India from Shanghai, China in 1949, founded the Ling Liang Chinese Church Trust in 1961 and the Grace Ling Liang English School in January 1974. Their work resulted in the establishment of two educational institutions, one in central Kolkata and other in Tangra, an eastern suburb of Kolkata.

Recognition

The Grace Ling Liang English School is recognized by the Department of Education, Government of West Bengal and is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi, which conducts the ICSE and ISC Examinations at the close of Classes X and XII.

Principals

• Late Mr Ravi Verma
• Dr M.C. Alexander
• Mr Valentine Peter Roy
• Mr Terence John
• Ms. Dorothy Mathews

Teaching staff

• English Department: Mrs. T. Sen, Mrs. S. Chakraborty, Mrs. S. Ghosh, Ms. Soma Mitra, Mrs. B. Gomes
• Mathematics Department: Mr. S.A. Khan, Mr. C.J. Joshi
• Chemistry Department: Mrs. P. Koley
• Biology Department: Mrs. M. Chakraborty, Mr Jayanta Pal
• Physics Department: Mrs. P. Sikdar
• Economics Department: Mrs. C. Mukherjee
• Accounts Department : Mr. C. Bhattacharyya
• Commerce Department:Mr. T. K. Ghosh,Mrs. Li
• History & Civics Department: Mr. Ambett
• Geography Department: Mrs. Florence
• Computer Department: Mrs. S. Biswas, Mr. Chowdhury
• Hindi Department: Mr. S. Shaw, Mr. A. Tiwari
• Bengali Department: Mrs. A. Mondal
• Chinese Department: Mrs. Li