We are delighted to add our 165th Bishop Cotton School anniversary brochure here for you to enjoy, this gives a detailed history of the school and has been compiled by Headmaster Mr Mathew John. It was given out to our guests on the 19th October at the Son et Lumiere show. Thanks goes to our […]
Photographer Raja Deen Dayal photos back to India and Bishop Cotton School, Shimla Recently discovered these rare archive photos of Bishop Cotton School taken in the early days have been returned to India after many years. Thanks to Old Cottonian Dr Vijay Bhalaik, who discovered them at the Cleveland Museum of Art, USA they appear […]
Cottonians smash their own school records showing strength, bravery and sporting skills. Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (BCS) celebrated its 165th Sports Day 2024 by beating 6 of their own school sporting records. (*The event took place on Friday 25th September). The school has just been ranked Number 1 legacy boys Boarding School by EducationWorld a market leader education magazine. The heritage school is […]
October 2024 Shimla, India – October 2024 – Bishop Cotton School (BCS), Shimla, recently celebratedits 165th anniversary with the Old Cottonians’ Weekend 2024, a three-day event fromOctober 18-20 that brought together alumni, dignitaries, and current students to honor theschool’s long-standing legacy and capture the essence of the ‘Cottonian Spirit’ that hasinfluenced generations since the school’s […]
October 2024 “We are thrilled that BCS is ranked India’s #1 legacy boys boarding school by EducationWorld, a market leader institution. This is acknowledgement of the entire school community’s efforts to continuously improve under all parameters of K-12 education excellence. Last year, BCS became a Cambridge International, UK-affiliated school, and now offers students the CISCE […]
Saturday 26 October, 2024 Bishop Cotton School, Shimla celebrated the 165th Speech Day on Saturday 26 October, 2024 on the first flat with a march past and then in the historic Irwin Hall, where the awards were handed out. Absent friends remembered The occasion was also moment to remember two great friends of BCS who […]
Shimla, India 21st October 2024 Bishop Cotton School (BCS), Shimla, successfully concluded its 165th-anniversary celebrations with the Old Cottonian’s Weekend 2024 from October 18-20, 2024. The three-day event brought together alumni and dignitaries from across the globe to honour the school’s legacy. The celebrations kicked off with a music concert featuring renowned singer Akriti Kakar, […]
165 Celebrations at BCS – Night 1 Thanks Old Cottonians Association for sponsoring a fabulous first night of the 165 celebrations in school with a concert with Indian singer Akriti Kakar. The whole audience so enjoyed her wonderful concert on the second flat (18 October 2024) including Old Cottonians, Parents and of course our BCS […]
Well done team BCS….Reaching the top of the charts in our category in the India School Rankings EducationWorld Magazine 2024/25 – Bishop Cotton School, Shimla This week BCS, Bishop Cotton School, picked up our 2024/5 award for being Education World’s number one school in India and Himachal Pradesh for Vintage Boys Boarding School. See photos […]
October 2024 – Bishop Cotton School (BCS), Shimla, is celebrating 165years of educational excellence as one of India’s premier all-boys’ boarding schools.Recently ranked No. 1 in the Vintage Boys’ Boarding Schools category by Education WorldMagazine (2024/25 issue), BCS has a storied history as one of Asia’s oldest public schoolsfor boys, founded in 1859 by Bishop […]