Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School
ICSE, ISC

Best International School for Holistic Development in North Kolkata

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Affiliated with the Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations and Cambridge International Education as a Cambridge Early Years Centre

Academic Excellence

THE GEMS OF DOUGLAS MEMORIAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

At Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School, academic excellence is not just a goal—it is a tradition. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results in both the ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) examinations, a reflection of the dedication, discipline, and determination that define our school community.

RITIKA BANERJEE

99.25%

ALL INDIA 4TH RANK. ISC TOPPER 2025

ARNAB PAL

99%

ALL INDIA 6TH RANK. ICSE TOPPERS 2025

ARKA BANERJEE

98%

CRACKED (INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE) ENTRANCE EXAM ALL INDIA RANK 31. ISC TOPPERS 2022

Swapnil Das

99.25%

RANKED 3RD IN NATIONAL AND STATE MERIT LIST. ISC TOPPERS 2022

Sakshar Das

98.75%

RANKED 5TH IN NATIONAL AND STATE MERIT LIST. ISC TOPPERS 2022

Aritro Ghosh

98.2%

ICSE TOPPER 2024

Welcome to Our New Basketball Court!

We are excited to announce the launch of our brand-new basketball ground at Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School - Barrackpore! This state-of-the-art facility has been designed to provide our students with the best possible environment to develop their basketball skills, stay active, and promote teamwork.

Our new basketball court is more than just a place to play—it’s a space where students can learn, grow, and compete at the highest level. Whether you're a budding athlete or someone who loves to shoot hoops for fun, this ground is built to accommodate all levels of play.

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Principal's Message

Welcome to Douglas Memorial Higher Secondary School Barrackpore, where we believe in the transformative power of education. Founded in 1984 by Dr. G.V. Prasada Rao, our institution is dedicated to nurturing young minds and moulding them into responsible citizens and leaders of tomorrow.
At Douglas Memorial, we offer a holistic education that encompasses academics, sports, extracurricular activities, and character development. Our mission is to attract talented students from diverse backgrounds and empower them to excel academically, morally, and socially. We instill in our students the values of integrity, compassion, and social responsibility, preparing them not only for academic success but also for a life of purpose and contribution to society.

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Discover the Douglas Memorial
Higher Secondary School Experience

Well-equipped in-campus
Wellness room
Spacious and Smart Smart
Seminar Hall
Hybrid Model of
Teaching
Activity Based Learning
Community Service Session
Holistic Development
Robotics Room
Student Exchange
Programmes
Spacious and well
ventilated classrooms
Well-equipped & Spacious
Laboratories and Libraries
  • Well-equipped in-campus Wellness room
  • Spacious and Smart Smart Seminar Hall
  • Hybrid Model of Teaching
  • Activity Based Learning
  • Community Service Session
  • Well-equipped & Spacious Laboratories and Libraries
  • Spacious and well ventilated classrooms
  • Student Exchange Programmes
  • Robotics Room
  • Holistic Development
  • Our Vision
  • Our Mission

At our institution, true success is built on the pillars of duty and discipline. We are dedicated to unlocking every child’s potential, fostering resilience, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Education here goes beyond academics—it is about shaping character, instilling values, and cultivating leadership.

We create a challenging and dynamic environment where academic brilliance, artistic expression, athletic achievement, and personal growth are not just encouraged but expected. Through strong moral guidance and disciplined effort, we empower students to think independently, act decisively, and lead with conviction.

Our mission is to ignite minds, build character, and shape the leaders of tomorrow, ensuring that every child leaves our institution prepared to excel, serve, and inspire in a constantly evolving world.

“Forging minds, cultivating leaders, transforming the future.”

In a world defined by relentless progress and limitless potential, our vision is to build an institution where excellence is the standard, leadership is a responsibility, and transformation is inevitable. We are committed to shaping an educational landscape that challenges limits, fuels ambition, and instills the resilience needed to thrive in an evolving global arena.

Education here is more than knowledge acquisition—it is a call to action. We cultivate an ecosystem where intellect meets innovation, discipline drives success, and character defines greatness. Every student is equipped to question boldly, lead decisively, and break barriers with conviction.

Our pursuit is clear—to forge trailblazers, visionaries, and changemakers who don’t just adapt to the future but define it. By fostering global awareness, ethical leadership, and unshakable determination, we empower students to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and leave an indelible mark on the world stage.

Here, education is not a passive journey but an unyielding pursuit of mastery, courage, and impact. Our students emerge unstoppable—armed with purpose, guided by values, and ready to shape the future.

Why Choose us?

We cultivate global leaders with a unique blend of academic excellence and nurturing support. Our unwavering commitment to 'Duty and Discipline' ensures a caring and supportive environment, preserving the essence of childhood while preparing students for the challenges of the modern world.
For over 41 years, we have been synonymous with academic excellence, guiding thousands of students towards the path of excellence. Our finely crafted curriculum not only imparts knowledge but also hones the skills essential for success in college, university, and the workplace.
At Douglas Memorial, we believe in shaping well-rounded individuals who not only excel academically but also thrive socially. Join us in our journey of nurturing the next generation of leaders, where every student is empowered to reach their full potential and make a lasting impact on the world.

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