Labour India Gurukulam Public School

Labour India Public School
Labour India Public School
Location
	Labour India Hills ; Marangattupilly; India
Coordinates	9°44′32″N 76°35′54″E / 9.7423°N 76.5984°E
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Together we labour, together we learn
Established	1993
School district	Kottayam
Principal	Suja K George
Head of school	V. J. George Kulangara
Staff	30
Faculty	80
Key people	V. J. George Kulangra (chairman); Santhosh George Kulangara (managing director); Rajesh George Kulangara (managing director)
Grades	pre-Kindergarten to Junior College
Number of students	1200
Colour(s)	Red, Blue, Green, Yellow
Athletics	Football, cricket, 400 metres track
Affiliation	CBSE
Website	http://www.gurukulam.com

Labour India Public School is a residential school in Marangattupilly, Kerala, India. It offers classes from pre-Kindergarten to Junior College. The school system integrates a sports schedule and community service. It is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. Other Institutions : Labour India Arts & Science College (Affiliated by MG University, Kottayam) – BA, BSc, BCom., Labour India College of Teacher Education (Affiliated to MG University) – BEd, MEd., National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). The School has been ranked in the top 5 in Kerala, and as high as 106 in India by Education World in 2021. The school also holds the National Record for the most CBSE Athletics Meet Championship titles winning 14 out of 22 editions hosted.

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History

The Gurukulam is a Sanskrit word and is an ancient Indian system of teaching derived from Vedic traditions. In this system of learning, a student lives with the teacher, who in addition to teaching them, guides them through their daily life.^[5] Labour India Gurukulam Public School and Junior College was founded by V. J. George Kulangara in 1993. It is owned by the registered Labour India Educational Society and is located in hilly terrain, recently renamed as Labour India Hills in Marangattupilly village.^{[citation needed]}

Curriculum

The is based on the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi and the text books are as prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The medium of instruction is English. However, a three-language method is adopted in all classes, to enable students to be functionally multilingual.